Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, College Basketball Predictions, November 13, 2026
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, College Basketball Predictions, November 13, 2026
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: records, recent results, team stats and our winner pick.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: quick answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is the pick? | Hofstra Pride to win |
| Game date | November 13, 2026 |
| Tipoff | Nov 13, 7:00 PM ET / Nov 13, 5:00 PM MT |
| Venue | David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex |
| Game setting | Hofstra Pride at home |
| Type of prediction | Outright winner only |
| Research checked | November 12, 2026 |
Our Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction favors Hofstra Pride. The main reason is the stronger previous-season scoring balance. This is an early-season preview, so the distinction between last year’s production and this year’s personnel matters. The 2025–26 results below provide a baseline, while the 2026–27 roster information helps identify the people available to carry the plan into a new season.
The central question in Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction is whether Hofstra Pride can create useful possessions without giving Iona Gaels extra chances. A game can turn on the quality of its first shot, but it can also turn on the possessions that never produce a shot at all. Turnovers, offensive rebounds and unnecessary fouls are therefore part of the winner assessment, alongside the more familiar shooting numbers.
The market format is straightforward: select the team expected to win, with no required winning margin. Our college basketball betting guide explains the basic choices. You can find the matchup at YouWager; this preview does not claim that a specific price is available or attach the selection to an invented line.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: recent head-to-head history
| Date | Site for Iona Gaels | Score for Iona Gaels | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 07, 2025 | Home | 81-73 | Iona Gaels |
| Nov 08, 2024 | Away | 76-90 | Hofstra Pride |
The checked 2024–25 and 2025–26 schedules contain 2 completed meetings. In that window, Iona Gaels won 1 and Hofstra Pride won 1. This is a recent-meetings sample, not an all-time series claim. The dates should be read alongside the roster changes rather than used as an automatic prediction.
Our Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction gives current personnel more weight than a result produced by a different lineup. The familiar categories in basketball still provide the framework—shooting, possession, rebounding and foul management—but the people executing those tasks can change sharply from one November to the next. A historical win is useful context rather than a substitute for that comparison.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: trends to read correctly
Current season results
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: Iona Gaels this season
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fordham Rams | Away | Loss | 72–78 |
| Nov 08, 2026 | St. John’s Red Storm | Away | Loss | 65–104 |
| Nov 05, 2026 | NJIT Highlanders | Home | Win | 72–49 |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Vermont Catamounts | Home | Win | 56–55 |
For Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, Iona Gaels went 2-2 in the completed games listed here. Read the opponents and venues before treating that small sample as a trend.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: Hofstra Pride this season
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Arizona State Sun Devils | Away | Loss | 63–85 |
| Nov 05, 2026 | Princeton Tigers | Away | Loss | 58–60 |
| Nov 02, 2026 | St. Joseph’s Long Island Golden Eagles | Home | Win | 97–51 |
For Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, Hofstra Pride went 1-2 in the completed games listed here. Read the opponents and venues before treating that small sample as a trend.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: fixed betting odds
| Market | Selection | Line | American price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Iona Gaels | — | +230 |
| Moneyline | Hofstra Pride | — | -285 |
| Spread | Iona Gaels | 7.5 | -115 |
| Spread | Hofstra Pride | -7.5 | -105 |
| Total | Over | 136.5 | -108 |
| Total | Under | 136.5 | -112 |
For Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, the fixed figures are a comparison snapshot, not confirmed YouWager prices. N/A means a price or line wasn’t verified. The winner pick still stands on the matchup evidence below.
For Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, the checked 2025–26 results for Iona Gaels show 18-14 overall in 32 recorded games, 11-3 in the listed home games and 6-8 in the listed away games. There were 10 games decided by five points or fewer, with 5 wins in that group. These are straight-up results from the stated coverage, not an against-the-spread record. They describe the past schedule rather than a current 2026–27 winning streak.
For Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, the checked 2025–26 results for Hofstra Pride show 24-11 overall in 35 recorded games, 10-2 in the listed home games and 9-8 in the listed away games. There were 14 games decided by five points or fewer, with 6 wins in that group. These are straight-up results from the stated coverage, not an against-the-spread record. They describe the past schedule rather than a current 2026–27 winning streak.
Those trends need context because a short sequence is sensitive to the opponents and venues in it. The statistical idea of sample variability is useful here. A hot shooting night against one opponent should not automatically become an expectation against another. Our handicapping guide provides a broader way to organize the evidence without confusing a descriptive trend with a guarantee.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: the statistical baseline
| Previous-season measure | Iona Gaels | Hofstra Pride |
|---|---|---|
| Checked 2025–26 games | 32 | 35 |
| Record in those games | 18-14 | 24-11 |
| Points per game in those results | 73.8 | 75.5 |
| Points allowed per game in those results | 73.1 | 66.7 |
| Regular-season stat-feed games | 32.0 | 34.0 |
| Field-goal percentage | 43.8 | 44.2 |
| Three-point percentage | 35.1 | 36.8 |
| Free-throw percentage | 70.7 | 74.6 |
| Rebounds per game | 35.6 | 39.3 |
| Offensive rebounds per game | 9.9 | 12.4 |
| Assists per game | 14.0 | 12.8 |
| Turnovers per game | 12.0 | 10.6 |
| Steals per game | 6.6 | 5.0 |
| Blocks per game | 3.0 | 3.7 |
The table supports Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction by keeping the results record separate from the statistical feed. The results can include postseason games; the shooting and possession figures are from the 2025–26 regular-season feed. Where the national feed contains only a small subset for a smaller program, it is not presented as a complete season split. None of these numbers is described as a new-season average. The current game listing can be checked through the matchup schedule.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: Iona Gaels last 10 games
| Date | Site | Opponent | W/L | Team score–opponent score | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Away | Fordham Rams | L | 72-78 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 08, 2026 | Away | St. John’s Red Storm | L | 65-104 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 05, 2026 | Home | NJIT Highlanders | W | 72-49 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Home | Vermont Catamounts | W | 56-55 | 2026–27 |
| Mar 05, 2026 | Neutral | Sacred Heart Pioneers | L | 80-91 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Away | Manhattan Jaspers | W | 69-65 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Home | Rider Broncs | W | 80-58 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Away | Merrimack Warriors | L | 86-88 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Home | Saint Peter’s Peacocks | W | 72-64 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Away | Niagara Purple Eagles | L | 68-70 | 2025–26 |
The results window for Iona Gaels contains 10 verified games, with a 5-5 record, 72.0 points scored and 72.2 allowed per game. For Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, these are historical completed results, not ten games already played in the new season. The season column identifies the relevant campaign. A strong finish can provide useful background, while the new roster still has to establish its own form.
The newest listed result was a loss against Fordham Rams on Nov 10, 2026: 72-78 from the perspective of Iona Gaels. In the latest 5 games of this window, the record is 2-3, with scoring averages of 69.0 for and 75.4 against. The strongest margin in the displayed set was 72-49 against NJIT Highlanders; the toughest was 65-104 against St. John’s Red Storm.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: Hofstra Pride last 10 games
| Date | Site | Opponent | W/L | Team score–opponent score | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Away | Arizona State Sun Devils | L | 63-85 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 05, 2026 | Away | Princeton Tigers | L | 58-60 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Home | St. Joseph’s Long Island Golden Eagles | W | 97-51 | 2026–27 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Neutral | Alabama Crimson Tide | L | 70-90 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Neutral | Monmouth Hawks | W | 75-69 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 09, 2026 | Neutral | Towson Tigers | W | 68-65 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 08, 2026 | Neutral | William & Mary Tribe | W | 92-61 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 03, 2026 | Home | Drexel Dragons | W | 62-51 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Home | Stony Brook Seawolves | W | 67-58 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Away | Northeastern Huskies | W | 82-68 | 2025–26 |
The results window for Hofstra Pride contains 10 verified games, with a 7-3 record, 73.4 points scored and 65.8 allowed per game. For Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, these are historical completed results, not ten games already played in the new season. The season column identifies the relevant campaign. A strong finish can provide useful background, while the new roster still has to establish its own form.
