Hempstead, NY - The Hofstra men's basketball team will conclude its southern swing through the Colonial Athletic Association when it takes on UNCW on Saturday evening.
The game will match up two teams on extended win streaks as Hofstra has won four consecutive games, while UNCW is in the midst of a 10-game win streak.
Tip-off from Trask Coliseum is slated for 7 p.m.
The game will air on FloHoops and WRHU (88.7 FM) will have an audio-only broadcast on the Hofstra Athletics Web Channel. Links to both broadcasts, as well as the live statistics, can be found on this page and on the men's basketball schedule page at GoHofstra.com.
Hofstra moved its record to 13-7 overall and 5-2 in the Colonial Athletic Association with a 76-73 road victory over Charleston on Thursday. Junior
Aaron Estrada was tremendous with a career-high-tying 30 points, seven assists, five rebounds, and three steals. Sophomore
Darlinstone Dubar added 16 points for the Pride as well.
UNCW improved to 13-5 and 7-0 in the league with a 67-62 win over Northeastern on Thursday. Jaylen Sims had 20 points and Shykeim Phillips added 17 for the Seahawks.
Saturday will be the 47th all-time meeting between Hofstra and UNCW with all the meetings occurring since the Pride joined the CAA in 2001-02. Hofstra leads the series, 24-22, and captured both meetings in Wilmington a season ago. The Pride has won four consecutive meetings and five of the last six games between the teams.