Hofstra vs. Alabama in March Madness first round
Scenes from Hofstra's first-round NCAA Tourmament game against Alabama on Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa.
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Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. (0) goes to the basket against Hofstra guard Cruz Davis (5) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr., left, stumbles after he was fouled by Hofstra guard Cruz Davis (5) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Hofstra guard German Plotnikov (25) moves the ball away from Alabama forward Amari Allen (5) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Hofstra guard Cruz Davis (5) beats Alabama guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (3) to a loose ball during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Hofstra guard Cruz Davis celebrates a three-point shot against Alabama during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Alabama head coach Nate Oats directs his team against Hofstra during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Alabama forward Aiden Sherrell (22) shoots over Hofstra forward Silas Sunday (33) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Alabama forward London Jemison (6) goes after a loose ball in front of Hofstra forward Joshua DeCady (4) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Alabama forward Taylor Bol Bowen (7) looks for a shot against Hofstra forward Victory Onuetu during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Hofstra guard Preston Edmead (1) tries to get around Alabama forward Aiden Sherrell (22) and guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (3) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Hofstra head coach Speedy Claxton directs his team on the court against Alabama during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Hofstra guard Cruz Davis, left, shoots over Alabama forward Amari Allen during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Hofstra forward Joshua Decady (4) goes to the basket after getting around Alabama guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (3) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
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Hofstra guard Cruz Davis (5) drives against Alabama forward London Jemison (6) during the first half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.