The newest listed result was a loss against Arizona State Sun Devils on Nov 10, 2026: 63-85 from the perspective of Hofstra Pride. In the latest 5 games of this window, the record is 2-3, with scoring averages of 72.6 for and 71.0 against. The strongest margin in the displayed set was 97-51 against St. Joseph’s Long Island Golden Eagles; the toughest was 63-85 against Arizona State Sun Devils.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: offense, defense and possessions
The first matchup question in Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction is how Iona Gaels and Hofstra Pride handle the ball before the defense is set. A controlled early attack can produce a good shot, but a rushed attack can produce a turnover and an easier chance in the other direction. The team that gets into its offense cleanly will have more opportunities to make the opposing defense solve the intended action rather than benefit from a mistake.
The second question in Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction is who finishes possessions on the glass. One defensive stop does not help if the offense immediately gets a second attempt. For Hofstra Pride, winning the initial matchup and securing the rebound would support the preferred script. For Iona Gaels, extra attempts are a direct route to making the game closer without requiring a perfect first-shot percentage.
The direct shooting comparison puts Iona Gaels at 51.9% effective field-goal shooting and Hofstra Pride at 52.2%. The difference is 0.4 percentage points, favoring Hofstra Pride. Meanwhile, the previous turnover averages were 12.0 for Iona Gaels and 10.6 for Hofstra Pride. That makes ball security a useful part of the case for Hofstra Pride, although opponents and tempo differed across the two schedules.
Iona Gaels: what the baseline says
The checked 2025–26 results for Iona Gaels cover 32 completed games and a 18-14 record. In that set, the scoring averages are 73.8 points for and 73.1 points against. Postseason games are included in the results record where they were played. For this early-season game against Hofstra Pride, those figures describe the previous team. They do not mean that the current roster has already produced the same level of offense or defense.
The shooting baseline for Iona Gaels was 43.8% from the field and 35.1% from three in the 2025–26 regular-season statistical feed. The three-point percentage supports respecting the outside shot, while the new rotation still has to reproduce it. Against Hofstra Pride, the useful distinction is between an open catch-and-shoot chance and a contested attempt taken because the possession is running out of time. A team can shoot the same number of threes while creating a very different quality of offense.
The calculated effective field-goal percentage for Iona Gaels is 51.9%, and 45.9% of field-goal attempts came from three-point range. Effective field-goal percentage gives extra credit to a made three. That shot mix suggests a useful test against Hofstra Pride: whether perimeter coverage can force a less comfortable attempt without leaving the lane open.
At the foul line, Iona Gaels averaged 17.4 attempts per game and converted 70.7%. Getting to the line can support scoring even when jump shots are uneven, but the route matters. Strong drives and good post position create different pressure from a player leaning into difficult contact. Hofstra Pride needs to defend without repeatedly sending a capable shooter to the stripe. If the game stays close, the same free-throw skill also becomes important when the leading team is intentionally fouled.
The ball-movement profile shows 14.0 assists and 12.0 turnovers per game for Iona Gaels, with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.2. Those are team figures, so they do not identify one guard as responsible for every decision. They do identify a useful question against Hofstra Pride: can the new ball handlers create a good shot without exposing the ball to pressure? The answer will help determine whether the offense can keep its spacing and use its preferred actions.
Rebounding gives Iona Gaels another way to influence possessions. The previous regular-season feed lists 35.6 total rebounds per game, including 9.9 on offense and 25.7 on defense. Raw rebound totals are affected by pace and missed shots, so they are not the same as rebound percentages. Still, Hofstra Pride needs to finish each defensive stand with the ball. An opponent that allows repeated second chances can defend the first action well and still lose the possession.
