Stonehill Skyhawks Defeat Wagner Seahawks 69-60
Sunday, January 4, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · Spiro Sports Center
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Who won Stonehill Skyhawks vs Wagner Seahawks?
Stonehill Skyhawks beat Wagner Seahawks 69-60 at Spiro Sports Center on January 4, 2026.
Who was favored in Stonehill Skyhawks vs Wagner Seahawks?
Wagner Seahawks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -305 (about 75% implied). The underdog won.
In a surprising turn of events, the Stonehill Skyhawks secured a 69-60 victory over the Wagner Seahawks at the Spiro Sports Center. This result marks a significant achievement for Stonehill, who have struggled throughout the season with a record of 4-11 prior to this game. In contrast, Wagner, with a home record of 6-7, had been on a five-game winning streak before this matchup, showcasing their recent form with an average of 79.0 points scored per game over their last ten outings.
The game began with both teams vying for control, but it was Stonehill's ability to capitalize on their scoring opportunities that ultimately made the difference. The Skyhawks had averaged 64.7 points in their last ten games, but they exceeded that average against Wagner, demonstrating a marked improvement in their offensive execution. Wagner, despite their recent offensive prowess, struggled to keep pace, particularly in the second half.
Wagner's recent form had been impressive, with a record of 6-4 in their last ten games leading into this fixture. They had shown a strong home performance, going 4-0 in their last four games at home. However, the Seahawks could not maintain their momentum against a determined Stonehill team. The Skyhawks, who had been on a three-game losing streak prior to this contest, needed a win to boost their confidence, and they delivered.
In terms of head-to-head meetings, this game was the third encounter between the two teams, with the record now standing at 1-1. Wagner had previously defeated Stonehill 63-57 on February 21, 2025, but Stonehill's victory in this game suggests a shift in the competitive dynamic between the two programs.
Injuries were not a significant factor in this matchup, allowing both teams to field their best lineups. The betting market, as reported by DraftKings, had Wagner favored by 7.5 points, indicating expectations of a close contest. The total points line was set at 139.5, reflecting a belief in a moderately high-scoring game, which ultimately did not materialize for Wagner.
Weather conditions were not mentioned in the block, but the indoor setting of the Spiro Sports Center provided a controlled environment for both teams to execute their game plans. Viewers were treated to a display of resilience from Stonehill, particularly in the second half, where they outscored Wagner and secured the win.
The final scoring plays highlighted Stonehill's ability to maintain composure down the stretch. Key moments included Binael Basil's layup, which extended their lead to five points, and Davante Hackett's free throws that pushed the score to 69-60, sealing the victory. This performance not only boosts Stonehill's morale but also raises questions about Wagner's ability to maintain their earlier form as they move forward in the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | WAG -7.5 | 139.5 o -108 / u -112 | Stonehill Skyhawks +245 · Wagner Seahawks -305 |
Leaders
- PointsBinael Basil12Wagner Seahawks
- AssistsZavier Fitch2Wagner Seahawks
- ReboundsZavier Fitch7Wagner Seahawks
- PointsDavante Hackett20Stonehill Skyhawks
- AssistsRex Sunderland6Stonehill Skyhawks
- ReboundsRidvan Tutic11Stonehill Skyhawks
Recent form
Wagner Seahawks
Last 10: 6-4Streak W579 scored · 73.8 allowed per game4-0 at home
- W79-72at Chicago State CougarsJan 3
- W74-57vs Manor Blue JaysDec 22
- W78-64vs Maryland Eastern Shore HawksDec 18
- W95-93vs Bloomfield DeaconsDec 12
- W92-36vs Bryant & Stratton-Albany BobcatsDec 6
- L63-89at Maryland TerrapinsDec 3
- W103-101at Manhattan JaspersNov 26
- L75-92at Georgetown HoyasNov 22
- L70-71at UMBC RetrieversNov 16
- L61-63at Fordham RamsNov 12
Stonehill Skyhawks
Last 10: 2-8Streak L364.7 scored · 73.4 allowed per game0-5 away
- L55-70vs New Haven ChargersJan 3
- L48-77at Syracuse OrangeDec 23
- L58-59at New Hampshire WildcatsDec 17
- W101-60vs Vermont State Johnson BadgersDec 13
- L65-77at Bryant BulldogsDec 2
- L62-76at Quinnipiac BobcatsNov 30
- L64-75vs UMass Lowell River HawksNov 26
- W74-70vs Lafayette LeopardsNov 21
- L57-96at Iowa State CyclonesNov 18
- L63-74vs Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsNov 15
