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D.J. Munir scores a game-high 27 points on 9-for-15 shooting. (File Photo)

Men's Basketball

Seawolves Rally Past Hofstra, 70-69

Dec 13, 2003

Box Score

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) - D.J. Munir scored 13 of his 27 points in a 21-8 second-half rally that gave Stony Brook a 70-69 victory over Hofstra on Saturday.

Kenny Adeleke had 20 points and 12 rebounds for Hofstra (3-5), which was playing at home for the first time this season.

Adeleke had five points in a 17-7 run that gave the Pride their largest lead of the game, 53-44, with 13:45 left.

The Seawolves (3-3) answered with the big run that put them in front 65-61 with 4:19 to go. Munir's three-point play closed the rally.

Hofstra closed within 67-65 on a jumper by Danny Walker with 3:01 left, but Munir hit a 3 one minute later.

Gibran Washington's jumper and two free throws by Wendell Gibson got the Pride within 70-69 at 1:05. Mike Orfini of Stony Brook missed a 1-and-1 with 10 seconds left. Hofstra grabbed the rebound but Washington's jumper from 15 feet bounced off the rim.

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