Home Sports Robinson contributes 28 points in relief as Hofstra defeats Saint Joseph’s (N.Y.) 114-46

Robinson contributes 28 points in relief as Hofstra defeats Saint Joseph’s (N.Y.) 114-46

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HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Kijan Robinson was a standout performer for Hofstra, scoring 28 points off the bench as they dominated Saint Joseph’s (N.Y.) with a final score of 114-46 on Friday night.

Robinson also contributed five rebounds and seven assists, showcasing an impressive all-around game for the Pride, who improved their record to 7-3. Eric Parnell had a notable performance as well, adding 19 points to the scoreboard while shooting an impressive 6 for 7, which included four successful 3-pointers. He also did not miss from the free-throw line, hitting all three attempts. Khalil Farmer chipped in with 16 points, hitting 5 of his 7 shots, including 3 out of 4 from beyond the arc, and going a perfect 3 for 3 from the charity stripe.

For the Golden Eagles, Alec Tabada managed to score 14 points in the matchup.

Robinson was particularly explosive in the first half, where he dropped 20 points and helped lift Hofstra to a 53-27 lead at halftime. The Pride maintained their momentum in the second half, building on their lead with a decisive 26-3 run. Parnell stood out in this segment as well, leading the team with 15 points after the break, further solidifying Hofstra’s command over the game.

This comprehensive victory marked a significant moment for the Pride, showcasing their offensive strengths and depth as they continue to progress through the season. Hofstra’s teamwork and shooting accuracy left a lasting impression in their win over Saint Joseph’s, amplifying excitement for their upcoming games.