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Hofstra Downs Elon 74-63 - Match Report
Hofstra got 18 points from Cruz Davis en route to a 74-63 victory over Elon on Thursday at Schar Center.
Bettors who backed Hofstra were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.5 at sportsbooks.
Hofstra got 15 points from Michael Graham and another 15 points from Joshua DeCady. Jean Aranguren contributed 5 assists, while Michael Graham cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Elon got 18 points from TJ Simpkins in a losing cause and another 16 points from Sam Sherry. Andrew King contributed 4 assists for them, while Sam Sherry had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Hofstra were victorious, as the score was 39-33 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Hofstra as they grabbed 40 boards, while Elon only had 35
Hofstra heads into a battle against Campbell. Elon, meanwhile, will have their next action against Northeastern.