Drexel Dragons Edge Old Dominion Monarchs 75-71
Sunday, November 23, 2025, 2:00 PM ET · Daskalakis Athletic Center
Drexel Dragons 75, Old Dominion Monarchs 71, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Old Dominion Monarchs vs Drexel Dragons?
Drexel Dragons beat Old Dominion Monarchs 75-71 at Daskalakis Athletic Center on November 23, 2025.
In a closely contested matchup, the Drexel Dragons secured a 75-71 victory over the Old Dominion Monarchs at the Daskalakis Athletic Center. This game was particularly significant as both teams entered the contest with identical records of 3-4. The Dragons, however, managed to leverage their home advantage to clinch the win, improving their home record to 6-1 while the Monarchs fell to 2-5 in away games.
Drexel's recent form has been a mix of highs and lows, with a record of 5-5 in their last ten games. They entered this game on a one-game losing streak after falling to the Pennsylvania Quakers 68-84 just a day prior. The Dragons have averaged 72.5 points scored per game while allowing 70.1 points, indicating a competitive but inconsistent performance on both ends of the floor. Their last five games saw them struggle, posting a record of 1-4 with an average of 68.2 points scored and 74.6 points allowed.
In contrast, Old Dominion had a more favorable recent stretch, boasting a record of 6-4 in their last ten games and coming off a convincing 88-56 win against the Morgan State Bears. The Monarchs averaged 70.6 points scored and allowed 68.9 points during this span. Their last five games featured a record of 3-2, with an average of 76.6 points scored and 72.2 points allowed, showcasing their ability to put points on the board, particularly in their recent victory.
The game featured a series of scoring plays that highlighted the tension and competitiveness of the matchup. Key moments included free throws from Garfield Turner and Victor Panov, which kept the game close in the second half. A pivotal three-point jumper by Villiam Garcia Adsten, assisted by Josh Reed, pushed Drexel ahead to 73-69, while a dunk from Kevon Vanderhorst sealed the game for the Dragons at 75-71.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but both teams had to manage their rosters carefully given the proximity of their games. The conditions at the Daskalakis Athletic Center were conducive to a spirited contest, with home court advantage playing a crucial role in Drexel's performance.
The betting market reflected the competitive nature of the matchup, with odds indicating a closely matched game. The final home win probability was set at 1.0, suggesting strong confidence in Drexel's ability to secure the victory on their home turf.
For viewers, the game showcased the importance of free throws and timely scoring, particularly in the closing moments. The Dragons' ability to capitalize on their opportunities at the charity stripe proved critical in their victory. Overall, this matchup not only highlighted the skills of both teams but also set the stage for their upcoming challenges in the season.
Leaders
- PointsJosh Reed18Drexel Dragons
- AssistsVilliam Garcia Adsten4Drexel Dragons
- ReboundsVilliam Garcia Adsten10Drexel Dragons
- PointsJordan Battle21Old Dominion Monarchs
- AssistsJordan Battle5Old Dominion Monarchs
- ReboundsJordan Battle9Old Dominion Monarchs
Recent form
Drexel Dragons
Last 10: 5-5Streak L172.5 scored · 70.1 allowed per game5-1 at home
- L68-84vs Pennsylvania QuakersNov 22
- W75-43vs NJIT HighlandersNov 19
- L50-80at Syracuse OrangeNov 15
- L83-90at Colgate RaidersNov 12
- L65-76at Saint Joseph's HawksNov 8
- W93-59vs Widener PrideNov 3
- L76-82at Towson TigersMar 9
- W91-74vs Elon PhoenixMar 8
- W71-61vs Monmouth HawksMar 1
- W53-52vs Hampton PiratesFeb 28
Old Dominion Monarchs
Last 10: 6-4Streak W170.6 scored · 68.9 allowed per game2-4 away
- W88-56vs Morgan State BearsNov 22
- L69-99at Xavier MusketeersNov 19
- L73-96at George Washington RevolutionariesNov 15
- W60-57vs Norfolk State SpartansNov 12
- W93-53vs Randolph WildcatsNov 7
- L72-87at Miami (OH) RedHawksNov 4
- L59-75at Troy TrojansMar 9
- W61-56at App State MountaineersMar 8
- W64-61at Texas State BobcatsMar 7
- W67-49vs Louisiana Ragin' CajunsMar 6
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 22-12 | - | 12-6 |
| South Alabama | 21-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Arkansas State | 20-12 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Texas State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Marshall | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Coastal Carolina | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| App State | 19-13 | 1 | 11-7 |
| James Madison | 18-15 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Southern Miss | 19-16 | 3 | 9-9 |
| Georgia Southern | 21-16 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Old Dominion | 12-21 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Louisiana | 11-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| Georgia State | 10-22 | 5 | 7-11 |
| UL Monroe | 4-28 | 11 | 1-17 |
| UNC Wilmington | 27-7 | - | 15-3 |
| Charleston | 21-11 | 1 | 14-4 |
| Hofstra | 24-11 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Monmouth | 19-15 | 4 | 11-7 |
| William & Mary | 20-12 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Drexel | 17-16 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Towson | 19-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Stony Brook | 17-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Campbell | 16-18 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Hampton | 13-19 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Elon | 14-18 | 9 | 6-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 11-19 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Northeastern | 7-24 | 13 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Old Dominion Monarchs | Drexel Dragons |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 27-62 | 25-56 |
| Field goal % | 44 | 45 |
| Three-pointers | 8-17 | 9-21 |
| Three-point % | 47 | 43 |
| Free throws | 9-16 | 16-21 |
| Free throw % | 56 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 38 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 12 |
| Defensive rebounds | 23 | 26 |
| Assists | 12 | 13 |
| Steals | 6 | 5 |
| Blocks | 4 | 9 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 8 | 13 |
| Fast-break points | 8 | 8 |
| Points in the paint | 28 | 28 |
| Fouls | 18 | 14 |
| Largest lead | 6 | 10 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half36-37Kevon Vanderhorst made Jumper.
- 2nd Half38-37Caelum Swanton-Rodger made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Battle.
- 2nd Half38-39Kevon Vanderhorst made Layup. Assisted by Villiam Garcia Adsten.
- 2nd Half41-39Jordan Battle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Scottie Hubbard.
- 2nd Half41-40Martin de LaPorterie made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half41-41Martin de LaPorterie made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-41Robert Davis Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Battle.
- 2nd Half44-43Garfield Turner made Layup. Assisted by Villiam Garcia Adsten.
- 2nd Half44-44Garfield Turner made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-46Shane Blakeney made Jumper.
- 2nd Half46-46Jordan Battle made Jumper. Assisted by Robert Davis Jr..
- 2nd Half49-46Jared Turner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Battle.
- 2nd Half51-46Caelum Swanton-Rodger made Dunk.
- 2nd Half51-48Josh Reed made Layup.
- 2nd Half53-48Zacch Wiggins made Jumper.
- 2nd Half53-50Shane Blakeney made Layup. Assisted by Garfield Turner.
- 2nd Half56-50Robert Davis Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caelum Swanton-Rodger.
- 2nd Half56-52Josh Reed made Jumper.
- 2nd Half56-54Josh Reed made Layup.
- 2nd Half58-54LJ Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Robert Davis Jr..
- 2nd Half58-56Martin de LaPorterie made Dunk. Assisted by Villiam Garcia Adsten.
- 2nd Half58-59Victor Panov made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Reed.
- 2nd Half60-59LJ Thomas made Layup.
- 2nd Half62-59LJ Thomas made Jumper.
- 2nd Half63-59LJ Thomas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-60Josh Reed made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-61Josh Reed made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-61Caelum Swanton-Rodger made Layup.
- 2nd Half65-64Shane Blakeney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Reed.
- 2nd Half67-64LJ Thomas made Layup.
- 2nd Half67-66Kevon Vanderhorst made Layup.
- 2nd Half67-68Garfield Turner made Layup. Assisted by Victor Panov.
- 2nd Half67-69Garfield Turner made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half67-70Victor Panov made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-70Jordan Battle made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-70Jordan Battle made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half69-73Villiam Garcia Adsten made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josh Reed.
- 2nd Half70-73Caelum Swanton-Rodger made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half71-73Caelum Swanton-Rodger made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half71-75Kevon Vanderhorst made Dunk.
Win probability
Above the line favours Drexel Dragons, below favours Old Dominion Monarchs.
Venue
- Daskalakis Athletic CenterPhiladelphia, PA
- Attendance767
- OfficialsPat Driscoll, John Cahill Jr., Greg Moyer
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