Prairie View A&M Defeats Lehigh in NCAAB Showdown
Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 6:40 PM ET · UD Arena
Prairie View A&M Panthers 67, Lehigh Mountain Hawks 55, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Prairie View A&M Panthers vs Lehigh Mountain Hawks?
Prairie View A&M Panthers beat Lehigh Mountain Hawks 67-55 at UD Arena on March 18, 2026.
Who was favored in Prairie View A&M Panthers vs Lehigh Mountain Hawks?
Lehigh Mountain Hawks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -166 (about 62% implied). The underdog won.
In a decisive matchup, the Prairie View A&M Panthers triumphed over the Lehigh Mountain Hawks with a final score of 67-55. This game showcased Prairie View A&M's impressive form, extending their winning streak to seven games, while Lehigh's recent performance saw them unable to maintain their momentum despite a strong home record.
The Panthers entered the game with a record of 19-17, having won nine of their last ten games. Their recent form has been characterized by an average of 73.1 points scored per game and 63.9 points allowed. Prairie View A&M's last five games have seen them score an average of 70.4 points while allowing just 60.6, indicating a solid defensive effort alongside their scoring capabilities. In contrast, the Mountain Hawks, with an 18-17 record, had been on a six-game winning streak, averaging 74.0 points scored and 71.3 points allowed over their last ten games. However, their performance in this match fell short of expectations.
The game took place at the UD Arena, a neutral site, which provided a unique environment for both teams. The betting odds from DraftKings indicated that Lehigh was favored by 3.5 points, with a total set at 140.5. The odds reflected the Mountain Hawks' strong home record of 6-0 leading into the game, but they struggled to capitalize on this advantage.
In terms of scoring, Prairie View A&M took control in the second half, with key contributions from players like Hank Alvey and Hassane Diallo. Alvey scored a critical layup and later added a dunk, while Diallo contributed with both layups and free throws, helping to solidify the lead. The Panthers led 61-51 at one point in the second half, demonstrating their ability to execute under pressure.
Lehigh's scoring was not enough to keep pace, and their inability to convert opportunities ultimately sealed their fate. The Mountain Hawks had a home record of 6-0, but their performance in this game did not reflect their previous successes. They averaged 77.2 points in their last five games but could only muster 55 against a determined Prairie View A&M defense.
In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but the focus on team performance suggests that both squads were at full strength for this critical matchup.
The conditions of the game were conducive to competitive basketball, with both teams showcasing their skills on a neutral court. Viewers were treated to a display of athleticism and strategy, particularly from Prairie View A&M, who effectively executed their game plan to secure the victory.
This matchup was significant not only for the implications on team standings but also for the momentum it provided to Prairie View A&M as they continue their winning streak. The Panthers' ability to maintain their form and adapt to the challenges posed by Lehigh will be crucial as they move forward in the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | LEH -3.5 | 140.5 o -115 / u -105 | Prairie View A&M Panthers +140 · Lehigh Mountain Hawks -166 |
Leaders
- PointsHank Alvey23Lehigh Mountain Hawks
- AssistsHank Alvey3Lehigh Mountain Hawks
- ReboundsHank Alvey15Lehigh Mountain Hawks
- PointsDontae Horne25Prairie View A&M Panthers
- AssistsCorey Dunning2Prairie View A&M Panthers
- ReboundsCory Wells11Prairie View A&M Panthers
Recent form
Lehigh Mountain Hawks
Last 10: 8-2Streak W674 scored · 71.3 allowed per game6-0 at home
- W74-60vs Boston University TerriersMar 11
- W76-69vs Colgate RaidersMar 8
- W69-66vs Holy Cross CrusadersMar 6
- W89-79vs Bucknell BisonFeb 28
- W78-73at American University EaglesFeb 26
- W70-67vs Boston University TerriersFeb 22
- L49-72at Navy MidshipmenFeb 19
- W78-69at Lafayette LeopardsFeb 14
- W90-82vs American University EaglesFeb 12
- L67-76at Holy Cross CrusadersFeb 7
Prairie View A&M Panthers
Last 10: 9-1Streak W773.1 scored · 63.9 allowed per game5-1 away
- W72-66at Southern JaguarsMar 14
- W74-55at Alabama A&M BulldogsMar 13
- W71-67at Bethune-Cookman WildcatsMar 11
- W65-56vs Alcorn State BravesMar 10
- W70-59at Texas Southern TigersMar 6
- W72-51vs Alcorn State BravesFeb 28
- W85-76vs Jackson State TigersFeb 27
- L82-84at Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsFeb 21
- W72-62at Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsFeb 20
