By Canadian Press on March 7, 2025.
WASHINGTON (AP) — German Plotnikov had 23 points in Hofstra’s 77-55 victory against North Carolina A&T on Friday in the first round of the Coastal Athletic Association Tournament. Plotnikov also contributed 10 rebounds and three steals for the Pride (15-17). Cruz Davis scored 19 points and added eight assists. Jahnathan Lamothe led the way for the Aggies (7-25) with 21 points. Efstratios Kalliontzis added 13 points and nine rebounds. Hofstra took the lead with 19:37 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Davis led their his in scoring with 18 points in the first half to help put them up 39-19 at the break. Plotnikov scored a team-high 15 points in the second half. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press 9