The game was a milestone night for Tyler Thomas as he reached 2,000 career points and 1,000 career Hofstra points in the same game. Thomas finished the game with 13 points, six rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Thomas becomes the 42nd member of the 1,000-Point Club at Hofstra and joins teammate Darlinstone Dubar, who achieved the milestone earlier this season. Thomas is also only the eighth active NCAA Division I player to reach 2,000 career points. German Plotnikov led the team with 15 points on 6-7 shooting from the field. Hofstra improved to 11-9 overall and 4-3 in CAA action. William & Mary dropped to 7-13 and 2-5 in the conference. The Pride led wire-to-wire as Darlinstone Dubar got the scoring started and Hofstra tallied the first eight points of the game. A 9-0 scoring run midway through the first half pushed the lead to 19-6 following a basket from Bryce Washington. Hofstra eventually took a six-point halftime advantage. Hofstra used an 8-2 run to take a 36-26 lead after a basket from Jacco Fritz at the 17:33 mark. Jaquan Carlos finished with eight points, nine rebounds, and six assists. Gabe Dorsey had 26 points for William & Mary, which also got seven points and 10 rebounds from Chase Lowe. Hofstra is now 29-15 all-time against William & Mary after earning two wins over the Tribe a season ago. Hofstra is 6-2 at home this season and 70-18 at home since 2017-18. Hofstra improved to 6-1 when holding its opponent under 70 points this season and 107-20 over the last 10 seasons. Hofstra has also won 49 consecutive games when holding its opponent under 60 points. Hofstra won its third Thursday game of the season and is 31-9 on Thursdays since February 1, 2018. Hofstra has now made at least one three-pointer in 398 games.