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KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) - Steve Probst threw one touchdown and ran
for another score to lead Hofstra to a 28-16 win over Rhode Island
on Saturday.
Probst, who split time with Cory Christopher at quarterback for
the Pride (4-3, 2-2 Colonial Athletic Association), was 4-for-6
passing with 112 yards and a touchdown. He added 60 yards rushing
and a touchdown on seven carries.
Christopher was 11-for-15 passing with 111 yards.
Coming out of halftime with a 7-3 lead, Probst threw an 89-yard
touchdown to Anthony Nelson and ran for a 29-yard score to put the
Pride up 21-3 going into the fourth.
After Anthony Ferrer's 1-yard touchdown run pulled the Rams
(1-5, 0-3) within 21-9, Miguel Maysonet ran for a 24-yard score to
give the Pride a 28-9 cushion with 1:19 to play.
Nelson had 117 receiving yards on four catches, and Maysonet
finished with 83 rushing yards on 13 carries.

(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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