Hofstra 70, at Alabama 90

TAMPA, Fla. (Interstat) — In a game defined by a singular, explosive second-half performance, the Alabama Crimson Tide overpowered the Hofstra Pride 90-70 in a men’s NCAA Division I playoff game Friday afternoon at Amalie Arena. A crowd of 17,769 saw the Crimson Tide, after a tightly contested first half, unleash a devastating 53-point second-half onslaught to pull away decisively. The victory improved Alabama’s season record to 24-9, while Hofstra’s campaign ended at 24-11. The most important part of the game was Alabama’s overwhelming acceleration after halftime. Leading by just two points at the break, 37-35, the Crimson Tide immediately… Read more...