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Northeastern Falls 76-73 to Hofstra - Recap
Hofstra got 21 points from Aaron Estrada en route to a 76-73 victory over Northeastern on Saturday at Mack Sports Complex.
Hofstra did not, however, defeat Northeastern against the spread, which closed at -11.0 at most sportsbooks.
Darlinstone Dubar had 13 points for Hofstra and Zach Cooks chipped in with 12 points. Aaron Estrada had 7 assists for them, while Aaron Estrada was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Northeastern got 22 points from Chris Doherty in a losing cause and another 22 points from Jahmyl Telfort. Jahmyl Telfort contributed 5 assists for them, while Chris Doherty had 9 rebounds.
Hofstra was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Northeastern won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-24.
Hofstra heads into a battle against Elon. Northeastern, meanwhile, will have their next action against College of Charleston.