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Monmouth Hawks Edge Stony Brook Seawolves in Close Contest

Thursday, February 5, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Stony Brook Arena

Monmouth Hawks 76, Stony Brook Seawolves 75, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Monmouth Hawks vs Stony Brook Seawolves?

Monmouth Hawks beat Stony Brook Seawolves 76-75 at Stony Brook Arena on February 5, 2026.

Who was favored in Monmouth Hawks vs Stony Brook Seawolves?

Stony Brook Seawolves were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -115 (about 53% implied). The underdog won.

In a thrilling matchup, the Monmouth Hawks narrowly defeated the Stony Brook Seawolves with a final score of 76-75 at Stony Brook Arena. This game was significant as it marked the first victory for Monmouth against Stony Brook this season, having lost both previous encounters. The Hawks improved their record to 13-12, while the Seawolves fell to 14-11.

The Stony Brook Seawolves entered the game on a five-game winning streak, showcasing impressive form with an average of 87.2 points scored in their last five games, while allowing 78.8 points. Their recent performances included victories over Elon Phoenix (72-68), Campbell Fighting Camels (81-69), and Northeastern Huskies (95-80). Stony Brook's overall record at home was 11-3, while their away record stood at 3-8. They had averaged 74.1 points scored and allowed 74.3 points in their last ten games, with a record of 6-4.

In contrast, the Monmouth Hawks had a mixed run leading into this game, with a record of 5-5 in their last ten outings. They averaged 69.5 points scored and 68.6 points allowed during this stretch. Their last five games included a win against North Carolina A&T Aggies (83-81) but also a recent loss to Hofstra Pride (57-73). Monmouth's away record was 4-8, while their home record was 8-4.

The matchup was closely contested throughout, with both teams exchanging leads. Key moments included Jason Rivera-Torres making crucial free throws in the second half, which pushed Monmouth ahead. Andrej Shoshkikj also made significant contributions with driving layups and a critical three-pointer that sealed the game for the Hawks.

The betting odds from DraftKings indicated a tight contest, with Stony Brook favored by 1.5 points, and a total set at 137.5. The home moneyline was priced at -115.0, while Monmouth's was at -105.0, reflecting the competitive nature of the matchup.

In terms of injuries, no significant players were reported missing for either team, allowing both sides to field their strongest lineups. The game was played under clear conditions, with both teams capitalizing on their offensive strategies.

Viewers were treated to a dynamic display of basketball, with fast-paced transitions and critical scoring plays that kept the outcome uncertain until the final moments. The Seawolves will look to rebound from this defeat as they continue their season, while the Hawks will aim to build on this momentum.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsSTBK -1.5 137.5 o -115 / u -105 Monmouth Hawks -105 · Stony Brook Seawolves -115

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Leaders

  • PointsErik Pratt22Stony Brook Seawolves
  • AssistsRichard Goods3Stony Brook Seawolves
  • ReboundsRichard Goods10Stony Brook Seawolves
  • PointsJason Rivera-Torres25Monmouth Hawks
  • AssistsKavion McClain5Monmouth Hawks
  • ReboundsJason Rivera-Torres12Monmouth Hawks

Recent form

Stony Brook Seawolves

Last 10: 6-4Streak W574.1 scored · 74.3 allowed per game3-1 at home

  • 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
  • L37-56at Drexel DragonsJan 9
  • W81-80vs North Carolina A&T AggiesJan 3
  • L57-76at William & Mary TribeDec 31
  • L59-62at Hampton PiratesDec 30

Monmouth Hawks

Last 10: 5-5Streak L169.5 scored · 68.6 allowed per game2-2 away

  • L57-73vs Hofstra PrideJan 31
  • W83-81vs North Carolina A&T AggiesJan 30
  • W88-73at Campbell Fighting CamelsJan 24
  • L63-65at Hampton PiratesJan 23
  • W81-68vs Northeastern HuskiesJan 19
  • L51-73vs Drexel DragonsJan 16
  • L64-67at Hofstra PrideJan 10
  • W81-70vs William & Mary TribeJan 9
  • W62-48at Towson TigersJan 3
  • L65-68vs Campbell Fighting CamelsDec 31

