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Recap - Hofstra Defeats UNC Wilmington 78-64
UNC Wilmington was victimized for 23 points and 14 rebounds by Isaac Kante as Hofstra defeated them 78-64 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Hofstra were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -13.5 at sportsbooks.
Hofstra got 23 points from Eli Pemberton and another 12 points from Tareq Coburn. Desure Buie contributed 7 assists, while Isaac Kante cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
UNC Wilmington got a 14-point performance from Shykeim Phillips, who was supported by 11 points from Ty Gadsden. Mike Okauru had 5 assists in a losing cause for UNC Wilmington, while Brian Tolefree grabbed 4 rebounds.
Hofstra led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Hofstra had a 34-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Hofstra looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Drexel. UNC Wilmington will aim to get back on the winning track vs. College of Charleston.