Drexel vs Towson Prediction 1/19/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article we will formulate a Drexel vs Towson prediction for this College Basketball game on Monday, January 19th at SECU Arena in Towson, Maryland. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Drexel Dragons Betting Preview

The Drexel Dragons are 9-10 (3-3) this season after they defeated Monmouth by a score of 73-51 in their last game. Drexel led 38-19 at halftime and they held Monmouth to 32 points in the second half to secure the win. The Dragons shot 48% from the field, 56% on three pointers, and 50% on free throws in the game. Shane Blakeney led Drexel with 18 points and seven rebounds, while Eli Beard added 15 points and one assist in the win. 

Prior to that game, Drexel defeated William & Mary by a score of 64-58 and Stony Brook by a score of 56-37. The Dragons have scored 68.8 points per game with 36.4 rebounds and 14.2 assists per game, while they have allowed 66.5 points against per game this season. Shane Blakeney is averaging 12.9 points and 4.9 rebounds per game, while Kevon Vanderhorst is averaging 9.9 points and 3.1 assists per game for the Dragons. Drexel is shooting 42.8% from the field, 64.0% on free throws, and 35.4% on three pointers this season. 

Towson Tigers Betting Preview

The Towson Tigers are 10-9 (2-4) this year after they defeated Charleston by a score of 61-52 in their last game. Towson led 34-17 at halftime, but they were outscored 35-27 in the second half in the win. The Tigers shot 34% from the field, 15% on three pointers, and 88% on free throws in the game. Tyler Coleman led Towson with 13 points and six rebounds, while Tyler Tejada added 11 points and two assists in the win. 

Prior to that game, Towson defeated Northeastern by a score of 87-78, but lost to Hofstra by a score of 78-67 before that. The Tigers have scored 69.8 points per game with 39.8 rebounds and 10.7 assists per game, while they have allowed 67.3 points against per game this season. Tyler Tejada is averaging 16.4 points and 5.5 rebounds per game, while Dylan Williamson is averaging 14.2 points and 3.2 assists per game for the Tigers. Towson is shooting 42.5% from the field, 69.3% on free throws, and 28.3% on three pointers this year. 

Why the Towson Tigers will win

• Drexel has lost each of its last nine games at SECU Arena against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• Towson has won 16 of its last 18 games at SECU Arena.
• Towson has won the first half in 13 of its last 17 day games at SECU Arena.

Why the Drexel Dragons will win

• Drexel has won each of its last three games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• Towson has lost three of its last four day games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• Towson has lost the first half in six of its last eight day games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Total Points Facts

• Ten of Drexel’s last 11 day games against non-AP-ranked opponents have produced a total of 130+ points.
• Eight of Towson’s last nine day games against Conference opponents have produced a total of 134+ points.

Matchup/League Facts

• Towson ranks 24th among Division 1 teams for opponent free throw attempts per game this season (15.7).
• Towson ranks 25th among Division 1 teams for rebound percentage this season (55.3%).
• Drexel ranks 14th among Division 1 teams for opponent three-point field goal attempts per game this season (18.5).
• Drexel ranks 29th among Division 1 teams for opponent points per game this season (66.5).

Drexel vs Towson Prediction 

Towson comes into this contest looking for their third win in a row, but they have scored 62 points or fewer in three of their last five. The Tigers are shooting 42% from the field and they are just 1-2 in their last three home games. Drexel is looking for their fourth win in a row and they have allowed 58 points or fewer in three straight. The Dragons are shooting 43% from the field and I really like how they are defending right now. Take Drexel and the points here.

David Racey's Pick: Drexel +6.5