The Hofstra Chronicle

Costello’s walk-off homer gives baseball first CAA series win

Brennan Erlandsen • May 8, 2017

After splitting the Saturday doubleheader, Hofstra baseball’s Vinnie Costello hit a walk-off solo home run in the ninth inning to beat the Elon Phoenix 5-4 in the rubber match. The win gave the...

Pair of homers back solid pitching in win over Northeastern

Joe Fay • April 30, 2017

The Hofstra baseball team snapped a four-game losing streak on Sunday afternoon, defeating the first-place Northeastern Huskies 5-2 in Boston. Home runs from Brad Witkowski and Rob Weissheier topped...

Leiderman delivers game-winning hit, Pride defeats Cougars in extras

Hofstra Chronicle • April 14, 2016

By Mark Mausner – STAFF WRITER With Hofstra trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the 11th, third baseman David Leiderman sent a two-run shot over the wall in deep left centerfield to give the Pride a...

Hofstra stumbles at Ohio State after late Buckeye rally

Hofstra Chronicle • March 20, 2016

By Steven Wolff -- STAFF WRITER At Bill Davis Stadium, the Hofstra baseball team fell in the second game of a three-game series, as Ohio State rallied past the Pride in the eighth inning by a final...

Baseball loses by ten, drops first game against Missouri

Hofstra Chronicle • February 28, 2016

By PJ Potter - ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR A five run sixth inning pushed Missouri over Hofstra 12-2 in the series opener at City of Palms Park in Fort Myers, Florida. In an inning with just one hit given...

Baseball suffers brutal loss in round two of opening series vs. Texas A&M

Hofstra Chronicle • February 21, 2016

Elliot Rubin – STAFF WRITER The Hofstra Pride continued their opening weekend struggle, as they lost their second consecutive game to Texas A&M, 15-4, on Saturday. Despite the fact that Hofstra...

Bonk fans nine, Pride shatters losing streak after Tuesday’s win on home turf

Hofstra Chronicle • April 30, 2015

By PJ Potter -- STAFF WRITER Hofstra’s 12 runs was enough to end their four-game skid to come out on top over LIU Post, 12-9. The Pride headed into the eighth inning with a commanding 11-1 lead...

Baseball picks up road win with scorching offense vs. NJIT

Hofstra Chronicle • April 22, 2015

PJ Potter -- STAFF WRITER Hofstra’s offensive barrage continued against New Jersey Institute of Technology as they defeated the Highlanders, 13-7. Steven Foster led the way for the Pride, going...

Baseball loses heartbreaking series vs. Towson

Hofstra Chronicle • April 15, 2015

By P.J. Potter -- STAFF WRITER Game One: Bonk drops fifth Hofstra’s 16 hits were not enough to take down the Towson Tigers in the first game of three as the Pride lost, 13-8. Chris...

Baseball comes back v. Villanova in PA for weekend series win

Hofstra Chronicle • March 30, 2015

Game One By Joe Barone – SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE After winning four of their last seven games, the Hofstra Pride made history Friday afternoon, in a losing effort to the Villanova Wildcats. Junior...

Baseball outhits St. John’s in Queens for second straight win

Hofstra Chronicle • March 30, 2015

By Gio Annatelli – STAFF WRITER Hofstra defeated St. John’s 6-3 on Wednesday, as the Pride won back-to-back matchups in two straight days. Hofstra improved to a 7-11 record while the Red...

Bullpen secures win vs. Manhattan College in first game at University Field

Hofstra Chronicle • March 30, 2015

By Gio Annatelli – STAFF WRITER The Pride baseball team capitalized on a three-run rally in the seventh inning to comeback and defeat the Manhattan Jaspers 4-2, Tuesday at University Field. This...