Hempstead, NY – The Hofstra Volleyball team will return home this week as the Pride host James Madison and William & Mary this Friday and Sunday. 

Hofstra will face the Dukes on Friday at 7 p.m. before taking on the Tribe on Sunday at 1 p.m. 

The Pride will look to regroup after a tough southern swing saw them open Colonial Athletic Association play with four-set losses to Charleston and UNCW. 

There will be live video/audio available for both matches, along with live statistics. The broadcasts can be found via the Pride Productions portal, along with links on this page and on the volleyball schedule page at GoHofstra.com. Live stats can also be accessed on the schedule page and via links on this page as well.

Hofstra brings a 10-5 overall mark and a 0-2 conference record into this week's matches. 

Senior Veronika Kostova continues to lead Hofstra in kills with 194, while freshman Laura Masciullo ranks second on the squad with 175. Sophomore Luisa Domingues leads the way with 259 digs with Nanishka Perez the only other member of the Pride in triple digits with 112. Senior Hannah Klemm and freshman Luisa Sydlik have shared the setting duties this season with Klemm leading the way with 476 and Sydlik ranking second with 220. Sophomore Michela Rucli is tops on the team with 52 blocks and Masciullo is first with 14 service aces. 

James Madison is 10-5 overall and 2-0 in conference play following wins over William & Mary and Elon last week. William & Mary is 6-9 and 0-2 with losses to James Madison and Elon. 

Hofstra is 23-12 all-time against James Madison and 21-18 all-time versus William & Mary. The Pride dropped both matches to the Dukes in 2015, while Hofstra swept the Tribe.