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WBB: Tough non-conference schedule has Pride ready

Hofstra forward Shante Evans looks to pass as

Photo credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke

The record (3-7) is nothing to write home about, but you can’t deny Hofstra’s non-conference schedule was as brutal as they come for a mid-major.

In addition to playing Texas and then-No. 20 St. John’s, the Pride has faced Marist, Harvard, Princeton, Auburn, Mississippi and Northwestern. We can’t forget about St. Joseph’s or Stetson.

The combined record of those opponents: 67-40. Four...

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