2024-25 Monmouth Women's Basketball Gameday Preview: Game Twenty-Five
                                                                                     
Monmouth Hawks (13-11, 8-5 CAA) at Hofstra Pride (9-15, 4-9 CAA)
Sunday, February 23, 2025 – 2:00 p.m.
David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, Hempstead, N.Y.
 
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TV: FloCollege/MSG
 
QUICK BULLETS
- After having Friday off, the Hawks travel to Hempstead to take on Hofstra on Sunday.
- MU is coming off a two-point home win vs. Hampton.
- Taisha Exanor (18 pts, 11 rbs) and Divine Dibula (15 pts, 11 rbs) each recorded a double-double in the victory.
- In its last six wins, MU has held its opponents to a combined 30.9% shooting mark from the field.
- Monmouth is 12-5 since the start of December.
- Damaris Rodriguez and Kemari Reynolds combined for 31 points in Monmouth's 54-49 win over first-place N.C. A&T.
- Rodriguez recorded 13 assists in an overtime loss at UNCW, a mark that tied a single-game program record.
- Exanor ranks second in the CAA in rebounding (9.2/game). She ranks 24th in the nation with 7.1 DRPG.
- MU ranks first in the CAA, first in the state of New Jersey, and 18th in the nation with 4.8 blocks per game.
 
A MONMOUTH WIN WOULD...
- Be the 14th win in the last 19 games for the Hawks.
- Improve MU to 14-11 on the season.
- Improve MU to 9-5 in CAA games this season.
- Make Monmouth 5-8 in road contests this season.
- Improve MU to 7-3 on Sundays this season.
 
MORE INFO ON THE ALL-TIME SERIES
- Monmouth and Hofstra are meeting for the 17th time in women's basketball competition.
- Monmouth leads the all-time series, 2-0.
- Monmouth leads the all-time series, 10-6.
- Hofstra won the first meeting of the season, 75-67, on opening night of conference play (Jan. 3).
- LaNae' Corbett led all scorers with 26 points, while Damaris Rodriguez led the Hawks with 23.
- The Hawks are 6-2 all-time at Hofstra.
 
NEXT UP
- The Hawks continue the road stretch with a game at Drexel on Friday, Feb. 28.
- The game will be broadcast live on FloCollege and NBC Sports Philadelphia at 6 p.m.
- It will be the 12th meeting all-time between the schools.
- Drexel leads the all-time series, 6-5.
- Monmouth won the first meeting of the season, 50-47, on Feb. 7.
- The Monmouth win snapped a five-game winning streak for the Dragons, who shot just 30.8% from the field.
- Monmouth finished the game on a 9-0 run.
- Belle Kranbuhl tallied five blocks - the 14th time she has recorded five or more in a a game in her career.
- The Hawks have won five of the last six meetings.