Hofstra edges Towson 68-65 in OT, will play Monmouth for CAA Tournament title
Preston Edmead scored 22 points and hit the decisive 3-pointer in overtime to secure Hofstra's 68-65 win over Towson in the CAA semifinal.
- In the CAA semifinal, Preston Edmead hit a go-ahead 3 in overtime to help Hofstra defeat Towson 68 in a 68-65 game on Monday at CareFirst Arena.
- Neither team shot 40% overall as Hofstra was 24-for-63 and Towson 23-for-62, with 1:06 left in regulation, a low-efficiency game.
- Preston Edmead finished the night with 13 points on 5-13 shooting, including five 3-pointers, while Cruz Davis added 18 points and five rebounds before fouling out.
- With an automatic NCAA berth at stake, Hofstra will play fourth-seeded Monmouth in Tuesday's championship game.
- The Monmouth Hawks, fourth-seeded, will face Hofstra on Tuesday for the conference title after winning 74-64 in the semifinal, entering the final with momentum.
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Hofstra edges Towson 68-65 in OT, will play Monmouth for CAA Tournament title
Preston Edmead scored 22 and hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with three seconds left in overtime to rally Hofstra to a 68-65 victory over Towson in a Coastal Athletic Association Tournament semifinal.
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Hofstra and Monmouth Battle for CAA Championship Tonight on WFLI
The Colonial Athletic Association championship is on the line tonight as the Hofstra Pride take on the Monmouth Hawks in the CAA Tournament Final. Hofstra enters the matchup with a 23-10 record, while Monmouth comes in at 19-14 after a strong run through the tournament. The Pride are listed as 4.5-point favorites heading into the championship showdown. Tipoff is set for 7:00 PM, with coverage beginning at 6:45 PM on WFLI The Big One 96.1, 100.3 …
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