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Recap - Hofstra Defeats Northeastern 84-52

The battle between Hofstra and Northeastern didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Northeastern was handed a 84-52 defeat on Saturday at Mack Sports Complex.

Hofstra was a -14.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Tyler Thomas had 23 points for Hofstra and Warren Williams chipped in with 19 points. Jaquan Carlos had 8 assists for them, while Nelson Boachie-Yiadom was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Northeastern got a 12-point performance from Chase Cormier, who was supported by 9 points from Jahmyl Telfort. Jahmyl Telfort had 3 assists in a losing cause for Northeastern, while Alexander Nwagha grabbed 7 rebounds.

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

Hofstra won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-32.