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Hofstra Pride vs Duquesne Dukes Wrap - Hofstra Wins 73-63

Zach Cooks went off for 29 points and added 7 rebounds leading Hofstra over Duquesne, 73-63, on Saturday at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse.

Hofstra was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.0-point spread as an underdog.

Aaron Estrada had 14 points for Hofstra and Darlinstone Dubar chipped in with 14 points. Caleb Burgess had 7 assists for them, while Abayomi Iyiola was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Duquesne got 17 points from Amir Spears in a losing cause and another 14 points from Kevin Easley Jr.. Leon Ayers III contributed 2 assists for them, while Kevin Easley Jr. had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Hofstra were victorious, as the score was 41-24 at the break.

Hofstra had a 35-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Hofstra takes its act on the road to face Iona looking for another win. For Duquesne, they head home to face Weber State.