Hofstra Secures Conference Spot

Hofstra snapped Towson’s six-game winning streak with a 9-7 victory in another Colonial Athletic Association matchup.   With the win, Hofstra clinched a spot in the CAA Tournament in April and improves to 6-3 overall, 3-0 in the CAA while Towson drops to 7-3 overall and 1-1 in the CAA.   “To be 3-0 in the conference, I believe it gives us a spot in the CAA tournament,” Head Coach…

March 30, 2014
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NCAA Preview: Hofstra Hosts Towson

Hofstra returns home Saturday to take on the Towson Tigers for its second consecutive Colonial Athletic Association matchup. Hofstra (5-3, 2-0 CAA) is ranked 19 in the Warrior Division I Men’s Media Poll with 9.40 GPG and a .511 face-off percentage.  Towson (7-2, 1-0 CAA) is receiving votes in the media poll with a 9.67 GPG average.  The Tigers are .449 at the face-off X through nine games. Hofstra coming…

March 28, 2014
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Hofstra Defeats Drexel

March 23, 2014

Hofstra senior Drew Coholan led the Pride with five goals en route to an 11-9 victory over Colonial Athletic Association opponent Drexel University this Saturday in the inaugural HEADstrong Foundation Hero Bowl in Philadelphia.   With the win, Hofstra improved to 5-3 overall, 2-0 in the CAA while Drexel drops to 4-4 overall and 0-1 in the CAA.   “This game had a lot of layers to it,” Hofstra Head…

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Post Game Notes: Hofstra defeats Drexel 11-9

March 22, 2014

Drew Coholan scored a career-high five goals to help Hofstra win its second Colonial Athletic Association matchup 11-9 against the Drexel Dragons in the inaugural HEADstrong Hero Bowl at Vidas Field Saturday afternoon. Hofstra improves to 5-3 overall, 2-0 in the CAA while Drexel drops to 4-4, 0-1 in the CAA with the loss. Goal scorers for Hofstra include Coholan (5G), Senior Lance Yapor (2G, 2A), Senior Torin Varn (2G),…

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LIVE BLOG: Hofstra vs. Drexel

March 22, 2014

First Quarter: HU GOAL: Mike Malave puts Hofstra on the board for his ninth goal of the season at 9:57.  Hofstra leads 1-0. HU GOAL: Lance Yapor beats Drexel goalie Will Gabrielsen at 8:38.  Hofstra leads 2-0. HU GOAL: Sam Llianres goes top shelf to give Hofstra a 3-0 with 5:48 to go in the first quarter. DU GOAL: Jules Raucci puts Drexel on the board with 2:45 remaining in…

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NCAA: Hofstra vs. Drexel in Philadelphia

March 22, 2014

After an 11-10-overtime loss against St. John’s, Hofstra looks to get back on track in its second Colonial Athletic Conference matchup of the season on the road against No. 20 Drexel in the inaugural Hero Bowl this Saturday at 4 pm. Looking at the numbers, Hofstra (4-3, 1-0 CAA) is .539 (82-152) on its face-off percentage while Drexel is .638 (118-185).  Hofstra is .310 on the man-up and Drexel is…

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Hofstra Four-Game Win Streak Snapped In OT

March 19, 2014

For the second year in a row, No. 17 Hofstra saw its four-game winning streak snapped by St. John’s in an 11-10 overtime loss. With the loss Hofstra drops to 4-3 overall on the season while St. John’s moves to 4-2. “It leaves a bad taste in our mouth,” Hofstra Head Coach Seth Tierney said about the loss. “I thought we had opportunities to win.” Hofstra was led in scoring…

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NCAA Preview: Hofstra Takes On St. John’s

March 17, 2014

Number 17 Hofstra will put its Colonial Athletic Association schedule on hold for a non-conference matchup against the St. John’s Red Storm this Tuesday in Queens, New York. Taking a look at the numbers for both teams so far this season, Hofstra (4-2, 1-0 CAA) has a 9.07 gpg average while St. John’s (3-3, 1-0 BIG EAST) has scored 11.54 gpg and is ranked 23rd in the nation in scoring offense….

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NCAA: Hofstra Defeats Delaware In CAA Battle

March 16, 2014

Senior co-captain Torin Varn scored a career-high three goals while fellow seniors Drew Coholan and Lance Yapor netted two goals and one assist to help Hofstra earn an 11-9 victory over the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens in game one of the Colonial Athletic Association slate.   The win for the Hofstra Pride (4-2, 1-0 CAA) was their fourth straight and ended Delaware’s season high four-game win streak.  The Fightin’ Blue…

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NCAA: Hofstra Faces off with Delaware

March 12, 2014

After a great week for both teams that saw two wins each, No. 18 Hofstra (3-2) will take on Colonial Athletic Association rivals Delaware (5-2) for the CAA opener on Saturday, March 15. Looking at the numbers, Hofstra has an 8.80 gpg average on the season while the Blue Hens have 9.57 gpg. Both teams are close in the extra-man opportunities with the Pride 7-21 coming off a 3-6 EMO…

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