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Stony Brook Seawolves Defeat Hampton Pirates 79-72

Saturday, February 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · Stony Brook Arena

Stony Brook Seawolves 79, Hampton Pirates 72, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Hampton Pirates vs Stony Brook Seawolves?

Stony Brook Seawolves beat Hampton Pirates 79-72 at Stony Brook Arena on February 21, 2026.

Who was favored in Hampton Pirates vs Stony Brook Seawolves?

Stony Brook Seawolves were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -230 (about 70% implied). The favorite won.

In a closely contested game, the Stony Brook Seawolves emerged victorious against the Hampton Pirates with a final score of 79-72. This matchup took place at Stony Brook Arena, where the Seawolves showcased their home advantage, improving their record to 18-11 for the season. The Pirates, on the other hand, fell to 12-17, continuing a challenging season for them.

Stony Brook entered the game with a solid recent form, having won seven of their last ten games, including a win against Drexel Dragons just days prior on February 17, where they secured a 72-69 victory. Their scoring average over the last ten games was an impressive 78.0 points per game, while they allowed an average of 73.8 points. The Seawolves had a mixed record at home this season, standing at 4-2 in their last six home games, and they were on a one-game winning streak at the time of this match.

In contrast, the Hampton Pirates struggled recently, winning only four of their last ten games and currently on a two-game losing streak. Their recent performance included a heavy defeat to Hofstra Pride on February 20, where they lost 43-79. The Pirates averaged 66.2 points scored per game in their last ten outings but allowed 71.6 points, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities. Notably, they have yet to win a game on the road this season, with an away record of 0-5.

Historically, the matchup has favored the Pirates, who held a 2-0-1 record against the Seawolves in their previous three meetings. However, Stony Brook managed to break that trend with their victory in this game. Their last encounter was on December 30, 2025, where the Seawolves lost narrowly, 59-62, while the previous season saw them lose 49-81. This win was crucial for Stony Brook, not only for their standings but also to gain momentum as they head towards the postseason.

In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any players missing from either team, suggesting that both squads were at full strength for this encounter. This aspect often plays a significant role in determining the outcome of games, but both teams were able to field their best players.

The betting odds provided by DraftKings indicated Stony Brook as 5.5-point favorites for the game, with a moneyline of -230 for the Seawolves and +190 for the Pirates. The total points over/under was set at 135.5, reflecting expectations of a moderately high-scoring game.

As for the game conditions, the atmosphere at Stony Brook Arena was likely electric, given the stakes of the matchup and the home crowd's support. Fans witnessed a competitive game that saw both teams exchanging leads, but Stony Brook ultimately managed to pull away in the closing minutes.

Key moments in the second half included crucial free throws by Erik Pratt, who contributed significantly to the Seawolves' scoring. The Pirates made a late push, with Kody Williams scoring a driving layup to narrow the gap, but Stony Brook maintained their composure to secure the win.

Overall, the matchup between the Seawolves and Pirates was a testament to the competitive nature of NCAAB basketball, with Stony Brook showcasing their resilience and ability to perform under pressure at home.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsSTBK -5.5 135.5 o -115 / u -105 Hampton Pirates +190 · Stony Brook Seawolves -230

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Leaders

  • PointsErik Pratt34Stony Brook Seawolves
  • AssistsAndrej Shoshkikj3Stony Brook Seawolves
  • ReboundsRichard Goods7Stony Brook Seawolves
  • PointsMichael Eley17Hampton Pirates
  • AssistsKody Williams6Hampton Pirates
  • ReboundsDaniel Johnson6Hampton Pirates

Recent form

Stony Brook Seawolves

Last 10: 7-3Streak W178 scored · 73.8 allowed per game4-2 at home

  • W72-69vs Drexel DragonsFeb 17
  • L57-69at Towson TigersFeb 13
  • W69-55vs Northeastern HuskiesFeb 7
  • L75-76vs Monmouth HawksFeb 6
  • W72-68at Elon PhoenixJan 31
  • W81-69at Campbell Fighting CamelsJan 30
  • W95-80at Northeastern HuskiesJan 23
  • W112-106vs Charleston CougarsJan 17
  • W76-71vs Hofstra PrideJan 16
  • L71-75vs UNC Wilmington SeahawksJan 10

