| MATCHUP | Drexel Dragons | Hofstra Pride |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 16-14 | 20-10 |
| Spread | +8.5 -108 | -8.5 -112 |
| Moneyline | +340 | -440 |
| Total | Over 132.5 (-115) | Under 132.5 (-105) |
| Where | David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, Hempstead, NY | |
| When | Tuesday, March 3, 2026 | |
| Time | 07:00 PM EST | |
| TV | MSGSN | |
In this article, we will formulate a Drexel vs Hofstra Prediction for this college basketball game on Tuesday, March 3rd. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this college basketball matchup.
Hofstra Pride Preview
The Hofstra Pride have a 20-10 overall record and an 11-6 record in the CAA. They are coming off a 67-58 home win against Stony Brook and their previous three games were an 82-68 road win against Northeastern, a 79-43 home win against Hampton and a 70-66 road loss against UNC Wilmington.
Offensively, Hofstra averages 75.8 points per game, while allowing 66.7 points per game defensively. The Pride shoot with 45% from the field and grab 39 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.2 assists per game. They average 4 blocks per game and 4.9 steals per game defensively.
Cruz Davis leads Hofstra in scoring, with an average of 20.7 points per game, while shooting with 45.2% from the field and 82.2% from the free throw line, adding a team-high 4.7 assists. Victory Onuetu is the team’s leading rebounder with 7.4 per game.
Drexel Dragons Preview
The Drexel Dragons have a 16-14 overall record and a 10-7 record in the CAA. They are coming off a 65-60 home win against Campbell and their previous three games were a 68-62 home win against Towson, a 70-61 road win against Northeastern and a 72-69 road loss against Stony Brook.
Offensively, Drexel averages 68.5 points per game, while allowing 67.2 points per game defensively. The Dragons shoot with 44% from the field and grab 35.4 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.5 assists per game. They average 3.7 blocks per game and 6.1 steals per game defensively.
Shane Blakeney leads Drexel in scoring, with an average of 14.5 points per game, while shooting with 42.9% from the field and 68.9% from the free throw line. Garfield Turner is the team’s leading rebounder with 5.3 per game. Kevon Vanderhorst leads the team in assists with 2.8 per game.
Drexel Dragons @ Hofstra Pride Betting Trends: March 3, 2026
Why the Hofstra Pride will win
- Drexel has lost 10 of its last 11 games at David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex.
- Hofstra has won seven of its last eight games.
- Hofstra has won the first half in each of its last five games against Drexel.
Why the Drexel Dragons will win
- Drexel has won each of its last three games.
- The road team has won the first half in three of the last four games between Drexel and Hofstra.
Total Points Facts
- Four of Hofstra’s last five home games have produced a total of 130 or fewer points.
- Each of Drexel’s last three games have produced a total of 131 or fewer points.
Matchup/League Facts
- Hofstra ranks 9th among Division 1 teams for opponent field goal percentage this season (38.9%).
- Hofstra ranks 20th among Division 1 teams for opponent field goals made per game this season (22.7).
- Drexel ranks 357th among Division 1 teams for free throw percentage this season (65.5%).
- Drexel ranks 356th among Division 1 teams for free throws made per game this season (11.2).
Drexel vs Hofstra Prediction
In this Drexel vs Hofstra Prediction, Hofstra is coming as -8.5 home favorites. Hofstra has been the better team this season and has been red-hot lately with a 7-1 record in its last 8 games and 6-2 ATS. Drexel has also been playing good basketball lately with a 7-3 record in its last 10 games, so I see no value on either side. Both teams are 11-1 to the under in their last 12 games combined, as both teams are top-50 in the entire nation in points allowed. Take the under 133 points.