Hofstra and UMass Meet-Up For CAA Battle

April 18, 2014

Hofstra, coming off of its first top 10 upset at home since 2013 after defeating Cornell 10-9 in overtime last week will step back into Colonial Athletic Association play to take on the University of Massachusetts in Amherst this Saturday. With the win, Hofstra improved to 9-3 overall and enters Saturday’s matchup 3-0 in the CAA. The Pride is now also ranked 12th in the poll for this week. UMass…

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Hofstra Hands Cornell Third Straight Loss In OT

April 13, 2014

Junior Mike Malave scores in overtime to give number 14 Hofstra the 10-9 win and hand sixth-ranked Cornell its third straight loss on senior day this past Saturday in Hempstead. “I look at the articles from the beginning of the season every week before we play and it just reminds me of where we came from and these guys they’ve done an unbelievable job,” Head coach Seth Tierney said.  With…

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NCAA Preview: Hofstra Hosts #6 Cornell

Coming off of a four-game win streak, number 14 Hofstra hosts sixth-ranked Cornell Red Storm in their last home game of the regular season on Saturday before hitting the road to finish up Colonial Athletic Association play. Hofstra (8-3, 3-0 CAA) defeated non-conference opponent Marist College 15-10 this past Tuesday at home in Hempstead.  Senior co-captain Torin Varn broke his five-goal game record from 2013 with a career-high six goals…

April 11, 2014
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Varn Leads Pride To Victory

Senior co-captain Torin Varn scored a career-high six-goals and two assists to lead 14th-ranked Hofstra to a 15-10 victory over non-conference opponent Marist College Tuesday night in Hempstead. “Really impressed with Marist’s offense and their shooters,” Head coach Seth Tierney said.  “They’ve got a couple of guys that can shoot it hard.” With the win, Hofstra improves to 8-3 overall increasing its win streak to four games in a row…

April 8, 2014
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NCAA Preview: Hofstra Takes On Marist

Coming off of a 7-6 win over Siena College, Hofstra hosts Marist College in another non-conference matchup Tuesday night in Hempstead. With the win, Hofstra improved to 7-3 overall and is ranked at 14 in the Warrior Media poll.  Marist is 3-7 overall after a three-game losing skid.  Looking at the numbers Hofstra averages 9.12 goals per game while Marist averages 11.50 GPG. Hofstra red-shirt sophomore Korey Hendrickson scored four…

April 8, 2014
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NCAA: Hendrickson Leads Pride To Victory

Red-shirt sophomore Korey Hendrickson scored four including two back-to-back goals in the fourth quarter to lead Hofstra to a 7-6 victory over non-conference opponent Siena College this past Saturday. “This was a tough game.” Head Coach Seth Tierney said.  “We have never played them before and this was a tough one.  We will enjoy it for a few minutes and then we have our last mid-week game coming up Tuesday.”…

April 6, 2014
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NCAA: Hofstra Continues Home Stand Against Siena

Hofstra will step out of Colonial Athletic Association play to continue its four-game home stand against Siena College this Saturday. Hofstra (6-3, 3-0 CAA) is ranked 16th in the Warrior Division I Men’s Media Poll this week and ranks 16th in the NCAA in scoring defense, only allowing 8.78 GPG.  The Pride struggled on the man-up opportunity against Towson going 0-3 and is ranked 47 with just 11 extra-man opportunity…

April 4, 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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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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