ncaab Game Recap
Hofstra Pride vs Hampton Pirates Wrap - Hofstra Wins 63-59
Tyler Thomas went off for 28 points and added 4 rebounds leading Hofstra over Hampton, 63-59, on Thursday at Hampton Convocation Center.
Hofstra won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -11.0-point spread.
Darlinstone Dubar had 16 points for Hofstra and Jacco Fritz chipped in with 9 points. Jaquan Carlos had 4 assists for them, while Jacco Fritz was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Hampton got a 13-point performance from Joshua Lusane, who was supported by 11 points from Ja'Von Benson. Ford Cooper had 5 assists in a losing cause for Hampton, while Ja'Von Benson grabbed 11 rebounds.
Hofstra was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Hampton as they grabbed 32 boards, while Hofstra only had 30
Hofstra heads into a battle against North Carolina A&T. Hampton, meanwhile, will have their next action against UNC Wilmington.