Columbia (6-3) defeated Hofstra (7-3) 82-77 in its signature win of non-conference season. Here are five thoughts following Saturday’s contest at Levien Gym. Continue reading “Five Thoughts: Columbia 82, Hofstra 77”
Hofstra has broken 100 points in a regulation game for the first time since 1992. They are for real. Continue reading “Hofstra Thoughts — Dec. 12”
Junior guard Ameen Tanksley posted a new career-high 30 points in the Pride’s 88-74 victory over Norfolk State on Tuesday evening. Tanksley was a perfect 9-9 from the floor, including a stellar 5-5 mark from behind the arc. Continue reading “Tanksley’s Perfect Night Propels Hofstra Past Norfolk State”
A nightmarish ending in Tampa, FL destroyed what should have been a 3-0 week for Hofstra. The Pride were the better team on the floor for 117 of 120 minutes of game time this week. Let’s dive a little deeper into each game. Continue reading “Hofstra: A Week In Review”
UMass Lowell, Cornell and Hofstra are just some of the surprises of the young college basketball season. Continue reading “Over And Underperforming KenPom Teams”
Hofstra easily dispatched the Wagner Seawhawks on Sunday, by a 93-71 margin, thanks to plenty of key performances. Here are three thoughts from the Pride’s third victory on the season and their best start to a season since 2008-09.
While we’ve given our thoughts on both sides, the heroic Dion Nesmith and Hofstra as the graduate student nailed a jumper to give the Pride a victory over Stony Brook, here are photos from Friday night’s thrilling start to a renewed Long Island rivalry. Continue reading “Photo Gallery: Hofstra 66, Stony Brook 65”
Flash back a couple of years. Five years to be more precise. November 21, 2009 to be very precise. Continue reading “How Dion Nesmith’s Heroics Won The “Battle of Long Island””
Happy in eating my words on a prediction, a renewed rivalry began on Long Island Friday as Hofstra pulled out a 66-65 victory over Stony Brook thanks to Dion Nesmith’s heroics. His contested jumper, made with 1.9 seconds left, lifted the Pride over the Seawolves in their first meeting since 2008.
Here are four thoughts, from the Stony Brook side, on the defeat and what it means for the young Seawolves roster as they move forward at 1-2 on the young season. Continue reading “Seawolves Thoughts: Hofstra 66, Stony Brook 65”
On the road, playing an ACC team without their starting big man, Hofstra put up a fight in a 76-64 loss to N.C. State. Continue reading “Three Thoughts: N.C. State 76, Hofstra 64”
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