HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — With Jean Aranguren leading the charge, scoring 20 points, Hofstra secured a decisive 70-49 victory over N.C. A&T on Saturday.
Aranguren, pivotal for the Pride (14-17, 6-12 Coastal Athletic Association), also contributed significantly with nine rebounds. Not far behind was Cruz Davis, who, along with his 14 points, gathered seven rebounds and provided eight assists. Eric Parnell made a notable impact by shooting 4 of 7 from beyond the arc, culminating in 12 points.
The Aggies (7-24, 3-15) saw standout performances as well, with Jahnathan Lamothe contributing 25 points, six rebounds, and two steals. Efstratios Kalliontzis also made notable contributions with nine points and matching rebounds, while Bryson Ogletree chipped in with six points and two steals.
Hofstra seized the lead with just over five minutes remaining in the first half and never looked back. Aranguren’s nine points helped the team build a 25-22 lead by halftime. In the second half, Hofstra dominated with a 10-point scoring run, turning an eight-point lead into an insurmountable 18-point advantage.
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