Hofstra Pride at Northeastern Huskies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
71 - 70
Hofstra edges Northeastern 71-70 behind Wright-Foreman
After three lead changes, Hofstra scored six straight and led 66-63 on Gusty's layup with 4:07 left. Northeastern twice closed to within a point, but Gustys' layup with 1:33 left gave Hofstra a 70-67 edge and Eli Pemberton made one of two free throws to ice it. Northeastern's Shawn Occeus hit a 3 at the buzzer.
Pemberton scored 13 points for the Pride (8-6, 1-1 Colonial Athletic Association), who outshot the Huskies 49 percent to 45.5 percent, outscored them 36-24 in the paint and made 12 free throws to their eight.
Vasa Pusica opened with a 3-pointer, Occeus and Bolden Brace combined for three 3s, and Northeastern led 21-9 early, but Hofstra scored 11 straight and Pemberton's 3 tied it at 30. Hofstra led 41-40 at halftime on Wright-Foreman's 3-point play.
Occeus scored 20 points with five steals and Jeremy Miller added 12 points for Northeastern (8-6, 1-1).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Shawn Occeus made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bolden Brace. | 71 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Northeastern Timeout | 71 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Bolden Brace Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Eli Pemberton missed Free Throw. | 71 - 67 |
Statistics
 HOF |
 NE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-57 | FG | 25-55 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 3-13 | 3PT | 12-34 |
| 23 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 12-15 | FT | 8-8 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 100 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 9 | Assists | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Boston, MA
Attendance: 692 | Capacity:
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |