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Jay Wright discusses upcoming Hofstra matchup, legacy

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Happy Monday, ‘Nova Nation! Really nice feature on Coach Wright and his Hofstra days from Newsday. Kind of cool to see that he’s wanted to do this for a long while, but that he and Tom Pecora refused to play each other.

Tom Pecora - now with Baker Dunleavy at Quinnipiac - is clearly a smart man!

And now, the “news.”

Villanova coach Jay Wright thrilled to be playing Hofstra at Nassau Coliseum | Newsday
Wright coached Hofstra to two NCAA Tournament appearances and has fond memories of his time with the team.