Hempstead, NY - The Hofstra University will host its final scheduled non-conference home game of the season Tuesday afternoon at 3 p.m. when the Rams of Fordham University pay a visit to University Field.
 
Hofstra enters the game with a record of 11-30 following a win in the series finale at CAA-leading Northeastern. The Pride got a combined two-hitter from Matt Weissheier and Chris Weiss, while Brad Witkowski (2-run home run) and Rob Weissheier (3-run home run) provided the offense. Weiss, who allowed just one hit over the final 5 1/3 innings and struck out seven, was named the CAA Pitcher of the Week for his efforts.
 
Fordham enters the game with a record of 18-22. The Rams have lost nine straight games and were swept this past weekend at Rhode Island. In their last game Fordham went 14 innings with Rhode Island before falling by a score of 7-3. Fordham is led by Luke Stampfl's .333 average. He also has contributed four home runs and 15 RBIs. Justin Bardwell has a team-best 17 RBIs, while Jason Lundy has chipped in with four home runs. Kyle Martin has a 5-1 record and a 2.63 ERA in 19 appearances, while Alvin Melendez is 2-0 with a save and a 0.49 ERA in 12 appearances.
 
Pitching matchups for the game have not been finalized.
 
Hofstra is 24-29 all-time in the series with Fordham. The Rams won last year's contest, 7-6, in Hempstead on March 16.
 
There will be Pride Productions live audio of the game as well as live statistics. Both can be accessed via the links above or on the baseball schedule page at GoHofstra.com.