Hofstra Moves Into First With Win Over George Mason
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Charles Jenkins scored 32 points and had eight assists as Hofstra defeated George Mason 87-74 on Wednesday night to move into first place in the Colonial Athletic Association....
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