James Madison Dukes at Hofstra Pride
· NCAA Men's Basketball
81 - 97
Hofstra wins CAA with record 20 3-pointers
Desure Buie had 26 points and nine assists for the Pride (23-8, 14-4 Colonial Athletic Association), Tareq Coburn added 14 and Jalen Ray 12 points.
Buie was 7 of 11 and Pemberton 5 of 7 from 3-point range as Hofstra went 20 of 36 (68%) from distance. Coburn had four triples.
Hofstra raced to a 61-33 lead at the half, going 13 of 21 behind the arc, 7 of 10 inside. The barrage continued until the middle of the second half.
James Madison (9-20, 2-16) made 10 of 11 shots to open the second half and its deficit increased by two to 90-60. In the last 12 minutes Hofstra was 4 of 18 but still shot 54% for the game.
Matt Lewis had 22 points and seven rebounds for the Dukes, who have lost seven games in a row. Deshon Parker added 18 points and Michael Christmas 16.
Hofstra defeated James Madison 82-76 on Dec. 28. The CAA tournament starts next Saturday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 81 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 81 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:25 | Darius Banks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt Lewis. | 81 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Matt Lewis Defensive Rebound. | 78 - 97 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Connor Klementowicz missed Jumper. | 78 - 97 |
Statistics
 JMU |
 HOF |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-53 | FG | 32-59 |
| 55 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 10-23 | 3PT | 20-36 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 56 |
| 13-16 | FT | 13-19 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| 3 | Steals | 8 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 6 | Points Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 33 |
Game Information
Location: Hempstead, NY
Attendance: 3,843 | Capacity:
2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
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 |