Merrimack vs Hofstra Final

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Merrimack

10-8

FCS Independents

58 - 78

Final

Cathedral Classic Invitational

Hofstra

13-4

Saturday, November 29, 2025

07:00 PM EST

The Palestra

Box Score

Team	1st	2nd	Final
Merrimack	30	28	58
Hofstra	43	35	78

Betting Lines

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Game Analysis

Merrimack

Points

Hofstra

31.0%

Merrimack

Field Goal %

46.0%

Hofstra

Merrimack

Total Rebounds

Hofstra

Merrimack

Assists

Hofstra

30.0%

Merrimack

Three Point %

43.0%

Hofstra

86.0%

Merrimack

Free Throw %

85.0%

Hofstra

Merrimack

Turnovers

Hofstra

Statistic	MRMK	HOF
SCORING
Total Points	58	78
FIELD GOALS
Field Goals Made-Attempted	18-59	26-56
Field Goal Percentage	31.0%	46.0%
Two Point FG Made-Attempted	8-26	17-35
Two Point FG Percentage	30.8%	48.6%
Three Point FG Made-Attempted	10-33	9-21
Three Point FG Percentage	30.0%	43.0%
Effective Field Goal Percentage	39.0%	54.5%
True Shooting Percentage	44.5%	60.2%
FREE THROWS
Free Throws Made-Attempted	12-14	17-20
Free Throw Percentage	86.0%	85.0%
Free Throw Rate	23.7%	35.7%
REBOUNDING
Total Rebounds	28	43
Offensive Rebounds	9	11
Defensive Rebounds	19	32
Offensive Rebound Percentage	32.1%	25.6%
BALL HANDLING & ASSISTS
Assists	13	18
Turnovers	9	14
Turnover Ratio	13.6%	20.9%
DEFENSE
Steals	9	4
Blocks	7	4
FOULS
Total Fouls	16	13
Technical Fouls	0	0
Flagrant Fouls	0	0
ADVANCED ANALYTICS
Possessions	66	67
Points Per Possession	0.88	1.16
Team Rating	87.9	116.4
SPECIAL SITUATIONS
Fast Break Points	14	0
Points Off Turnovers	15	14
Points in Paint	16	34
GAME FLOW
Largest Lead	1	23

Player Statistics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	2PT	3PT	FT	TO	PF	OREB	DREB	FG%	2PT%	3PT%	FT%	eFG%	TS%	A/TO	FTR	OREB%	USG%	ORTG	DRTG	NET	GmSc
Ernest Shelton #3 • Guard	32	12	4	0	0	0	4-11	2-4	2-7	2-2	1	1	0	4	36.4	50.0	28.6	100.0	45.5	50.5	0.0	18.2	0.0	21.7	92.8	124.3	-31.5	5.7
Tye Dorset #4 • Guard	30	12	4	4	1	0	4-9	0-2	4-7	0-0	2	1	0	4	44.4	0.0	57.1	0.0	66.7	66.7	2.0	0.0	0.0	19.8	111.8	119.1	-7.3	9.9
Kevair Kennedy #5 • Guard	23	10	1	1	3	0	3-9	3-8	0-1	4-4	2	4	0	1	33.3	37.5	0.0	100.0	33.3	46.5	0.5	44.4	0.0	29.9	84.7	110.4	-25.7	5.3
Todd Brogna #20 • Forward	21	8	3	2	1	0	2-7	0-1	2-6	2-2	0	5	1	2	28.6	0.0	33.3	100.0	42.9	50.8	-	28.6	33.3	20.2	118.5	119.0	-0.5	5.6
Andrés Marrero #10 • Guard	21	6	1	0	1	0	2-6	0-2	2-4	0-0	1	0	0	1	33.3	0.0	50.0	0.0	50.0	50.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	18.0	79.5	122.0	-42.5	2.9
KC Ugwuakazi #23 • Forward	26	5	3	2	1	5	1-3	1-2	0-1	3-4	1	2	1	2	33.3	50.0	0.0	75.0	33.3	52.5	2.0	133.3	33.3	11.9	107.4	111.7	-4.3	8.3
Malik Edmead #9 • Guard	14	0	1	2	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	3.9	83.4	123.6	-40.2	1.3
Jaylen Stinson #1 • Guard	13	0	0	1	1	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	-	4.1	49.8	120.6	-70.8	1.0
Dylan Veillette Forward	8	2	1	0	1	1	1-4	1-2	0-2	0-0	0	1	0	1	25.0	50.0	0.0	0.0	25.0	25.0	-	0.0	0.0	27.0	52.7	100.3	-47.6	1.2
Aliou Cisse #2 • Forward	6	0	2	1	0	0	0-3	0-1	0-2	0-1	1	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	33.3	50.0	-	-	-	-	-1.8
Brendan Johnson #21 • Guard	6	3	0	0	0	0	1-5	1-2	0-3	1-1	0	1	0	0	20.0	50.0	0.0	100.0	20.0	27.6	-	20.0	-	-	-	-	-	-0.5

