| MATCHUP | Hofstra Pride | Drexel Dragons |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 10-4 | 6-9 |
| Spread | -6.5 -110 | +6.5 -110 |
| Moneyline | -290 | +235 |
| Total | Over 136.5 (-110) | Under 136.5 (-110) |
| Where | Daskalakis Athletic Center, Philadelphia, PA | |
| When | Saturday, January 3, 2026 | |
| Time | 02:00 PM EST | |
| TV | MSG2 | |
Drexel Dragons Preview
Drexel Dragons have a 6-9 record this season and are 13th in the CAA. They have a 5-2 home record and are coming off a 65-53 away loss against UNC Wilmington. Their previous three games were a 72-63 away loss against Charleston, a 74-56 home win against Maine and a 75-67 home win against Mount St. Mary’s.
Offensively, Drexel averages 69.9 points per game, while allowing 69.8 points per game defensively. The Dragons shoot with 43% from the field and grab 36.5 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.9 assists per game. They average 4.0 blocks per game and 6.7 steals per game defensively.
Shane Blakeney leads Drexel in scoring, with an average of 12.3 points per game, while shooting with 35.9% from the field and 72.2% from the free throw line. Villiam Garcia Adsten is the team’s leading rebounder with 5.6 per game, while Kevon Vanderhorst adds a team-high 3.1 assists per game.
Hofstra Pride Preview
Hofstra Pride have a 10-4 record this season and are in 5th place in the CAA. They have a 4-4 away record and are coming off an 86-72 home win against Campbell. Their previous three games were a 74-66 home win against Quinnipiac, a 70-69 away win against Syracuse and a 92-23 home win against Old Westbury.
Offensively, Hofstra averages 78.2 points per game, while allowing 66.6 points per game defensively. The Pride shoot with 47% from the field and grab 38.5 rebounds per game, while dishing out 14.4 assists per game. They average 3.9 blocks per game and 5.6 steals per game defensively.
Cruz Davis leads Hofstra in scoring, with an average of 21.3 points per game, while shooting with 50% from the field and 75.9% from the free throw line. Victory Onuetu is the team’s leading rebounder with 8.5 per game, while Cruz Davis also leads the team with 5.3 assists per game.
Hofstra Pride @ Drexel Dragons Betting Trends: January 3, 2026
Why the Drexel Dragons will win
- Drexel has won 16 of its last 18 day games against Conference opponents at John A. Daskalakis Athletic Center.
- Hofstra has lost three of its last four road day games against Conference opponents.
- Drexel has won the first half in three of its last four games.
Why the Hofstra Pride will win
- Hofstra has won each of its last 10 day games.
- Drexel has lost each of its last three games against Conference opponents.
- Hofstra has won the first half in each of its last four games against Drexel.
Hofstra vs Drexel Prediction
In this Hofstra vs Drexel Prediction, Hofstra is coming as -6.5 road favorites. Hofstra has been the better team this season, with a better overall record and an excellent against the spread record, with 11-1. They are 8-1 in their last 9 games, while on the other hand Drexel is 2-5 in its last 7 and have been better both offensively and defensively, with a +11.6 point differential this season. The value here lies with the road team, so take Hofstra and lay the points in this one.