- Matchup: Stony Brook Seawolves vs Hofstra Pride
- Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Venue: David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, Hempstead, NY
- Broadcast: ESPN+
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This Saturday, the Hofstra Pride (19-10) aim to secure a victory against the Stony Brook Seawolves (17-12) at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex.
The Stony Brook Seawolves faced off against Monmouth in their last game, suffering a defeat with a score of 82-69. In terms of fouls, Stony Brook incurred 12 while Monmouth had 10. The Seawolves made 12 of 30 attempts from beyond the arc. Monmouth shot efficiently from the free-throw line, hitting 72.7% by converting 8 out of 11 attempts. They gathered a total of 30 rebounds (5 offensive and 25 defensive) but did not record any blocks. Monmouth also provided 18 assists and had 7 steals during the game. On defense, Stony Brook allowed 52.5% shooting from the field, permitting Monmouth to connect with 31 out of 59 shots. Stony Brook recorded 11 assists, forced 10 turnovers, and achieved 7 steals. The Seawolves gathered 29 rebounds, including 9 on the offensive end. From the free-throw line, Stony Brook converted 4 of 6 attempts, achieving a shooting percentage of 66.7%. Overall, they posted a 45.2% field goal percentage, hitting 28 out of 62 attempts, including 9 of 31 from long range.
Erik Pratt made a significant impact during the match, shooting 42.9% from the field and tallying 8 assists in 34 minutes, along with 4 rebounds and 14 points from 6 of 14 shooting.
Heading into this matchup, Stony Brook holds an overall record of 17-12 for the season. They average 72.1 points per game (ranked 274th in Division 1) and have a field goal percentage of 42.9%. The Seawolves are shooting 35.2% from three-point range (275 out of 782) and 71.7% from the free-throw line. Collectively, they pull down 35.1 rebounds per game and have registered 390 assists this season, ranking 211th in Division 1 in assists. They average 11.4 turnovers per game and commit 15.7 personal fouls.
Defensively, the Seawolves force an average of 12.0 turnovers per game and are averaging 15.8 personal fouls committed. They allow 34.6% shooting from three-point range and rank 88th in the nation for opponents’ points per game at 70.5. Stony Brook permits a shooting percentage of 42.4% (718 of 1,695) and averages 37.4 rebounds allowed per game. They rank 191st in the nation for assists surrendered to opponents, having given up 386 this season.
In their most recent matchup, the Hofstra Pride triumphed over Northeastern with a final score of 82-68. During this game, Hofstra secured 25 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards for a total of 32. They turned the ball over 6 times and managed only a single steal. Northeastern committed 19 fouls, allowing the Pride to attempt 22 free throws, of which they made 15 for a shooting percentage of 68.2%. From beyond the arc, Hofstra converted 11 of 26 attempts (42.3%). When the game concluded, Hofstra shot 28 out of 54 from the field, yielding a percentage of 51.9%, while Northeastern shot 27 of 65 for 41.5%. Hofstra permitted Northeastern to convert only 6 out of 23 attempts from three-point range (26.1%) and finished 8 out of 12 at the free-throw line (66.7%). The Pride allowed Northeastern to gather 35 rebounds in total (11 offensive).
Cruz Davis played a crucial role for Hofstra, recording 22 points over 37 minutes and contributing 3 assists. He shot 46.7% from the field, converting 7 out of 15 attempts, while also grabbing 3 rebounds.
Currently, Hofstra holds a 19-10 win-loss record for the season. They average 17.1 personal fouls per game and shoot 74.3% from the free-throw line. Hofstra averages 13.3 assists per game (ranked 234th nationally) and average 10.6 turnovers. They have accumulated 2,207 points this season (76.1 per game) and average 38.9 rebounds per game. Offensively, Hofstra shoots at a percentage of 44.7% from the floor, ranking 211th nationally.
The Hofstra defense allows 31.9% shooting from three-point range (212 of 665), while opponents convert 70.8% of their free throws. They allow an average of 12.7 assists and 33.9 rebounds per contest, ranking 129th and 150th nationally, respectively. Hofstra’s defense ranks 27th in the nation for points allowed per game at 67.0, forcing opponents into 10.2 turnovers per game and limiting them to a shooting percentage of 39.2% (10th in the country).
Who will prevail in tonight’s NCAA contest against the spread?
Prediction: Back Stony Brook
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