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The Hofstra women’s soccer team extended their win streak to five against the Drexel University Dragons, with a 2-1 overtime victory on Wednesday, Sept. 26.
The Hofstra men’s soccer team was defeated by Marist College at Tenney Stadium on Wednesday, Sept. 25, by a score of 3-1. The loss brought the Pride’s record to 4-4.
Luca Tausch is currently one of the most exciting athletes on the Hofstra men’s soccer team. The defensive-minded sophomore midfielder has shown that he is one of the hardest workers on the field, committed to bettering himself, as well as those around him.
The largest crowd in the history of the David S. Mack Physical Education Center witnessed the final match of the Hofstra Invitational between the Hofstra volleyball team and the Duke University Blue Devils on Saturday, Sept. 21. The Pride lost their second match of the invitational 3-1 (21-25, 23-25, 25-19, 21-25). Ana Martinovic led the way for the Pride with 15 kills, while sophomore Ade Owokoniran led the Blue Devils with 16 kills.
The No. 14 University of Oregon Ducks and the Duke Blue Devils met at the David S. Mack Physical Education Center on Friday, Sept. 20 as Duke upset Oregon, winning the second match of the Hofstra Invitational in five sets. The Blue Devils improve to 6-5 this season and the Ducks fall to 3-5.
In a rollercoaster of a game, the Hofstra men’s soccer team ultimately came out on top to defeat Elon University 3-2 on Saturday, Sept. 21 at Hofstra University soccer stadium.
The Hofstra field hockey team was unable to extend their win streak to four games as they fell to the Brown University Bears by a score of 3-0 at the Goldberger Family Field on Sunday, Sept. 22.
It isn’t often that a true freshman comes in and takes arguably the most important position on the field, but that is exactly what Abington, Massachusetts native Skylar Kuzmich did.
The largest crowd in the history of the David S. Mack Physical Education Center played host to the final match of the Hofstra Invitational between the Hofstra Pride volleyball team and the Duke University Blue Devils on Saturday, Sept. 21. The Pride lost their second match of the Invitational, 3-1 (21-25, 23-25, 25-19, 21-25). Ana Martinovic led the way for the Pride with 15 kills, and sophomore Ade Owokoniran led the Blue Devils with 16 kills.
The Hofstra volleyball team’s five-match win streak came to an end at the hands of No. 14 University of Oregon on Friday, Sept. 20 in a 3-0 loss at the Mack Physical Education Center. Set scores were 25-20, 25-21 and 25-19.
The Pride women’s soccer team kept the ball rolling on Friday, Sept. 20, picking up their fourth win in a row and taking down the University of Pennsylvania Quakers, 2-1. The Pride moves to 6-3-0 and Penn drops to 4-2-1, seeing their three-match winning streak come to an end.
On a hot day in the city of Providence, Rhode Island, it took longer than the regulation time to decide a winner between the Hofstra Pride field hockey team and the Bryant University Bulldogs. It was Cami Larsson’s shootout goal that put the Pride on top, 3-2, in a grueling battle between the two teams.
The Hofstra Invitational got off to an incredible start on Thursday, Sept. 19, as St. John's University took down No. 14 ranked University of Oregon in a stunning four-set victory. The Red Storm defeated the Ducks 25-23, 25-23, 22-25, 25-22, improving to 7-5 on the season. Oregon fell to 3-4.
Momentum is finally starting to shift for the Hofstra field hockey team, as they have won their second straight game, outlasting Quinnipiac University Bobcats 3-2 on Saturday, Sept. 16, at Hofstra Field Hockey Stadium.
The Hofstra Pride men’s soccer team fell to the Stony Brook Seawolves 2-1 on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Hofstra University Soccer Stadium. All of the game’s goals were scored early in the first half, as a shutout was posted after the 25th minute.
The Hofstra Pride field hockey team secured its first victory of the season on Wednesday, Sept. 11, notching their first win under new head coach Courtney Veinotte. It was also the first win for freshman goalie, Merlijn van der Vegt. The win would not have been possible without van der Vegt’s strong performance in goal for the Pride.
With a conference championship comes great responsibility and the opportunity to face off against some of the best. This weekend, teams from across the country will travel to the David S. Mack Physical Education Building to square off against the Hofstra volleyball team at the 2019 Hofstra Invitational. No. 10 ranked University of Oregon, Duke University, St. John’s University and Hofstra University will all collide in an exciting weekend of incredible volleyball.
Senior Alex Masai transferred to Hofstra University in January 2018 and in one cross country season broke the 8K school record, became Hofstra’s first ever Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) conference champion and was named the CAA Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Year. This season, he aims to be among the nation’s top 10 runners.
The Hofstra Pride men’s soccer team secured its first win in Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) play with a 3-0 win against the College of Charleston on Saturday, Sept. 14, at Patriots Point.
In what was a physical game, the Hofstra women's soccer team held on, defeating the Columbia University Lions at home 1-0 on Sunday, Sept. 15. Lucy Shepherd recorded the lone goal, and Skylar Kuzmich earned the second shutout of her young career.
