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Northeastern-Hofstra Postgame Notes

HOFSTRA 75, NORTHEASTERN 71
THE MACK (attendance: 3,835)
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.
 
NORTHEASTERN (11-13, 5-7 CAA)
  • The Huskies started the game on a 20-4 run through 7 minutes of the game
  • Northeastern led by 10 at the break, 40-30, and are now 9-6 when leading at the half
  • The Huskies have dropped a season-high four straight games
  • The Pride used a 28-8 run in the second half over 10 minutes to take a 7-point lead (61-54), their first lead of the game
    • The Huskies led for 30 minutes in the game, while the Pride led for 9
  • NU falls to 11-4 this season when shooting better than its opponent, 46% to 40%
  • Hofstra outscored the Huskies 24-13 from the free-throw line
  • Of the 13 losses this season, 12 of them have come by single digits
  • Hofstra shot 55% in the second half, while NU shot 40%
    • The Pride went 4-for-10 (40%) from 3 in the final 20 minutes, while Northeastern made 2-of-11 (18%)
  • Today was the 2,379th game all-time, tallying a record of 1,244-1,135 (.523)
  • With a 3-pointer tonight, the Huskies extend their streak to 210 straight games with at least one triple
    • Last game without a 3-pointer was at Fairfield (0-for-11) on Dec. 15, 2013
  • This is the 100th season of men's basketball at Northeastern University
 
NU-HOFSTRA SERIES NOTES
  • The Pride lead the overall series 25-23 (48th meeting today)
  • The Huskies are 7-10 all-time inside The Mack
  • The two teams have split the last four meetings
  • NU is 9-13 overall against Hofstra in Hempstead, N.Y.
 
PLAYER NOTES
 
Junior Maxime Boursiquot
  • Grabbed 6 rebounds in 13 minutes
  • Battled foul trouble, picking up 3 fouls in the first half
 
Senior Bolden Brace
  • Was a perfect 6-for-6 from the free-throw line
  • Finished with 8 points and 8 rebounds (3 offensive)
  • Dished out 3 assists
  • Pushed his career point total to 1,074 to advance to 28th all-time on the NU scoring list
 
Senior Jordan Roland
  • Had a game-high 32 points
  • This is his CAA-best sixth 30-point game this year
  • Went 12-for-21 from the floor and 4-for-10 from 3
  • Today was his 55th game in double figures
  • Another perfect day from the line, going 4-for-4
  • Grabbed 5 boards
  • Whistled for 4 fouls for the first time since the opener at BU
  • Now has 1,335 career points and 1,059 at Northeastern
    • Moved into 33rd on the NU all-time scoring list
 
Sophomore Jason Strong
  • Reached double figures for the third time this season
  • Went 6-for-8 from the floor
  • Made 1-of-2 from behind the arc
  • Scored 14 points off the bench
 
Junior Shaquille Walters
  • Made his 20th career start today
  • Led the Huskies with 9 rebounds
  • Tallied 9 points and 4 assists
  • Blocked 1 shot
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