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 24-11 | - | 15-3 |
| Central Connecticut | 18-12 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Mercyhurst | 17-17 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Le Moyne | 15-17 | 5 | 10-8 |
| New Haven | 14-17 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Wagner | 14-17 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Stonehill | 12-21 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 11-21 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Saint Francis | 7-24 | 10 | 5-13 |
| Chicago State | 7-25 | 10 | 5-13 |
Box score
| Stat | Stonehill Skyhawks | Wagner Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 25-54 | 23-57 |
| Field goal % | 46 | 40 |
| Three-pointers | 7-18 | 5-12 |
| Three-point % | 39 | 42 |
| Free throws | 12-19 | 9-9 |
| Free throw % | 63 | 100 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 33 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 23 | 22 |
| Assists | 15 | 11 |
| Steals | 4 | 1 |
| Blocks | 6 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 10 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 9 | 11 |
| Fast-break points | 14 | 0 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 30 |
| Fouls | 12 | 15 |
| Largest lead | 12 | 5 |
| Lead changes | 5 | 5 |
| Time in front | 53 | 35 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half30-31Ridvan Tutic makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half32-31Ridvan Tutic makes layup
- 2nd Half35-31Raymond Espinal-Guzman makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rex Sunderland assists)
- 2nd Half35-32Zavier Fitch makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half35-33Zavier Fitch makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half37-33Chas Stinson makes driving layup (Ridvan Tutic assists)
- 2nd Half39-33Ridvan Tutic makes layup (Rex Sunderland assists)
- 2nd Half39-35Travis Gray makes driving layup (Jaden Baker assists)
- 2nd Half39-36Jaden Baker makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half39-37Jaden Baker makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half39-39John Awoke makes 21-foot jumper
- 2nd Half42-39Chas Stinson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Davante Hackett assists)
- 2nd Half43-39Raymond Espinal-Guzman makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half44-39Raymond Espinal-Guzman makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half46-39Davante Hackett makes driving layup (Hermann Koffi assists)
- 2nd Half46-41Zavier Fitch makes 1-foot dunk (John Awoke assists)
- 2nd Half49-41Davante Hackett makes 24-foot three point jumper (Raymond Espinal-Guzman assists)
- 2nd Half50-41Davante Hackett makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half53-41Hermann Koffi makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chas Stinson assists)
- 2nd Half53-43Nick Jones makes driving layup
- 2nd Half53-44Nick Jones makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half53-47Zavier Fitch makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nick Jones assists)
- 2nd Half53-49Zavier Fitch makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half55-49Davante Hackett makes 16-foot jumper (Hermann Koffi assists)
- 2nd Half56-49Hermann Koffi makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half56-51Binael Basil makes 4-foot hook shot
- 2nd Half56-52Jaden Baker makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half56-53Jaden Baker makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-53Davante Hackett makes 23-foot three point jumper (Hermann Koffi assists)
- 2nd Half61-53Hermann Koffi makes driving layup
- 2nd Half61-56John Awoke makes 25-foot three pointer
- 2nd Half63-56Ridvan Tutic makes layup (Rex Sunderland assists)
- 2nd Half63-58Binael Basil makes layup (Zavier Fitch assists)
- 2nd Half64-58Davante Hackett makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half65-58Davante Hackett makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half65-60Binael Basil makes 4-foot hook shot (Zavier Fitch assists)
- 2nd Half66-60Davante Hackett makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half67-60Davante Hackett makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-60Hermann Koffi makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half69-60Hermann Koffi makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Wagner Seahawks, below favours Stonehill Skyhawks.
Venue
- Spiro Sports CenterStaten Island, NY
- Attendance742
- OfficialsBrandon Cruz, Daniel Basile, Mike Evans
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