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Blue Devils Race Past the Pride 89-68; Filipowski Scores 28; 19 for Roach; 13 for McCain

It was easy for Duke fans to dismiss a 6-3 Hofstra team coming into Cameron Indoor Stadium simply because they aren’t a Power 5 team. Just a little bit of digging, number crunching and research would have shown them that this team and their lineup of guards are something to be reckoned with. Hofstra’s 6-3 guard Tyler Thomas, who registered 29 points in the Pride’s last contest at Saint Louis and 40 points earlier this season versus High Point (Nov. 22), is the nation’s fourth-leading scorer, averaging 23.6 points per game, and is the national leader in 3-point field goals per game (4.