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

StatMonmouth HawksStony Brook Seawolves
Field goals25-6425-58
Field goal %3943
Three-pointers8-2411-31
Three-point %3335
Free throws18-2314-16
Free throw %7888
Rebounds3741
Offensive rebounds1311
Defensive rebounds2430
Assists1510
Steals156
Blocks44
Turnovers1017
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2312
Fast-break points1610
Points in the paint3228
Fouls1117
Largest lead170
Lead changes00
Time in front980

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half48-37Tomas Valentiny makes free throw 1 of 2
  2. 2nd Half48-38Tomas Valentiny makes free throw 2 of 2
  3. 2nd Half48-39Tomas Valentiny makes free throw 1 of 2
  4. 2nd Half48-40Tomas Valentiny makes free throw 2 of 2
  5. 2nd Half48-41Rob Brown III makes free throw 1 of 2
  6. 2nd Half48-42Rob Brown III makes free throw 2 of 2
  7. 2nd Half50-42Jason Rivera-Torres makes layup
  8. 2nd Half52-42Jason Rivera-Torres makes driving layup
  9. 2nd Half53-42Jason Rivera-Torres makes free throw 1 of 2
  10. 2nd Half54-42Jason Rivera-Torres makes free throw 2 of 2
  11. 2nd Half54-44Richard Goods makes layup
  12. 2nd Half55-44Cornelius Robinson III makes free throw 1 of 2
  13. 2nd Half56-44Cornelius Robinson III makes free throw 2 of 2
  14. 2nd Half59-44Kavion McClain makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cornelius Robinson III assists)
  15. 2nd Half59-47Andrej Shoshkikj makes 28-foot three point jumper (Richard Goods assists)
  16. 2nd Half59-48Ethan Simmon makes free throw 1 of 2
  17. 2nd Half61-48Kavion McClain makes driving layup
  18. 2nd Half61-50Jonah Butler makes 5-foot hook shot (Richard Goods assists)
  19. 2nd Half61-53Jonah Butler makes 27-foot three point jumper (Andrej Shoshkikj assists)
  20. 2nd Half61-56Rob Brown III makes 24-foot three point jumper (Richard Goods assists)
  21. 2nd Half63-56Justin Ray makes 12-foot step back jumpshot
  22. 2nd Half63-58Andrej Shoshkikj makes driving layup
  23. 2nd Half63-60Erik Pratt makes layup
  24. 2nd Half65-60Cornelius Robinson III makes layup (Jason Rivera-Torres assists)
  25. 2nd Half66-60Jason Rivera-Torres makes free throw 1 of 2
  26. 2nd Half67-60Jason Rivera-Torres makes free throw 2 of 2
  27. 2nd Half67-62Richard Goods makes 5-foot dunk (Jonah Butler assists)
  28. 2nd Half67-63Richard Goods makes free throw 1 of 1
  29. 2nd Half69-63Jason Rivera-Torres makes 3-foot dunk (Jack Collins assists)
  30. 2nd Half69-65Erik Pratt makes driving layup
  31. 2nd Half71-65Cornelius Robinson III makes layup (Jason Rivera-Torres assists)
  32. 2nd Half71-68Andrej Shoshkikj makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
  33. 2nd Half72-68Jason Rivera-Torres makes free throw 1 of 2
  34. 2nd Half73-68Jason Rivera-Torres makes free throw 2 of 2
  35. 2nd Half73-70Andrej Shoshkikj makes driving layup
  36. 2nd Half73-72Andrej Shoshkikj makes driving layup
  37. 2nd Half74-72Kavion McClain makes free throw 1 of 2
  38. 2nd Half75-72Jason Rivera-Torres makes free throw 1 of 2
  39. 2nd Half76-72Jason Rivera-Torres makes free throw 2 of 2
  40. 2nd Half76-75Andrej Shoshkikj makes 25-foot three pointer

Win probability

Above the line favours Stony Brook Seawolves, below favours Monmouth Hawks.

Venue

  • Stony Brook ArenaStony Brook, NY
  • Attendance1768
  • OfficialsMikerlange Fleury, Mike Palua, Edward Corbett

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