For defensive disruption, Iona Gaels recorded 6.6 steals and 3.0 blocks per game. These numbers are useful clues about past events rather than a complete rating of the current defense. A team can block a shot and still surrender an offensive rebound; it can also defend a possession successfully without recording either a steal or a block. Against Hofstra Pride, the more valuable outcome is a controlled stop that allows the offense to begin without a scramble.
Hofstra Pride: what the baseline says
The checked 2025–26 results for Hofstra Pride cover 35 completed games and a 24-11 record. In that set, the scoring averages are 75.5 points for and 66.7 points against. Postseason games are included in the results record where they were played. For this early-season game against Iona Gaels, those figures describe the previous team. They do not mean that the current roster has already produced the same level of offense or defense.
The shooting baseline for Hofstra Pride was 44.2% from the field and 36.8% from three in the 2025–26 regular-season statistical feed. The three-point percentage supports respecting the outside shot, while the new rotation still has to reproduce it. Against Iona Gaels, the useful distinction is between an open catch-and-shoot chance and a contested attempt taken because the possession is running out of time. A team can shoot the same number of threes while creating a very different quality of offense.
The calculated effective field-goal percentage for Hofstra Pride is 52.2%, and 43.7% of field-goal attempts came from three-point range. Effective field-goal percentage gives extra credit to a made three. That shot mix suggests a useful test against Iona Gaels: whether perimeter coverage can force a less comfortable attempt without leaving the lane open.
At the foul line, Hofstra Pride averaged 18.8 attempts per game and converted 74.6%. Getting to the line can support scoring even when jump shots are uneven, but the route matters. Strong drives and good post position create different pressure from a player leaning into difficult contact. Iona Gaels needs to defend without repeatedly sending a capable shooter to the stripe. If the game stays close, the same free-throw skill also becomes important when the leading team is intentionally fouled.
The ball-movement profile shows 12.8 assists and 10.6 turnovers per game for Hofstra Pride, with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.2. Those are team figures, so they do not identify one guard as responsible for every decision. They do identify a useful question against Iona Gaels: can the new ball handlers create a good shot without exposing the ball to pressure? The answer will help determine whether the offense can keep its spacing and use its preferred actions.
Rebounding gives Hofstra Pride another way to influence possessions. The previous regular-season feed lists 39.3 total rebounds per game, including 12.4 on offense and 26.9 on defense. Raw rebound totals are affected by pace and missed shots, so they are not the same as rebound percentages. Still, Iona Gaels needs to finish each defensive stand with the ball. An opponent that allows repeated second chances can defend the first action well and still lose the possession.
For defensive disruption, Hofstra Pride recorded 5.0 steals and 3.7 blocks per game. These numbers are useful clues about past events rather than a complete rating of the current defense. A team can block a shot and still surrender an offensive rebound; it can also defend a possession successfully without recording either a steal or a block. Against Iona Gaels, the more valuable outcome is a controlled stop that allows the offense to begin without a scramble.
2026–27 personnel and roster context
Iona Gaels: current roster reference
| 2026–27 roster reference | Position | Height | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosy Akametu | G | 6′ 5″ | Senior |
| Aiden Disu | F | 6′ 7″ | Sophomore |
| Daniel Doyle | G | 6′ 3″ | Freshman |
| Alliou Fall | F | 6′ 10″ | Sophomore |
| Oscar Hourruitiner Jr. | G | 6′ 0″ | Sophomore |
| Sadiku Ibine Ayo | F | 6′ 6″ | Senior |
| Luke Jungers | F | 6′ 9″ | Senior |
| Martin Kheil | G | 6′ 5″ | Junior |
| Nathan Kirk | G | 6′ 1″ | Freshman |
| Panagiotis Lefas | G | 6′ 6″ | Freshman |
| Keyshawn Mitchell | F | 6′ 11″ | Senior |
| Max Moshinski | G | 6′ 6″ | Freshman |
| Ore Odutayo | F | 6′ 8″ | Freshman |
| Oliver Sassella | G | 6′ 5″ | Freshman |
| Micah Tannenbaum | G | 6′ 3″ | Freshman |
| Kevon Vanderhorst | G | 6′ 2″ | Senior |
The current roster feed lists Dan Geriot as head coach for Iona Gaels. The table gives the listed players, positions, heights and classes. It is a roster reference, not a projected starting five or a statement that every player has been medically cleared for this game. A name on the roster also does not establish a particular minute load.
