Towson 49, at Hofstra 71

STEWART MANOR, N.Y. (Interstat) — A dominant first-half offensive display by Hofstra, fueled by a near-perfect offensive rating and a 20-point performance from Biggie Patterson, rendered Towson’s second-half adjustments moot as the Pride cruised to a 71-49 victory in Colonial Athletic Association men’s basketball on Saturday afternoon at Mack Sports Complex. The game was effectively decided in the opening 20 minutes. Hofstra, playing with crisp efficiency, shot 53% from the field in the first half and built a commanding 46-20 lead by intermission. The Pride’s offensive rating of 117.2 for the game underscored a level of execution that Towson, which… Read more...