Hofstra knocks down 15 3-pointers in 86-63 rout of Elon
ELON, N.C. -- Eli Pemberton had 26 points as Hofstra routed Elon 86-63 on Thursday night.
Desure Buie had 18 points and 11 assists for Hofstra (16-7, 7-3 Colonial Athletic Conference). Isaac Kante added 16 points and Jalen Ray had 14 as Hofstra hit a season-high 15 3-pointers.
Marcus Sheffield II had 21 points for the Phoenix (6-17, 2-8). Hunter Woods added 16 points and Chuck Hannah had seven rebounds.
The Pride improve to 2-0 against the Phoenix this season. Hofstra defeated Elon 102-75 on Jan. 4. Hofstra matches up against William & Mary on the road on Saturday. Elon faces Northeastern at home on Saturday.
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2019-2020 Colonial Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra | 14-4 | - | 26-8 |
| William & Mary | 13-5 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Towson | 12-6 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Delaware | 11-7 | 3 | 22-11 |
| Charleston | 11-7 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Northeastern | 9-9 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Elon | 7-11 | 7 | 13-21 |
| Drexel | 6-12 | 8 | 14-19 |
| UNC Wilmington | 5-13 | 9 | 10-22 |
| James Madison | 2-16 | 12 | 9-21 |