Duke - Hofstra by the Numbers
19 – Hofstra’s RPI for the Sept. 28 release before the Pride defeated Drexel and William & Mary
6 – Of Duke’s final eight opponents ranked in the top 50 of the RPI
14 – Points apiece for Hofstra point leaders Joseph Holland Meshack Eshun Addy
1 – Times Duke has been shutout this season, a 3-0 loss to UNC Wilmington
4 – Shutouts in 10 games for the Pride
3 – Consecutive starts for rookie midfielder Ciaran McKenna after coming off the bench in the first seven games of the season
60 – Percent of Duke’s 53 points this season that have been scored by sophomores, including 67 percent of the team’s goals
51 – Saves by Duke opponents’ goalkeepers this season on 69 shots on goal for the Blue Devils
47 – Shots on goal allowed by the Blue Devils this season, two fewer per game than Duke
Setting the Scene
• Duke hopes to bounce back against Hofstra Monday night after dropping a 3-1 decision to Syracuse
• The game is the third in six days for the Blue Devils
• Hofstra is 8-2-0 overall and upended William & Mary 1-0 in overtime Saturday.