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Hofstra vs Quinnipiac Final: 72-70 - Recap

Hofstra got a 29-point performance from Aaron Estrada as they ran past Quinnipiac 72-70 on Sunday at Place Bell.

Bettors who backed Hofstra were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -3.5.

Darlinstone Dubar had 15 points for Hofstra and Jaquan Carlos chipped in with 14 points. Aaron Estrada had 6 assists for them, while Nelson Boachie-Yiadom was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Quinnipiac got 18 points from Dezi Jones in a losing cause and another 14 points from Tyrese Williams. Dezi Jones contributed 3 assists for them, while Paul Otieno had 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Hofstra were victorious, as the score was 36-29 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Quinnipiac as they grabbed 47 boards, while Hofstra only had 29

Next game, Hofstra takes its act on the road to face George Mason looking for another win. For Quinnipiac, they head home to face Niagara.