Dukes Face Hofstra In CAA Quarterfinals

Thursday, March 14

Newark, Del.

Noon

James Madison University

Hofstra

3/13/2019 3:11:00 PM | Women's Basketball

James Madison vs. Hofstra
Bob Carpenter Center | Newark, Del.
Thursday, Mar. 14 2019 - Noon

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10-21
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James Madison earned its 21^st first-round bye in the CAA Tournament clinching the No. 1 seed and Regular Season Championship
The Dukes will face Hofstra in the Quarterfinals at the Bob Carpenter Center at noon
JMU is 24-4 all-time in the quarterfinal round of the CAA Tournament
The Dukes have faced Hofstra just once in the CAA Tournament in 2015 in the Championship tilt where JMU came away with the victory
JMU enters on a 13-game win streak, which is the tied for ninth longest active streak in the NCAA, as of March 12
The Dukes are in the top-5 in six national rankings including, second in field goal percentage defense (.322), third in both scoring defense (50.8) and blocked shots per game (6.3), fourth in rebounds per game (44.4), and fifth in both rebound margin (10.3) and blocked shots (183).
Kayla Cooper-Williams was named the CAA Defensive Player of the Year while she also earned All-Defensive Team and All-CAA Third Team honors
Jackie Benitez was named Sixth Player of the Year while also being named to the All-CAA Third Team
Kamiah Smalls earned her second-straight All-CAA First Team award, while Lexie Barrier picked up her second-straight All-CAA Second Team nod
Cooper-Williams is fourth in the nation in blocked shots per game (2.89), eighth in blocked shots (81) and ninth in offensive rebounds per game (4)
Logan Reynolds is sixth in the nation in assist to turnover ratio (3.67), while not committing a turnover in eight games this season
Hofstra enter the game having defeated Elon in the CAA Opening Round 77-75
Boogie Brozoski led the Pride with 42 points in the victory, which was a CAA Tournament single-game scoring record
The Dukes swept Hofstra during the regular season
Hofstra boasts Boogie Brozoski on the All-CAA Second Team, while she was also named the Scholar-Athlete of the Year for Women's Basketball.