It’s easy to become the subject of lofty expectations when you average 13.5 ppg and 13.0 rpg as a sophomore. Continue reading “Hofstra’s Rokas Gustys Poised For Strong Senior Season”
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34 Teams in 34 Days: Hofstra
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Outlook: After a down year which culminated in a first-round exit in the CAA tournament, Hofstra returns a powerful stable of talent in search of a return to the conference title game. Continue reading “34 Teams in 34 Days: Hofstra”
Buie And Wormley Give Hofstra Dual-Threat At Point
One face old, another new, Hofstra is set to unleash a double-barreled threat to run the point in 2017. In need of a point guard replacement following Deron Powers’ graduation in May, Joe Mihalich’s squad projects to have two capable options heading into the new season. Continue reading “Buie And Wormley Give Hofstra Dual-Threat At Point”
Conference Realignment: Winners and Losers
I revealed the entirety of my conference realignment project during the past four days. Thank you everyone for your comments and thoughts on the analysis. Continue reading “Conference Realignment: Winners and Losers”
Realignment Conferences 23 Through 18
These conferences, in terms of average strength, are probably about where the current MAAC or Horizon League are down to the Patriot League. Continue reading “Realignment Conferences 23 Through 18”
Hofstra Guards Face Off In Gotham Hoops Invitational
Hofstra’s two seniors from last year – Brian Bernardi and Deron Powers – took part in the Gotham Hoops Invitational April 22 at Long Island Lutheran High School, facing off against each other in the event’s first contest. Continue reading “Hofstra Guards Face Off In Gotham Hoops Invitational”
Conference Realignment Rough Cut
I have been playing around with clustering to try and realign college basketball into something that makes a bit more sense than our current conference configurations. I’m not sure I’ve succeeded, but here’s my first attempt. Continue reading “Conference Realignment Rough Cut”
Confident Hofstra Prepares To Run CAA Tournament Gauntlet
The Hofstra Pride endured an emotional season in 2016-17, marked by the highs and lows that define this sport. They suffered devastating defeats and capped off historic comebacks, but heading into this weekend’s Colonial Athletic Association tournament in Charleston, SC, they are playing as well as anyone in the league. Continue reading “Confident Hofstra Prepares To Run CAA Tournament Gauntlet”
College of Charleston 76, Hofstra 72: Pride Fall Short
Hofstra began its final home stand of the season in disappointing fashion, with a 76-72 loss to the College of Charleston Thursday night at the Mack Sports Complex. Continue reading “College of Charleston 76, Hofstra 72: Pride Fall Short”
Hofstra Stuns Drexel With 12-Point Final Minute
Hofstra earned its fourth Colonial Athletic Association victory in dramatic fashion Saturday night as the Pride battled back from a ten-point deficit in the final minute to stun Drexel 79-77. Continue reading “Hofstra Stuns Drexel With 12-Point Final Minute”