Hofstra Pride Defeats Towson Tigers 71-49 at Home
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex
Hofstra Pride 71, Towson Tigers 49, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Towson Tigers vs Hofstra Pride?
Hofstra Pride beat Towson Tigers 71-49 at David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex on February 7, 2026.
Who was favored in Towson Tigers vs Hofstra Pride?
Hofstra Pride were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -205 (about 67% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive victory, the Hofstra Pride triumphed over the Towson Tigers with a final score of 71-49 at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. This matchup was noteworthy as Hofstra, with a home record of 16-9, faced off against Towson, which held a 13-12 record on the road. The Pride's recent form, particularly their last ten games, included a balanced record of 5-5, but they came into this game riding a two-game winning streak. Their scoring average over these ten games was 74.8 points per game, while they allowed an average of 71.7 points.
Hofstra's last five games showed a record of 2-3, with an average of 75.4 points scored and 70.8 allowed. They had recently secured a 80-63 victory against the Northeastern Huskies, which contributed to their confidence heading into this game. In contrast, Towson also had a record of 5-5 in their last ten games, but they had only won one of their last five, averaging 68.4 points scored and 66.2 points allowed. Their most recent game was a convincing 82-50 win over the Hampton Pirates, which offered a glimmer of hope for the Tigers.
In terms of home versus away performance, Hofstra had a home record of 2-2 in their last four games, while Towson's away record stood at 2-2. The teams had met previously this season on January 8, 2026, where Hofstra emerged victorious with a score of 78-67. Their prior meeting in the 2025 season also saw Hofstra lose to Towson, 60-65, indicating a competitive rivalry.
The injury report for this game did not specify any significant absences that would impact either team. The market had Hofstra favored by 4.5 points according to DraftKings, with a total set at 137.5 points. The odds reflected a strong belief in Hofstra's ability to secure the win at home, with a moneyline of -205 for the Pride and +170 for the Tigers.
As the game unfolded, Hofstra demonstrated their dominance, particularly in the second half, where they extended their lead significantly. Key scoring plays included a series of free throws from Jack Doumbia Jr. and Preston Edmead, along with a notable 14-foot step back jump shot from Biggie Patterson, which pushed the score to 71-42. Towson struggled to keep pace, managing only 49 points throughout the game.
Overall, Hofstra's performance was characterized by effective scoring and defensive strategies, allowing them to control the game and secure a convincing win over Towson.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | HOF -4.5 | 137.5 o -115 / u -105 | Towson Tigers +170 · Hofstra Pride -205 |
Leaders
- PointsBiggie Patterson20Hofstra Pride
- AssistsPreston Edmead9Hofstra Pride
- ReboundsSilas Sunday8Hofstra Pride
- PointsTyler Tejada17Towson Tigers
- AssistsJack Doumbia Jr.5Towson Tigers
- ReboundsCaleb Embeya7Towson Tigers
Recent form
Hofstra Pride
Last 10: 5-5Streak W274.8 scored · 71.7 allowed per game2-2 at home
- W80-63vs Northeastern HuskiesFeb 6
- W73-57at Monmouth HawksJan 31
- L64-66vs Charleston CougarsJan 30
- L82-89at William & Mary TribeJan 24
- L78-79at North Carolina A&T AggiesJan 23
- L85-89vs Elon PhoenixJan 17
- L71-76at Stony Brook SeawolvesJan 16
- W67-64vs Monmouth HawksJan 10
- W78-67at Towson TigersJan 8
- W70-67at Drexel DragonsJan 3
Towson Tigers
Last 10: 5-5Streak W168.4 scored · 66.2 allowed per game2-2 away
- W82-50vs Hampton PiratesJan 31
- L73-82vs UNC Wilmington SeahawksJan 30
- L73-80at North Carolina A&T AggiesJan 24
- W72-59at Elon PhoenixJan 23
- W59-58vs Drexel DragonsJan 19
- W61-52vs Charleston CougarsJan 16
- W87-78at Northeastern HuskiesJan 10
- L67-78vs Hofstra PrideJan 8
- L48-62vs Monmouth HawksJan 3
- L62-63at Hampton PiratesDec 31
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Towson Tigers | Hofstra Pride |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 16-54 | 25-57 |
| Field goal % | 30 | 44 |
| Three-pointers | 6-17 | 9-20 |
| Three-point % | 35 | 45 |
| Free throws | 11-19 | 12-16 |
| Free throw % | 58 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 42 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 23 | 31 |
| Assists | 9 | 15 |
| Steals | 4 | 5 |
| Blocks | 4 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 8 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 8 | 14 |
| Fast-break points | 5 | 7 |
| Points in the paint | 16 | 24 |
| Fouls | 13 | 15 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 31 |
| Lead changes | 2 | 2 |
| Time in front | 1 | 95 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half16-38Cruz Davis makes driving layup
- 1st Half18-38Tyler Tejada makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
- 1st Half19-38Tyler Tejada makes free throw 1 of 1
- 1st Half19-39Cruz Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Half19-40Cruz Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Half19-43Biggie Patterson makes 26-foot three pointer (Cruz Davis assists)
- 1st Half20-43Tyler Tejada makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Half20-46Preston Edmead makes 25-foot three pointer
- 2nd Half20-47Cruz Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half20-48Cruz Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half20-51Preston Edmead makes 24-foot three point jumper (Cruz Davis assists)
- 2nd Half23-51Tyler Coleman makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dylan Williamson assists)
- 2nd Half24-51Dylan Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half24-54Cruz Davis makes 28-foot three point jumper (German Plotnikov assists)
- 2nd Half25-54Dylan Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half26-54Dylan Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half29-54Jaquan Womack makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jack Doumbia Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half29-56Victory Onuetu makes 1-foot dunk (Preston Edmead assists)
- 2nd Half29-58Victory Onuetu makes layup (Preston Edmead assists)
- 2nd Half30-58Tyler Tejada makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half31-58Tyler Tejada makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half32-58Mor Seck makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half32-60Victory Onuetu makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Preston Edmead assists)
- 2nd Half34-60Tyler Tejada makes 10-foot hook shot
- 2nd Half35-60Tyler Tejada makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half35-62Biggie Patterson makes 1-foot dunk (Preston Edmead assists)
- 2nd Half38-62Ryan Conway makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jack Doumbia Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half38-63Biggie Patterson makes free throw 2 of 3
- 2nd Half38-64Biggie Patterson makes free throw 3 of 3
- 2nd Half40-64Jaquan Womack makes 14-foot jumper
- 2nd Half40-66Cruz Davis makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Preston Edmead assists)
- 2nd Half40-67Silas Sunday makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half41-67Jack Doumbia Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half42-67Jack Doumbia Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half42-68Preston Edmead makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half42-69Preston Edmead makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half42-71Biggie Patterson makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half44-71Tyler Schmidt makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Jack Doumbia Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half47-71Ryan Conway makes 25-foot three pointer
- 2nd Half49-71Tyler Schmidt makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot
Win probability
Above the line favours Hofstra Pride, below favours Towson Tigers.
Venue
- David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition ComplexHempstead, NY
- Attendance3525
- OfficialsBrandon Cruz, Jawaan Williams, Jarrett Robinson
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