Hampton Pirates

Last 10: 4-6Streak L266.2 scored · 71.6 allowed per game0-5 away

  • L43-79at Hofstra PrideFeb 20
  • L70-71at North Carolina A&T AggiesFeb 14
  • W77-74vs William & Mary TribeFeb 7
  • W87-79vs Elon PhoenixFeb 6
  • L50-82at Towson TigersJan 31
  • L51-58at Drexel DragonsJan 30
  • L67-75vs UNC Wilmington SeahawksJan 24
  • W65-63vs Monmouth HawksJan 23
  • W82-61vs North Carolina A&T AggiesJan 20
  • L70-74at Charleston CougarsJan 10

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
UNC Wilmington27-7-15-3
Charleston21-11114-4
Hofstra24-11312-6
Monmouth19-15411-7
William & Mary20-12510-8
Drexel17-16510-8
Towson19-1569-9
Stony Brook17-1569-9
Campbell16-1878-10
Hampton13-1987-11
Elon14-1896-12
North Carolina A&T11-19114-14
Northeastern7-24132-16

Box score

StatHampton PiratesStony Brook Seawolves
Field goals25-5925-46
Field goal %4254
Three-pointers8-219-23
Three-point %3839
Free throws14-1920-27
Free throw %7474
Rebounds3231
Offensive rebounds136
Defensive rebounds1925
Assists1110
Steals1210
Blocks27
Turnovers1416
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers1515
Fast-break points912
Points in the paint3030
Fouls2116
Largest lead417
Lead changes66
Time in front1773

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half40-53Kody Williams makes driving layup
  2. 2nd Half40-54Erik Pratt makes free throw 1 of 2
  3. 2nd Half40-55Erik Pratt makes free throw 2 of 2
  4. 2nd Half40-57Erik Pratt makes driving layup
  5. 2nd Half43-57Kody Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Etienne Strothers assists)
  6. 2nd Half44-57Xzavier Long makes free throw 2 of 2
  7. 2nd Half47-57Michael Eley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Daniel Johnson assists)
  8. 2nd Half49-57Kody Williams makes driving layup
  9. 2nd Half49-59Andrej Shoshkikj makes layup (Erik Pratt assists)
  10. 2nd Half52-59Michael Eley makes 25-foot three point jumper
  11. 2nd Half53-59Xzavier Long makes free throw 1 of 2
  12. 2nd Half55-59Xzavier Long makes 1-foot dunk
  13. 2nd Half55-60Erik Pratt makes free throw 1 of 2
  14. 2nd Half55-62Andrej Shoshkikj makes driving layup
  15. 2nd Half56-62Kody Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
  16. 2nd Half56-63Richard Goods makes free throw 1 of 2
  17. 2nd Half56-64Richard Goods makes free throw 2 of 2
  18. 2nd Half57-64Xzavier Long makes free throw 1 of 2
  19. 2nd Half57-66Erik Pratt makes layup
  20. 2nd Half58-66Kody Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
  21. 2nd Half59-66Kody Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
  22. 2nd Half59-69Rob Brown III makes 25-foot three point jumper (Erik Pratt assists)
  23. 2nd Half61-69Xzavier Long makes driving layup
  24. 2nd Half61-70Erik Pratt makes free throw 1 of 2
  25. 2nd Half61-71Erik Pratt makes free throw 2 of 2
  26. 2nd Half63-71Christian Watson makes 0-foot tip in layup
  27. 2nd Half64-71Christian Watson makes free throw 1 of 1
  28. 2nd Half64-72Rob Brown III makes free throw 2 of 2
  29. 2nd Half65-72Daniel Johnson makes free throw 1 of 3
  30. 2nd Half66-72Daniel Johnson makes free throw 2 of 3
  31. 2nd Half67-72Daniel Johnson makes free throw 3 of 3
  32. 2nd Half67-73Andrej Shoshkikj makes free throw 1 of 2
  33. 2nd Half67-74Andrej Shoshkikj makes free throw 2 of 2
  34. 2nd Half69-74Kody Williams makes driving layup (Xzavier Long assists)
  35. 2nd Half69-75Erik Pratt makes free throw 1 of 2
  36. 2nd Half69-76Erik Pratt makes free throw 2 of 2
  37. 2nd Half69-77Erik Pratt makes free throw 1 of 2
  38. 2nd Half72-77Michael Eley makes 25-foot three pointer
  39. 2nd Half72-78Andrej Shoshkikj makes free throw 1 of 2
  40. 2nd Half72-79Andrej Shoshkikj makes free throw 2 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Stony Brook Seawolves, below favours Hampton Pirates.

Venue

  • Stony Brook ArenaStony Brook, NY
  • Attendance2433
  • OfficialsSean Campbell, Ed Corbett Jr., Paul Tuomey

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