Tag Archive | Hofstra Women’s Basketball

Hofstra Women Fall Short After Heroic 2nd Half Rally

The Hofstra Women’s Basketball team staged a dramatic second half comeback but fell short in a tough game against conference-leading James Madison, 77-68 at the Mack Sports Complex. The Pride had their work cut out for them facing JMU, a team that had won nine straight games entering the contest and was unbeaten in CAA […]

Delaware Pushes Past Hofstra WBB 73-62

The Hofstra Women’s Basketball team put up a hard fight after falling behind early but fell to a physical Delaware club 73-62 at the Mack Sports Complex Sunday afternoon. The Pride has no answer for Delaware’s Erika Brown who finished with a game-high 31 points to lead the Blue Hens to a regular-season sweep over […]

Hofstra Women Shooting Woes Lead to Loss to Drexel

The Hofstra Women’s Basketball team struggled offensively and fell to Drexel 63-56 before a loud and enthusiastic crowd of 1,864 at the Mack Sports Complex. Elo Edeferioka led the Pride with 15 points and 12 rebounds while Kelly Loftus added 13 points and Ashunae Durant scored 10. “We seemed to be one step behind most […]

Team Effort leads Hofstra Women’s Basketball to a Victory over Robert Morris

The Hofstra University Women’s Basketball Team (5-3) used a total team effort in the 71-51 victory over Robert Morris in Non-Conference action at the Mack Sports Complex on Saturday. Hofstra had two players finish with double-digit scoring as Sophomore Guard Kelly Loftus (Alexandria, VA) led all with 15 points, going 4-for-9 from the three-point arc. […]

Hofstra Women Battle to 61-58 OT Win Over Northern Iowa

The Hofstra University Women’s Basketball team earned a hard-fought, 61-58 overtime win over Northern Iowa at the Mack Sports Complex Friday afternoon. The win puts the Pride in the championship game of their Thanksgiving Tournament against Western Kentucky who beat Tulane in the opening game this afternoon. Elo Edeferioka, Ashunae Durant and Krystal Luciano each […]

Hofstra Women Stumble in Season Opener

The Hofstra Women’s Basketball team (0-1) opened its season with a disappointing 71-66 overtime loss to Central Connecticut (1-0) in NCAA Women’s Basketball action on 11/14/14. The Pride was led by Elo Edeferioka (Warri, Nigeria) who had a career-best 22 points and 13 rebounds. Unfortunately, Hofstra shot only 37.3 percent as a team including a disappointing […]

VIDEO SPOTLIGHT SERIES: One-on-One with Hofstra Women’s Basketball Coach Krista Kilburn-Steveskey

1495 Sports is proud to bring this feature on Hofstra Head Coach Krista Kilburn-Steveskey who sat down with 1495 Sports Journalist Brad Kurtzberg and chatted about a wide range of subjects: Both the Hofstra Men’s and Women’s Basketball team is scheduled to start the 2014-15 season at the Mack Sports Complex on November 14. The […]