Pemberton scores 27 to carry Hofstra past Princeton 87-72
PRINCETON, N.J. -- Eli Pemberton scored 27 points as Hofstra topped Princeton 87-72 on Thursday night, giving Joe Mihalich his 123rd coaching victory at Hofstra since 2013.
The win moved Mihalich one win past Jay Wright (122 wins, 1994-2001) for fifth place on the Pride's all-time list.
Jalen Ray and Tareq Coburn each added 14 points for Hofstra (8-4). Desure Buie had 13 points, seven rebounds and seven assists for the Pride.
Jaelin Llewellyn had 22 points for the Tigers (3-8). Ryan Schwieger added 16 points and six assists. Jose Morales had 9 points and four assists.
Hofstra plays Manhattan at home on Sunday. Princeton plays Lehigh at home next Sunday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Clark
- Tim Kelly
- Michael Nardone
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Charleston | 5-1 | - | 15-4 |
William & Mary | 5-1 | - | 11-8 |
Towson | 5-1 | - | 10-9 |
UNC Wilmington | 4-2 | 1 | 14-5 |
Elon | 4-2 | 1 | 13-6 |
Delaware | 4-2 | 1 | 11-8 |
Drexel | 3-3 | 2 | 11-8 |
Campbell | 3-3 | 2 | 8-11 |
Monmouth | 3-3 | 2 | 5-14 |
Hampton | 3-4 | 2.5 | 10-9 |
Hofstra | 2-4 | 3 | 10-9 |
Northeastern | 2-4 | 3 | 10-9 |
Stony Brook | 0-6 | 5 | 4-15 |
North Carolina A&T | 0-7 | 5.5 | 4-16 |