No. 20 Maryland barely holds off Hofstra
Eric Ayala blocked a shot with five seconds left and Ian Martinez followed with a pair of free throws with 4.2 seconds to go as No. 20 Maryland fended off a determined challenge from Hofstra, preventing a second straight home loss in a span of three days to win 69-67 on Friday in College Park, Md. With the game tied and Hofstra in possession in the closing seconds, Ayala swatted a 3-point attempt by Omar Silverio. Martin