Hempstead, NY - Following a regular season that saw Hofstra win 21 games and earn the three-seed in the 2026 Air Force Reserve CAA Men's Basketball Championship, the Pride will first be in action on Sunday evening in the quarterfinals. 

Hofstra earned a double bye by virtue of a top four seed and will meet the winner of the game between sixth-seeded William & Mary and 11th-seeded Elon. 

The Pride's first game will be at 8:30 p.m. on Sunday from CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C. 

The entire five-day tournament is being played at the CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C. The first round, second round, and quarterfinals will all air on FloCollege, while the semifinals and championship game will air on the CBS Sports Network. 

Should Hofstra advance to the semifinals, the game would be on Monday evening at 8:30 p.m. The CAA Championship Game is set for Tuesday at 7 p.m. The semifinals and title tilt will be televised by the CBS Sports Network. 

The Pride finished the regular season with a 21-10 overall record and a CAA mark of 12-6. Hofstra has won four straight and eight of its last nine games heading into the tournament. The 20-win season is the fourth under Head Coach Speedy Claxton and the 27th in program history. 

Hofstra is 29-18 all-time against William & Mary and 14-6 in the all-time series with Elon.