- W68-63vs Grambling TigersFeb 17
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 17-15 | - | 14-4 |
| Southern | 17-17 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Florida A&M | 15-16 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Alabama A&M | 18-15 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 13-19 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Texas Southern | 12-18 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Jackson State | 12-21 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Prairie View A&M | 19-18 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Grambling | 14-19 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alabama State | 10-22 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alcorn State | 9-23 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 3-30 | 12 | 2-16 |
| Navy | 26-8 | - | 17-1 |
| Colgate | 18-15 | 6 | 11-7 |
| Lehigh | 18-17 | 6 | 11-7 |
| Boston University | 17-17 | 7 | 10-8 |
| American University | 16-16 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Loyola Maryland | 12-20 | 9 | 8-10 |
| Lafayette | 11-21 | 9 | 8-10 |
| Bucknell | 10-23 | 11 | 6-12 |
| Army | 11-21 | 12 | 5-13 |
| Holy Cross | 11-22 | 12 | 5-13 |
Box score
| Stat | Prairie View A&M Panthers | Lehigh Mountain Hawks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 27-57 | 21-58 |
| Field goal % | 47 | 36 |
| Three-pointers | 3-9 | 6-24 |
| Three-point % | 33 | 25 |
| Free throws | 10-12 | 7-12 |
| Free throw % | 83 | 58 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 39 |
| Offensive rebounds | 7 | 14 |
| Defensive rebounds | 27 | 25 |
| Assists | 5 | 11 |
| Steals | 12 | 5 |
| Blocks | 9 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 16 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 18 | 5 |
| Fast-break points | 5 | 1 |
| Points in the paint | 34 | 26 |
| Fouls | 11 | 11 |
| Largest lead | 13 | 8 |
| Lead changes | 4 | 4 |
| Time in front | 59 | 28 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half25-27Lance Williams makes layup
- 1st Half25-29Hank Alvey makes layup
- 1st Half27-29Dontae Horne makes layup
- 2nd Half29-29Lance Williams makes 13-foot jumper
- 2nd Half29-30Hank Alvey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half30-30Cory Wells makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half31-30Cory Wells makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half33-30Cory Wells makes driving layup
- 2nd Half35-30Hassane Diallo makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half35-33Edouard Benoit makes 23-foot three point jumper (Hank Alvey assists)
- 2nd Half37-33Cory Wells makes 16-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half37-34Hank Alvey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half37-36Hank Alvey makes layup (Joshua Ingram assists)
- 2nd Half39-36Dontae Horne makes 13-foot jumper
- 2nd Half41-36Lance Williams makes 13-foot jumper
- 2nd Half41-39Nasir Whitlock makes 25-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half43-39Dontae Horne makes 19-foot jumper
- 2nd Half43-41Hank Alvey makes layup (Joshua Ingram assists)
- 2nd Half45-41Dontae Horne makes layup
- 2nd Half47-41Dontae Horne makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half48-41Dontae Horne makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half49-41Dontae Horne makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half51-41Cory Wells makes 14-foot jumper
- 2nd Half51-44Joshua Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nasir Whitlock assists)
- 2nd Half53-44Lance Williams makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half55-44Dontae Horne makes layup
- 2nd Half55-46Nasir Whitlock makes driving layup
- 2nd Half57-46Dontae Horne makes driving layup
- 2nd Half57-47Hank Alvey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-47Dontae Horne makes layup
- 2nd Half59-49Hank Alvey makes layup (Edouard Benoit assists)
- 2nd Half61-49Hassane Diallo makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half61-51Hank Alvey makes layup
- 2nd Half63-51Hassane Diallo makes layup (Elijah Mitchell assists)
- 2nd Half64-51Hassane Diallo makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half64-53Hank Alvey makes 3-foot dunk (Jalen Vazquez assists)
- 2nd Half65-53Cory Wells makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half66-53Cory Wells makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half66-55Joshua Ingram makes layup
- 2nd Half67-55Hassane Diallo makes free throw 1 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Lehigh Mountain Hawks, below favours Prairie View A&M Panthers.
Venue
- UD ArenaDayton, OH
- Attendance12558
- OfficialsScott Brown, Courtney Green, Greg Evans
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