- Matchup: Stony Brook Seawolves vs Duquesne Dukes
- Scheduled Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
- Venue: UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse, Pittsburgh, PA
- Broadcast: ESPN+
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The Duquesne Dukes (5-3) are set to face off against the Stony Brook Seawolves (6-2) at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse this Saturday.
In their last outing, the Stony Brook Seawolves triumphed over Loyola Marymount with a close score of 71-68. They finished the game with a field goal success rate of 43.4% (23 of 53) and made 7 out of 22 attempts from three-point range. At the free-throw line, the Seawolves were effective, hitting 18 of 22 for an impressive 81.8%. On the boards, Stony Brook collected a total of 23 rebounds, with 6 coming from the offensive end. The team also dished out 10 assists, forced 13 turnovers, and recorded 9 steals. Defensively, Stony Brook held Loyola Marymount to a 37.9% shooting rate (22 of 58). Loyola Marymount managed 11 assists and registered 5 steals. They gathered 36 rebounds (11 offensive, 25 defensive) without any blocks, and shot 80.0% from the free-throw line, converting 16 of 20 attempts, while making 8 of their 29 three-point attempts. Stony Brook finished the game with 18 fouls compared to 19 for Loyola Marymount.
A standout player for Stony Brook was Erik Pratt, who scored 28 points on 11 of 20 shooting, played 35 minutes, grabbed 7 rebounds, and contributed 1 assist.
Stony Brook comes into this game boasting a 6-2 record this season. The Seawolves average 74.1 points per game (ranked 259th nationally) with a shooting accuracy of 43.4%. They are hitting 34.3% of their attempts from beyond the arc (74 of 216) and maintain a free-throw percentage of 71.9%. On average, Stony Brook secures 34.9 rebounds and has accumulated 107 assists this season, ranking 247th in Division 1 for assists. They turn the ball over an average of 10.8 times per game and commit 15.8 fouls per game.
Defensively, the Seawolves force an average of 14.0 turnovers per game while drawing 16.3 personal fouls. They limit opponents to a shooting percentage of 33.6% on three-point attempts and rank 53rd nationally for points allowed per game (65.8). Stony Brook gives up a shooting efficiency of 40.6% (181 of 446) while permitting 37.1 rebounds per game. They currently rank 49th in the country for assists allowed, having conceded 83 so far this season.
In their last game, the Duquesne Dukes suffered a close defeat against William & Mary, ending with a score of 83-79. Regarding rebounding, Duquesne allowed William & Mary to grab 19 total rebounds (3 offensive). The Dukes shot 50.0% from three-point range, sinking 15 out of 30 attempts, and converted 12 of 14 free throws (85.7%). They permitted William & Mary to achieve a shooting percentage of 50.9% (28 of 55). Duquesne shot 45.8% overall from the field (27 of 59), and made 8 out of 29 attempts from three-point territory (27.6%). They completed 17 free throws for a 70.8% success rate. William & Mary committed 18 fouls, leading to 24 free-throw attempts for the Dukes, who recorded 20 turnovers and registered 9 steals. The Dukes tallied 21 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive rebounds, totaling 33 for the game.
Key player Jimmie Williams contributed significantly for the Dukes, hitting 7 out of 13 shots for a shooting percentage of 53.8%, securing 5 rebounds, and finishing with 16 points in 23 minutes on the court, along with 1 assist.
Duquesne holds a current record of 5-3 for the season. They average 21.8 personal fouls per game and convert 68.2% of their free-throw attempts. The Dukes average 17.1 assists per game, ranking 64th in college basketball, but they also turn the ball over an average of 16.3 times. They have accumulated a total of 697 points (averaging 87.1 points per game) and grab 35.3 rebounds on average. Offensively, Duquesne ranks 15th in the nation with a shooting percentage of 52.0%.
On the defensive side, the Dukes allow opposing teams to make 32.8% of their three-point shots (65 of 198) and they permit 74.4% of their free-throw attempts. They surrender an average of 13.1 assists and 33.4 rebounds every game, placing them 183rd and 123rd in Division 1, respectively. Duquesne ranks 308th nationally for points allowed per game at 80.6. They force 15.4 turnovers per game while allowing opponents to shoot 44.9% overall (256th in college basketball).
Who will come out on top in this NCAA matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Back Duquesne
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