St. John’s puts road win streak on the line against Hofstra

St. John’s Red Storm (8-1) at Hofstra Pride (3-5)

Hempstead, New York; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: St. John’s visits Hofstra trying to extend its four-game road winning streak.

The Pride are 2-1 in home games. Hofstra is eighth in the CAA with 11.5 assists per game led by Chloe Sterling averaging 4.3.

The Red Storm are 4-0 in road games. St. John’s is the top team in the Big East giving up only 49.3 points per game while holding opponents to 37.2% shooting.

Hofstra averages 7.1 made 3-pointers per game, 3.2 more made shots than the 3.9 per game St. John’s gives up. St. John’s has shot at a 44.3% clip from the field this season, 3.7 percentage points greater than the 40.6% shooting opponents of Hofstra have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Sterling is scoring 16.5 points per game and averaging 5.5 rebounds for the Pride.

Lashae Dwyer is averaging 15.6 points and 3.1 steals for the Red Storm.

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