- Game: Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers vs Drexel Dragons
- Date: Friday, December 19, 2025
- Location: Daskalakis Athletic Center, Philadelphia, PA
- Broadcast: ESPN+
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This Friday, the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (3-8) are set to face the Drexel Dragons (4-6) at the Daskalakis Athletic Center.
In their previous fixture, the Mountaineers secured a victory against Loyola with a score of 81-73. Throughout the game, both teams committed 17 fouls. Mount St. Mary’s successfully converted 13 of their 39 three-point attempts, while Loyola managed 12 out of 17 at the free-throw line (70.6%). Loyola recorded a total of 26 rebounds, including 9 on the offensive end, but did not have any blocks. Additionally, they registered 18 assists and 12 steals. Defensively, the Mountaineers allowed Loyola to shoot 36.9% (24 of 65) from the field. Mount St. Mary’s tallied 18 assists and forced 11 turnovers, resulting in 9 steals. They also secured 38 rebounds, way 8 of which were offensive. At the line, they hit 17 of 24 attempts, achieving a success rate of 70.8%, while maintaining a 51.9% field goal percentage (28 out of 54) and making 8 of 22 three-pointers.
Arlandus Keyes was instrumental in the matchup, posting a 40.0% shooting from the field with 5 assists. He participated for 32 minutes, grabbing 5 rebounds and finishing the game with 16 points on 6 of 15 shooting.
Currently, Mount St. Mary’s stands at 3-8 this season, averaging 68.3 points per game (332nd in Division 1) while shooting 43.9% from the field. They have a three-point shooting percentage of 33.7% (95 of 282) and a free-throw percentage of 63.5%. The Mountaineers average 35.5 boards per game and have accumulated 164 assists this season, ranking 139th in D1 for assists. They commit an average of 16.7 turnovers and 19.7 fouls per game.
Defensively, the Mountaineers average 9.7 forced turnovers and commit 15.5 personal fouls per game. They hold opponents to a 34.3% success rate on three-point attempts and stand 305th in Division 1 for points allowed per game (79.2). Their defense permits a field goal percentage of 43.1% (286 of 663) and gives up 35.3 rebounds per game, ranking 191st nationally in assists allowed with a total of 144 for the season.
In their last game, the Drexel Dragons faced a defeat against La Salle with a score of 69-64. The Dragons secured 21 defensive boards and 18 on the offensive end, totaling 39 rebounds. They had 9 turnovers but managed to clock in 10 steals. La Salle committed 15 fouls, allowing Drexel 16 attempts from the free-throw line, of which they converted 10 (62.5%). From beyond the arc, the Dragons made 6 of 27 attempts (22.2%). Overall, Drexel connected on 24 of 70 field goals for a 34.3% shooting rate, while La Salle shot 47.3% (26 of 55) from the field. Drexel allowed La Salle to grab 36 rebounds, with 11 coming from offensive boards.
Garfield Turner contributed significantly in the game, connecting on all his shot attempts (4 for 4) for a perfect shooting percentage. He also secured 8 rebounds and scored 12 points in 23 minutes, contributing with 2 assists.
Drexel’s record stands at 4-6 for the season. The Dragons average 17.4 personal fouls per game and shoot at a 62.7% rate from the free-throw line. Their assist per game averages 14.1 (ranked 211th nationally) and they turn the ball over 12.4 times per game. So far, Drexel has scored a total of 717 points (71.7 per game) and secured 40.8 rebounds on average. On offense, they are shooting 41.7% from the field, placing them 321st in the country.
The Drexel defense boasts a 32.1% success rate against three-point attempts (60 of 187) and allows opponents to convert 72.9% of their free throws. They permit an average of 11.6 assists and 34.4 rebounds per game, ranking 68th and 171st respectively. On the defensive end, the Dragons rank 136th in college basketball for points allowed per game (71.3). They force an average of 10.7 turnovers and allow opponents to shoot 43.2% from the field (174th in the nation).
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s NCAA matchup?
Pick: Back Mount St. Mary’s
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