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	2PT	3PT	FT	TO	PF	OREB	DREB	FG%	2PT%	3PT%	FT%	eFG%	TS%	A/TO	FTR	OREB%	USG%	ORTG	DRTG	NET	GmSc
Cruz Davis #5 • Guard	37	15	4	8	0	0	5-14	2-10	3-4	2-3	3	3	0	4	35.7	20.0	75.0	66.7	46.4	49.0	2.7	21.4	0.0	25.1	110.7	95.9	+14.8	9.4
German Plotnikov #25 • Guard	37	7	2	4	1	0	3-5	2-2	1-3	0-0	1	4	1	1	60.0	100.0	33.3	0.0	70.0	70.0	4.0	0.0	50.0	8.2	140.6	96.6	+44.0	6.9
Preston Edmead #1 • Guard	32	22	2	5	2	0	5-12	0-1	5-11	7-7	3	1	0	2	41.7	0.0	45.5	100.0	62.5	72.9	1.7	58.3	0.0	28.7	138.4	89.4	+49.0	18.3
Biggie Patterson Guard	19	4	8	0	0	0	1-6	1-5	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	7	16.7	20.0	0.0	100.0	16.7	29.1	-	33.3	12.5	18.4	82.7	81.0	+1.7	2.6
Victory Onuetu #6 • Forward	15	6	6	0	0	0	3-4	3-4	0-0	0-0	2	1	4	2	75.0	75.0	0.0	0.0	75.0	75.0	0.0	0.0	66.7	20.3	100.7	94.5	+6.2	5.4
Joshua DeCady #4 • Forward	20	7	3	1	0	0	2-3	2-3	0-0	3-5	1	2	0	3	66.7	66.7	0.0	60.0	66.7	67.3	1.0	166.7	0.0	15.7	120.4	93.5	+26.9	4.7
Silas Sunday #33 • Forward	20	15	7	0	0	3	7-8	7-8	0-0	1-1	0	0	2	5	87.5	87.5	0.0	100.0	87.5	88.9	-	12.5	28.6	21.4	179.6	77.5	+102.1	17.2
A.J. Wills #2 • Guard	9	0	1	0	1	0	0-3	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	22.6	0.0	79.5	-79.5	-1.8
Alex Tsynkevich #17 • Center	5	2	3	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2-2	1	0	2	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0	-	113.6	0.0	-	66.7	-	-	-	-	2.7
Jaeden Roberts #7 • Guard	2	0	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-0	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	0.0
Amir Williams #11 • Guard	2	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	0.0	-	-	-	-	-0.1
Joshua Reaves #15 • Guard	2	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.0

Column Legend

MIN: Minutes Played

PTS: Points

REB: Total Rebounds

AST: Assists

STL: Steals

BLK: Blocks

FG: Field Goals Made-Attempted

2PT: Two-Point Field Goals

3PT: Three-Point Field Goals

FT: Free Throws Made-Attempted

TO: Turnovers

PF: Personal Fouls

OREB: Offensive Rebounds

DREB: Defensive Rebounds

FG%: Field Goal Percentage

2PT%: Two-Point Percentage

3PT%: Three-Point Percentage

FT%: Free Throw Percentage

eFG%: Effective Field Goal %

TS%: True Shooting Percentage

A/TO: Assist-to-Turnover Ratio

FTR: Free Throw Rate

OREB%: Offensive Rebound Rate

USG%: Usage Rate

ORTG: Offensive Rating

DRTG: Defensive Rating

NET: Net Rating (ORTG - DRTG)

GmSc: Game Score