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Hofstra, UNCW Meet In Nationally-Televised CAA Showdown

2/13/2026 5:43:00 AM

Wilmington, NC - The Hofstra men's basketball team will conclude its southern road trip with a Saturday afternoon nationally-televised showdown at UNCW. 

Tip-off from Trask Coliseum is scheduled for 4 p.m. 

The contest will air nationally on the CBS Sports Network and WRHU will have an audio-only broadcast available on the HAWC. Links to all, as well as the live statistics, can be found on this page and on the men's basketball schedule page on GoHofstra.com. 

Hofstra moved to 17-9 overall and 8-5 in the league with a 66-62 win at Charleston on Thursday evening. Cruz Davis led the way with 23 points, while German Plotnikov had 20 points. The win was the Pride's fourth straight. 

UNCW is 21-4 and 10-2 in the CAA. The Seahawks defeated Elon, 65-54, on Thursday behind 15 points from Christian May and 12 points and nine rebounds from Noah Ross. 

Saturday will be the 53rd all-time meeting between Hofstra and UNCW in a series that began in the 2001-02 season. The Pride leads the series, 28-24. Hofstra won the lone meeting a season ago, 66-63, in Hempstead, and the Pride has won two straight and four of the last five meetings. Hofstra is 8-2 versus the Seahawks dating back to January 16, 2020. 

 
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