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Northeastern defeats Hofstra 75-55

Feb 6, 2010 - 11:25 PM HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.(AP) -- Matt Janning scored 17 points to lead Northeastern to a 75-55 win over Hofstra on Saturday.

Chaisson Allen added 16 points for the Huskies (16-8, 11-2 Colonial Athletic Association), who have won three games in a row. Manny Adako added 14 points.

Hofstra led 32-30 at halftime, but was outplayed in the second half. Northeastern opened the second period with a 20-3 run to take a 50-35 lead with 11:14 remaining. The Pride never recovered and would go on to trail by as many as 23 points.

Charles Jenkins scored 14 points to lead Hofstra (12-13, 5-8), which saw a three-game win streak snapped. Greg Washington chipped in with 10 rebounds.

Northeastern shot 57.1 percent from the field in the second half (12-for-21), and outscored Hofstra 45-23 in the period.

Hofstra shot 25 percent in the second half (7-for-28).






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    HOFSTRA 55 FINAL

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    HOFSTRA 32 HALFTIME

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