Tag Archive | College Men’s Basketball

Hofstra Men’s Basketball falls to Saint Mary’s 76-48

 Aaron Estrada scored 16 points to lead the Pride but Saint Mary’s cooled Hofstra’s potent offense in a 76-48 victory Saturday night at the University Credit Union Pavilion.  Hofstra fell to 4-1 with the loss, while Saint Mary’s moved to 5-0 with the win. The Gaels led 34-18 at the half and closed the stanza on […]

Hofstra Guard Estrada Named Preseason CAA Player Of The Year; Pride Picked Second

Hofstra University redshirt senior Aaron Estrada was named the Preseason Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Year and the Pride was picked second in the preseason CAA Coaches poll, released recently during the conference’s media day.  Estrada also earned All-CAA Preseason First Team accolades, while sophomore Darlinstone Dubar garnered a spot on the All-CAA Preseason Honorable Mention Team.  The […]

Men’s Basketball Rivalry Renewed as Hofstra To Battle George Mason This Season

One of the top rivalries from their days as Colonial Athletic Association rivals will be renewed this season as the Hofstra men’s basketball team will face George Mason. The Pride and the Patriots will battle it out on Wednesday, November 30 from EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, Virginia. George Mason is the third announced opponent from […]

Hofstra Men’s Hoops Adds Transfer Tyler Thomas

The Hofstra Men’s Basketball program added a big offseason addition as Tyler Thomas, a 6-3 guard from Sacred Heart University, announced he is transferring to the Pride.  Thomas will have two seasons of eligibility remaining with Hofstra and fortifies a roster that already includes returning starters in Darlinstone Dubar, Aaron Estrada, and Abayomi Iyiola.  “Tyler is a dynamic […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball Tareq Coburn Named to D1-AAA ADA 2022 Scholar-Athlete Team

St. John’s guard Tareq Coburn earned national recognition on Wednesday for his excellence on the court and in the classroom. Coburn was one of only 12 men’s basketball student-athletes in the country named to the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association’s Scholar-Athlete Team. Coburn joined Creighton’s Ryan Hawkins as the only BIG EAST student-athletes to receive the prestigious […]

Tickets on sale Monday to see SYRACUSE, ST. JOHN’S, TEMPLE, and RICHMOND in the Empire Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project

Tickets will go on sale Monday, March 14 at 10:00am for the 27th annual Empire Classic benefiting Wounded Warrior Project presented by Continental Tire (@empireclassicbb), which will take place November 21-22 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Iconic New York programs Syracuse and St. John’s will be joined in the Borough of Kings by Temple and […]

Tickets to see MICHIGAN, PITT, VCU, and ARIZONA STATE in the Legends Classic go on sale Monday

Tickets for the 2022 Legends Classic, featuring Michigan, Pitt, VCU, and Arizona State, will go on sale Monday, March 14 at 10:00am. All four programs return to Brooklyn to participate in the 16th annual Legends Classic which will be played at Barclays Center from November 16-17. “We are thrilled to bring the Legends Classic back […]