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Hofstra vs Rice Final: 68-63 - Recap
Cruz Davis scored 22 points leading Hofstra to a 68-63 victory over Rice at Baha Mar Convention Center on Friday.
Hofstra was a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Hofstra got 12 points from KiJan Robinson and another 7 points from TJ Gadsden. Cruz Davis contributed 3 assists, while Michael Graham cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.
Rice got a 16-point performance from Trae Broadnax, who was supported by 13 points from Kellen Amos. Kellen Amos had 5 assists in a losing cause for Rice, while Caden Powell grabbed 7 rebounds.
Hofstra led at halftime, 31-29.
Hofstra won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-40.
Hofstra looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Tarleton State. Rice will aim to get back on the winning track at Arkansas State.