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Pride women lose, but outlook still positive

Hofstra's Shante Evans drives to the basket. (Dec.

Photo credit: Patrick E. McCarthy

No one should be shedding any tears over Hofstra’s 59-53 loss at Drexel on Thursday night. Considering where the Pride stood six weeks ago –they got off to a 1-7 start– losing by six points to the CAA’s first place squad might be considered something positive.

Most teams that start a season 1-7 might pack it in, but Hofstra rebounded and won six straight before Thursday night’s loss. The vibes...

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