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Panthers Edge Ospreys in Close Contest

Sunday, November 23, 2025, 2:30 PM ET · Pensacola Bay Center

Prairie View A&M Panthers 85, North Florida Ospreys 82, 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 North Florida Ospreys?

Prairie View A&M Panthers beat North Florida Ospreys 85-82 at Pensacola Bay Center on November 23, 2025.

The Prairie View A&M Panthers narrowly defeated the North Florida Ospreys with a final score of 85-82 at the Pensacola Bay Center. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as both teams have struggled in their recent outings, making the close finish all the more compelling. The Ospreys, now holding a home record of 1-5, have faced difficulties this season, with their last ten games resulting in a record of 3-7. They are currently on a one-game losing streak and have averaged 80.1 points scored while allowing 84.6 points per game.

In their last five games, North Florida has managed only one victory, scoring an average of 79.8 points while allowing 89.2 points. Their most recent game prior to this contest was a loss against the Wofford Terriers, where they fell 78-86. The Ospreys have shown some offensive firepower, as evidenced by their high scoring average, but their defensive struggles have hindered their ability to secure wins.

On the other hand, the Panthers have a record of 3-4 for the season, with a recent form of 2-8 over their last ten games. Prairie View A&M is currently on a four-game losing streak, having averaged 72.2 points scored and allowing 77.4 points per game during this stretch. Their last outing was a narrow loss to the UT Martin Skyhawks, finishing 68-69. The Panthers have also struggled on the road, holding an away record of 0-6, which reflects their challenges when playing outside of their home venue.

In terms of previous meetings, this matchup did not have a noted history, but both teams clearly entered the game with a need for a win to improve their respective standings. The injury picture was not detailed in the provided block, but the recent form of both teams suggests that they were likely dealing with various challenges affecting their performance.

The market had priced the game with the home team, North Florida, having a home win probability of 0.0, indicating that they were not favored to win this matchup. This reflects the general sentiment surrounding both teams' struggles this season. The game was played under standard conditions at the Pensacola Bay Center, which typically provides a neutral setting for both teams.

As the game unfolded, the scoring plays in the second half were critical to the final outcome. The Panthers managed to maintain their lead through a series of free throws, with notable contributions from players like Tai'Reon Joseph and Cory Wells, who each made crucial free throws in the closing moments. The final minutes saw the Ospreys attempt to rally back, but ultimately fell short, sealing their fate in this closely contested game.

Overall, this matchup highlighted the ongoing struggles of both teams, with Prairie View A&M managing to edge out a victory despite their recent form. The Ospreys will need to address their defensive issues moving forward, while the Panthers will look to build on this win to regain momentum in their season.

Leaders

  • PointsKamrin Oriol20North Florida Ospreys
  • AssistsKamrin Oriol7North Florida Ospreys
  • ReboundsMason Lee8North Florida Ospreys
  • PointsTai'Reon Joseph25Prairie View A&M Panthers
  • AssistsLance Williams3Prairie View A&M Panthers
  • ReboundsKeeshawn Mason12Prairie View A&M Panthers

Recent form

North Florida Ospreys

Last 10: 3-7Streak L180.1 scored · 84.6 allowed per game2-1 at home

  • L78-86at Wofford TerriersNov 20
  • W122-67vs New College Mighty BanyansNov 15
  • L66-99at Tennessee VolunteersNov 13
  • L64-104at Florida GatorsNov 7
  • L69-90at Austin Peay GovernorsMar 3
  • L81-86vs Eastern Kentucky ColonelsFeb 27
  • L82-86at Florida Gulf Coast EaglesFeb 25
  • W77-73vs Jacksonville DolphinsFeb 21
  • W79-71at Stetson HattersFeb 19
  • L83-84at Central Arkansas BearsFeb 15

Prairie View A&M Panthers

Last 10: 2-8Streak L472.2 scored · 77.4 allowed per game0-6 away

  • L68-69vs UT Martin SkyhawksNov 22
  • L73-91at Missouri TigersNov 18
  • L67-94at Oklahoma State CowboysNov 13
  • L62-105at Wichita State ShockersNov 9
  • W94-53vs Dallas CrusadersNov 6
  • W95-48vs College of Biblical Studies AmbassadorsNov 3
  • L66-75at Florida A&M RattlersMar 12
  • L68-80vs Texas Southern TigersMar 8
  • L74-88at Jackson State TigersMar 4
  • L55-71at Alcorn State BravesMar 1

