By Zach Braziller
Jul 3, 2021 | 6:28 PM
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Ray scores 34 to lead Hofstra past Delaware 83-75 in CAA Updated: March 7, 2021 HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) Jalen Ray had a career-high 34 points as Hofstra got past Delaware 83-75 in the Colonial Conference Tourney quarterfinals on Sunday. Isaac Kante had 14 points and 13 rebounds for Hofstra (13-9). Tareq Coburn added 12 points, and Caleb Burgess had 11 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. Kevin Anderson scored a season-high 22 points for the Fightin Blue Hens (7-8). Ryan Allen added 15 points and Dylan Painter had 15 points and nine rebounds.
2021/02/08 05:35 HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) Tareq Coburn had 17 points as Hofstra narrowly defeated Drexel 79-74 on Sunday. Isaac Kante added 16 points for the Pride, while Kvonn Cramer chipped in 15. Kante also had 16 rebounds. Caleb Burgess had 11 points and eight assists for Hofstra (12-7, 8-4 Colonial Athletic Association). Jalen Ray, whose 19 points per game coming into the matchup led the Pride, was held to only 5 points on 1-of-11 shooting one day after scoring a career-high 30 and matching the school record of eight 3-pointers. T.J. Bickerstaff had 18 points for the Dragons (8-7, 3-5). Xavier Bell added 16 points. James Butler had 16 points and 13 rebounds.
Towson, Hofstra meet in conference play
January 21, 2021 GMT
Mack Sports Complex, Hempstead, New York; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: CAA foes meet as Towson faces Hofstra. Towson won 78-74 at home against UNC Wilmington on Tuesday. Hofstra is coming off a 68-67 road win against Delaware on Sunday.
SENIOR STUDS: Hofstra’s Jalen Ray, Isaac Kante and Tareq Coburn have combined to account for 65 percent of the team’s scoring this season and have scored 62 percent of all Pride points over the last five games.
STEPPING IT UP: The Tigers have scored 69.7 points per game across three conference games, an improvement from the 66 per game they put up over five non-conference games.MIGHTY MARTIN: Zane Martin has connected on 20.6 percent of the 34 3-pointers he’s attempted. He’s also made 74.2 percent of his foul shots this season.
NEWARK, Del. Jalen Ray had 23 points as Hofstra held on to beat Delaware 68-67 on Sunday.
Ebby Asomoah s basket came after the buzzer for the Blue Hens, who scored the last five points.
Asamoah hit a 3 with 1 1/2 minutes to go to pull the Blue Hens within 68-65 and the teams swapped misses before Dylan Painter hit from the lane with 50 seconds left. Delaware s Andrew Carr blocked Isaac Kante at the basket and Kante missed again on the recovery, setting up a final shot.
Caleb Burgess had 17 points and six rebounds for Hofstra (7-6, 3-3 Colonial Athletic Association). Kvonn Cramer added eight rebounds. Stafford Trueheart had three blocks.