Hofstra Pride

The Hofstra Pride (formerly the Hofstra Flying Dutchmen) are composed of 17 teams representing Hofstra University in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, and tennis. Men's sports include baseball and wrestling. Women's sports include volleyball, field hockey, and softball. The Pride compete in the NCAA Division I and have been members of the Colonial Athletic Association in most sports since 2001. They were previously members of the American East Conference.

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Basketball

The men's basketball team experienced its most successful period in 2000 and 2001, winning back-to-back America East Men's Basketball Tournament titles and making their first appearances in the Division I championship for the first time since the 1970s.

Wrestling

The Hofstra University Pride Wrestling team competes in the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association in the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. Dennis Papadatos, who became the 12th Head Wrestling Coach in Hofstra history on April 4, 2014, is in his 1st season as the head wrestling coach of the Pride in 2014-15. The Pride wrestling team competes on campus in the Mack Sports Complex. Former Pride wrestler Chris Weidman was a 2-time NCAA Division I All-American (6th in 2006 & 3rd in 2007, both at 197 lb) and is now the current UFC Middleweight Champion.

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Pride unstoppable in CAA play

The Hofstra Chronicle 31 Mar 2025
Hofstra also got a goal from defender Will Delaney and two goals from Chris Barry ... Opening the game, Hofstra’s face-off specialist (FOGO) Benjamin Neisman battled and won the draw which led to Madsen scoring the Pride’s first goal of the contest.

Late comeback moves Pride over Campbell in game two

The Hofstra Chronicle 31 Mar 2025
A late sixth-inning comeback from the Hofstra University softball team gave the Pride the series victory over Campbell University with a 3-2 win on Saturday, March 29. The Pride have been hot as of late – winning six of their last seven games.

Fifth inning offensive explosion not enough for Pride

The Hofstra Chronicle 31 Mar 2025
The Hofstra University baseball team failed to hold on to a 9-5 lead over the College of William & Mary on Friday, March 28, losing 10-9 during the second weekend of Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) play.

Corbett and Thompson enter the transfer portal

The Hofstra Chronicle 31 Mar 2025
After just one season with the Hofstra ... With seniors Zyheima Swint, Janaia Fargo and Ramatoulaye Keita having played their final games at Hofstra, the Pride will look to its depth next season.

Pride comeback attempt not enough against Campbell

The Hofstra Chronicle 31 Mar 2025
The Hofstra University softball team’s comeback attempt fell short on Sunday, March 30, in Buies Creek, North Carolina, when they fell to Campbell University 5-3 in the final contest of their three-game series.

Pride take first conference loss

The Hofstra Chronicle 27 Mar 2025
Hofstra scored three runs between the third and fifth innings, but their offense did not really explode until the sixth inning, when the Pride scored six runs ... that Hofstra swept earlier this season.

Mennella’s effort not enough as Pride loss to Elon

The Hofstra Chronicle 27 Mar 2025
The Pride fell to 6-4 on the season with a 1-2 record in conference play ... Hofstra showed moments of good play, but inconsistency on both ends of the field left the Pride in a hole too big to dig out of.

Pride hand UDel first CAA loss

The Hofstra Chronicle 26 Mar 2025
This marks the third consecutive win for the Pride and moves them to a 5-19 overall record on the season ... Multiple Hofstra bats helped propel the Pride to victory ... The Pride answered in the bottom of the first with two runs.

Pride win CAA opener

The Hofstra Chronicle 24 Mar 2025
The Hawks responded to the Pride’s scoring efforts to reclaim the lead over Hofstra ... The Pride and the Hawks played a total of three scoreless innings following Hofstra’s offensive explosion, but ...

With two home runs, Pride beat UMBC

The Hofstra Chronicle 24 Mar 2025
Two home runs propelled the Hofstra University softball team to a 4-2 victory over the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) on Wednesday, March 19 ... Alana Morse and Chelsea Villar each hit home runs for Hofstra.

Pride take home third win of the season

The Hofstra Chronicle 24 Mar 2025
The Pride now sit at 3-19 on the season ... Hofstra’s pitching allowed no extra-base hits ... Hofstra had another spark of offense in the third inning with a double from Dhalia Palacio, however, the pride’s lineup was unable to bring her home.

Pride bats on fire in loss to Fordham

The Hofstra Chronicle 22 Mar 2025
Sean Lane was the Pride’s offensive leader against the Rams, going 3-4 with a pair of singles and a solo home run to left field that gave Hofstra their first run over Fordham in the bottom of the fourth inning.

Pride fight but fall to Towson in game three

The Hofstra Chronicle 21 Mar 2025
The Hofstra University softball team’s struggles continued Sunday, March 16, when they fell 4-2 to Towson University. The Tigers won the rubber game of the series, taking the final two games of the three-game set from the Pride.

Pride fall in game three against Kent State

The Hofstra Chronicle 21 Mar 2025
The Hofstra University baseball team lost the final game of their three-game series against Kent State University 15-5 on Sunday, March 16. The Pride fell victim to their sixth run rule loss of the season and their second run-rule loss of the series.

Slow start stumps Pride

The Hofstra Chronicle 20 Mar 2025
Hofstra dropped their Coastal Athletic Association conference opener for the first time since 2023 ... Winning the draw control allowed Delaware to get more possessions than Hofstra and caused the Pride defenders to take constant fouls.
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