Posts Tagged ‘ Sports Complex ’

Long-Awaited Win Smells Great To Hofstra

Jan 28th, 2010 | By Jon Wagner | Category: Basketball, Top Story

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – The recent stench emanating from the Hofstra University men’s basketball team was a strong one, both figuratively and literally.
After losing five straight to close out the first half of a conference schedule which included only two Colonial Athletic Association wins, both against last-place Towson (4-16, 1-9 CAA), the Pride (10-12, 3-7) was [...]



Missed Chances Cost Hofstra On Arena Anniversary

Jan 4th, 2010 | By Jon Wagner | Category: Basketball, Top Story

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. – A day that should have been a celebration was filled with missed opportunities all the way around for the Hofstra men’s basketball program on Saturday.
Already failing to capitalize on recognizing the ten-year anniversary of the arena in which they play, the Pride came up just short in a heartbreaking 48-47 loss against [...]



Hofstra Gets Double Overtime Win Over JMU

Feb 19th, 2009 | By Brian Bohl | Category: Basketball

HEMPSTEAD, NY  – Sophomore guard Charles Jenkins (Queens, NY) scored a game-high 32 points and set a career-high with 13 assists while senior forward Zygis Sestokas (Vilnius, Lithuania) knocked down a trio of three-pointers in the second overtime session on his way to a career-high 19 points as the Hofstra Men’s Basketball team pulled out [...]



Hofstra Captures Key CAA Win Over Old Dominion

Feb 11th, 2009 | By Brian Bohl | Category: Basketball

HEMPSTEAD, NY – Hofstra held Old Dominion to just 27.5 percent field goal shooting and sophomore guard Charles Jenkins (Queens, NY) scored a team-high 15 points to help the Pride post a 60-51 victory in a key CAA matchup Tuesday evening at the Mack Sports Complex.
Jenkins finished just two rebounds short of a double-double while [...]



Hofstra Entertains ODU Tuesday Night

Feb 9th, 2009 | By Brian Bohl | Category: Basketball

HEMPSTEAD, NY – The Hofstra Men’s Basketball team (15-9, 7-6 CAA) entertains Old Dominion (15-8, 8-5 CAA) at the Mack Sports Complex on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. in a pivotal Colonial Athletic Association contest, which will be televised nationally on ESPNU.
Hofstra comes into the game in seventh place in the CAA at 7-6, but [...]



Hofstra Wins Another Nail-Biter

Feb 8th, 2009 | By Brian Bohl | Category: Basketball

HEMPSTEAD, NY – Sophomore forward Greg Washington (Centereach, NY) nailed a clutch jump shot with 30.9 seconds remaining, breaking a 68-68 tie to give the Hofstra Men’s Basketball team a 71-68 victory over Towson in a Colonial Athletic Association matchup Saturday afternoon at the Mack Sports Complex.
With the win, the Pride improves to 15-9 overall [...]



Hofstra Draws Fairfield For Bracket

Feb 2nd, 2009 | By Brian Bohl | Category: Basketball, Today's News

Hempstead, NY (Feb. 2) – The Hofstra Men’s Basketball team (14-8, 6-5 CAA) drew a televised game against Fairfield (14-9, 7-5 MAAC) as part of ESPN’s Bracket Buster Weekend, it was announced this evening.
Hofstra will travel to Fairfield to face the Stags on Saturday, Feb.
21. The start time and network (ESPN2, ESPNU, or ESPN 360) [...]



Hofstra Takes Pride in Downing William & Mary, 55-44

Jan 22nd, 2009 | By Wire Services | Category: Basketball, Today's News

HEMPSTEAD, NY – The Hofstra Men’s Basketball team held William & Mary to just 44 points on 29.2 percent shooting as it captured a 54-44 home win on Wednesday evening at the Mack Sports Complex.
With the win, the Pride improves to 12-7 overall and levels its Colonial Athletic Association record at 4-4. William & Mary [...]