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Colonial Tournament - Hofstra vs Northeastern Final: 70-61 - Recap

Desure Buie scored 20 points leading Hofstra to a 70-61 victory over Northeastern at Entertainment & Sports Arena on Tuesday.

Hofstra was the ATS victor, as they covered the -1.0-point spread as a favorite.

Eli Pemberton had 19 points for Hofstra and Jalen Ray chipped in with 17 points. Desure Buie had 5 assists for them, while Isaac Kante was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

Northeastern got a 15-point performance from Maxime Boursiquot, who was supported by 13 points from Bolden Brace. Maxime Boursiquot had 5 assists in a losing cause for Northeastern, while Maxime Boursiquot grabbed 9 rebounds.

Hofstra trailed at halftime, 30-29.

Hofstra had a 36-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.