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Bethune-Cookman17-15-14-4
Southern17-17311-7
Florida A&M15-16311-7
Alabama A&M18-15410-8
Arkansas-Pine Bluff13-19410-8
Texas Southern12-18410-8
Jackson State12-21410-8
Prairie View A&M19-1859-9
Grambling14-1977-11
Alabama State10-2277-11
Alcorn State9-2377-11
Mississippi Valley State3-30122-16
Austin Peay22-9+115-3
Central Arkansas22-12+115-3
Queens University21-14213-5
Lipscomb19-13312-6
Florida Gulf Coast16-1878-10
West Georgia15-1768-10
Bellarmine13-1987-11
Jacksonville12-2087-11
Stetson12-2187-11
Eastern Kentucky11-2177-11
North Florida7-25105-13
North Alabama9-21104-14

Box score

StatPrairie View A&M PanthersNorth Florida Ospreys
Field goals28-7027-49
Field goal %4055
Three-pointers6-2312-26
Three-point %2646
Free throws23-3316-22
Free throw %7073
Rebounds3635
Offensive rebounds219
Defensive rebounds1526
Assists1016
Steals143
Blocks53
Turnovers1021
Team turnovers01
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2711
Fast-break points1811
Points in the paint4228
Fouls2028
Largest lead315

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half54-57Dontae Horne made Jumper.
  2. 2nd Half54-59BJ Plummer made Layup. Assisted by Kamrin Oriol.
  3. 2nd Half54-60Kamrin Oriol made Free Throw.
  4. 2nd Half54-61Kamrin Oriol made Free Throw.
  5. 2nd Half55-61Cory Wells made Free Throw.
  6. 2nd Half55-63Kent Jackson made Jumper.
  7. 2nd Half57-63Dontae Horne made Jumper.
  8. 2nd Half57-64Kamrin Oriol made Free Throw.
  9. 2nd Half57-65Kamrin Oriol made Free Throw.
  10. 2nd Half59-65Dontae Horne made Layup.
  11. 2nd Half60-65Dontae Horne made Free Throw.
  12. 2nd Half60-67Trey Cady made Jumper.
  13. 2nd Half61-67Keeshawn Mason made Free Throw.
  14. 2nd Half62-67Keeshawn Mason made Free Throw.
  15. 2nd Half64-67Dontae Horne made Layup. Assisted by Cory Wells.
  16. 2nd Half67-67Cory Wells made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jannoy Thomas.
  17. 2nd Half68-67Tai'Reon Joseph made Free Throw.
  18. 2nd Half69-67Tai'Reon Joseph made Free Throw.
  19. 2nd Half69-68Kamrin Oriol made Free Throw.
  20. 2nd Half69-69Kamrin Oriol made Free Throw.
  21. 2nd Half71-69Tai'Reon Joseph made Jumper.
  22. 2nd Half71-70Mason Lee made Free Throw.
  23. 2nd Half71-71Mason Lee made Free Throw.
  24. 2nd Half71-74Mason Lee made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by BJ Plummer.
  25. 2nd Half73-74Cory Wells made Jumper.
  26. 2nd Half73-75Devin Hines made Free Throw.
  27. 2nd Half74-75Keeshawn Mason made Free Throw.
  28. 2nd Half76-75Tai'Reon Joseph made Layup.
  29. 2nd Half78-75Dontae Horne made Jumper.
  30. 2nd Half78-78BJ Plummer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kamrin Oriol.
  31. 2nd Half80-78Dontae Horne made Jumper.
  32. 2nd Half80-79Mason Lee made Free Throw.
  33. 2nd Half80-80Mason Lee made Free Throw.
  34. 2nd Half81-80Tai'Reon Joseph made Free Throw.
  35. 2nd Half82-80Cory Wells made Free Throw.
  36. 2nd Half83-80Cory Wells made Free Throw.
  37. 2nd Half83-81Devin Hines made Free Throw.
  38. 2nd Half83-82Devin Hines made Free Throw.
  39. 2nd Half84-82Tai'Reon Joseph made Free Throw.
  40. 2nd Half85-82Tai'Reon Joseph made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours North Florida Ospreys, below favours Prairie View A&M Panthers.

Venue

  • Pensacola Bay CenterPensacola, FL
  • Attendance932
  • OfficialsByron Evans, Nick Heater, Owen Farist

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