Hofstra Pride @ Columbia Lions

5-4, 2-4 Away

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	1	2	T
Hofstra HOF	32	38	70
Columbia COLU	42	30	72

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Noland scores 19 as Columbia defeats Hofstra 72-70

Updated: Dec 3, 2026, 10:41 pm

NEW YORK -- — -- — Kenny Noland had 19 points in Columbia's 72-70 win against Hofstra on Wednesday.

Noland shot 6 for 12, including 5 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Lions (8-1). Ryan Soulis scored 14 points while going 6 of 8 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and added 10 rebounds. Miles Franklin shot 5 for 12, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points, while adding six rebounds. It was the seventh win in a row for the Lions.

Cruz Davis led the Pride (5-4) in scoring, finishing with 24 points and two steals. Hofstra also got 16 points from Preston Edmead. Joshua DeCady finished with 12 points and two steals.

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Columbia plays Saturday against Albany (NY) at home, and Hofstra visits Pittsburgh on Sunday.

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Game Information

New York, NY

ESPN+SNY

Referee:John Cahill Jr.

Referee:Jason Bradwell

Referee:Adam Vandenburgh

NCAA Division I

Coastal Athletic Association	CONF	GB	OVR
UNC Wilmington	15-3	-	27-7
Charleston	14-4	1	21-11
Hofstra	12-6	3	24-11
Monmouth	11-7	4	19-15
William & Mary	10-8	5	20-12
Drexel	10-8	5	17-16
Towson	9-9	6	19-15
Stony Brook	9-9	6	17-15
Campbell	8-10	7	16-18
Hampton	7-11	8	13-19
Elon	6-12	9	14-18
North Carolina A&T	4-14	11	11-19
Northeastern	2-16	13	7-24

Ivy League	CONF	GB	OVR
Yale	11-3	-	24-7
Harvard	10-4	1	17-12
Pennsylvania	9-5	2	18-12
Cornell	8-6	3	15-13
Columbia	5-9	6	16-12
Dartmouth	5-9	6	11-16
Princeton	5-9	6	9-20
Brown	3-11	8	9-18

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