By: Nick Kapatos
Hempstead, NY – After winning back-to-back home contests, the Hofstra women's basketball team will kick off a stretch of five consecutive road games on Sunday, November 15, with a trip to New Rochelle to face Iona.
Tip-off is scheduled for 1 p.m. from Hynes Athletic Center. The game will stream on ESPN+, while WRHU will provide an audio-only broadcast of Sunday's contest on the HAWC, and live statistics will also be available. These links are available on this page and the women's basketball schedule page on GoHofstra.com.
Hofstra picked up its second win of the season Wednesday evening with a 58-54 decision over Coppin State from inside the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex.
Angel Jones posted 11 points and seven assists against the Eagles, while
Ema Karim led the Pride with 14 points, and
Felicia Jacobs pulled down a career-high 11 rebounds on Wednesday.
Following a loss to nationally-ranked TCU on Tuesday, Iona enters Sunday 1-3 on the season. The Gaels have three scorers averaging double-digits, with Chloe Vasquez leading the way with 14.8 points per game, followed by Anyla Herbert with 14.3 and Adrianna Gonzalez with 11.3.
The all-time series between the two programs is tied at 10-10. Hofstra won the last meeting against Iona on December 29, 2024, but Hofstra hasn't won at the Hynes Athletic Center since 2017.