Ken Rood, a basketball star at Hofstra from 1973 to 1977, left his mark with 1,368 points, ranking fourth all-time upon graduation. He captained the team twice, led in scoring in the East Coast Conference, and helped win two conference championships. Roods free throw accuracy was exceptional, ranking fourth nationally in 1975. Before Hofstra, he excelled in high school and later pursued a successful career in business, becoming president of Ralph Lauren Polo for nearly 18 years. Now, hes an operating partner at Marvin Traub Associates and runs his own company, KJR Home, demonstrating his enduring drive and talent.

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69 Hofstra University student-athletes graduate, showcasing their academic prowess alongside their athletic achievements. This diverse group, representing various sports, has earned their diplomas, marking a significant milestone in their journey. Hofstra University celebrates their dedication and wishes them well as they transition from student-athletes to alumni, ready to tackle the world with their degrees and discipline.

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Hofstra Universitys 9th annual HOFSPYS Awards celebrated the best of Pride Athletics, honoring standout athletes like Nikki Mennella (lacrosse), Izadora Stedile (volleyball), Freddie Kipkosgei (cross country & track), and scholar-athletes Beatriz Braga (volleyball) and Cruz Davis (basketball). Mens basketball team and coaching staff were named team and coach of the year, while Gwenn van Dijk (field hockey) and Preston Edmead (basketball) were rookies of the year. Unsung heroes Aleksei Armas (soccer) and Chelsea Villar (softball) received recognition for their hard work. The event, attended by fans and athletes, paid tribute to Hofstras athletic legends and set the tone for another successful year.

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Hofstra mens basketball star Cruz Davis, a Texas native, has been named to the I-AAA ADA Scholar-Athlete Team by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics. Davis, a liberal arts major with a 3.63 GPA, led his team in scoring and assists this season, playing in all 35 games. He swept the CAA awards, including Player of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year, and earned multiple Player of the Week nods. Davis is inspiring a new wave of student-athletes with his academic and athletic achievements.

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Speedy Claxton, former NBA player and current Hofstra mens basketball coach, celebrated his teams CAA championship and NCAA Tournament spot by throwing the ceremonial first pitch at Citi Field. The Prides impressive twenty-four win season, including notable road victories, secured their NCAA Tournament berth. Claxtons baseball debut highlighted the teams successful run, bridging basketball glory to baseball nights.

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St. Johns senior forward Zuby Ejiofor, Hofstras Speedy Claxton, Seton Halls Shaheen Holloway, and Hofstra freshman Preston Edmead were honored with prestigious awards, showcasing the exceptional talent in New York hoops. Ejiofor won the Lt. Frank J. Haggerty Award, Claxton and Holloway shared Coach of the Year honors, and Edmead took home Rookie of the Year. These accolades highlight their outstanding performances and set the stage for future competitions.

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Hofstra mens basketball makes a triumphant return, securing All-Met awards with Coach Speedy Claxton earning Coach of the Year, Cruz Davis landing First-Team honors, and freshman Preston Edmead winning Rookie of the Year. Claxton led the Pride to a record-breaking season, securing the CAA title and NCAA Tournament berth. Davis and Edmeads impressive performances mark significant milestones for Hofstra, signaling a promising future in the CAA and beyond.

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