Hofstra Pride: current roster reference
| 2026–27 roster reference | Position | Height | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Blake | G | 6′ 4″ | Freshman |
| Trey Boyd III | G | 6′ 4″ | Senior |
| Michael Cascione | G | 6′ 1″ | Freshman |
| Joshua DeCady | F | 6′ 8″ | Junior |
| Riley Dunn | F | 7′ 0″ | Junior |
| Elijah Gelin | G | 6′ 6″ | Sophomore |
| Nick Jefferson | G | 6′ 2″ | Sophomore |
| Carlos Lopez | G | 6′ 1″ | Senior |
| Justin Moore | G | 6′ 3″ | Senior |
| Benjamin Onwughai | G | 6′ 6″ | Freshman |
| Anthony Stennett | G | 6′ 2″ | Freshman |
| Deywilk Tavarez | G | 6′ 2″ | Senior |
| Tanner Thomas | G | 6′ 6″ | Senior |
| Spence Wewe | F | 7′ 0″ | Junior |
| Imanuel Zorgvol | F | 7′ 0″ | Senior |
The current roster feed lists Speedy Claxton as head coach for Hofstra Pride. The table gives the listed players, positions, heights and classes. It is a roster reference, not a projected starting five or a statement that every player has been medically cleared for this game. A name on the roster also does not establish a particular minute load.
The roster information gives Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction a necessary new-season check. Last year’s team shooting percentage can change when a high-volume player leaves, a new guard takes over the ball or a frontcourt pairing changes. Experience labels help describe the group, but a senior transfer can still be new to the system. The important question is which combinations can defend, rebound and create a sound shot together against this specific opponent.
Game setting and the likely paths to a win
The setting for Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction is David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. Hofstra Pride has the familiar home environment, while Iona Gaels must handle the road setting and its communication demands. The listed tipoff is Nov 13, 7:00 PM ET / Nov 13, 5:00 PM MT. A late change to the official schedule should be checked before planning around the broadcast or placing a wager.
The preferred script in Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction has Hofstra Pride generating repeated useful possessions instead of needing an unusual run of steals or contested three-pointers. A lead would allow that team to keep using its normal offense rather than forcing a response. Iona Gaels wants the game to remain close enough for a few extra rebounds, a strong shooting stretch or a productive late possession to change the outcome.
The main risk to Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction is that this game reveals a different level of organization from the one suggested by the previous-season baseline. Iona Gaels can challenge the pick by protecting the ball, making the selected side defend for longer and avoiding unnecessary fouls. If Hofstra Pride starts trading empty possessions for easy opposing points, the game would be moving away from the clean, repeatable execution behind this selection.
That is why the winner opinion is kept separate from a specific betting price. Our moneyline betting guide explains the format. At YouWager, the final game status and any confirmed availability changes should be checked before deciding whether to place a wager. Nothing in this preview turns the pick into a guaranteed score or a reason to chase an earlier loss.
Common questions about this matchup
Are these new-season statistics?
No. The historical results and statistical baselines are labeled 2025–26. The roster reference is labeled 2026–27 where that roster is available. For Iona Gaels and Hofstra Pride, the new season still has to establish how those players work together. Exhibition results are not silently blended into a regular-season record.
Does the pick require a certain winning margin?
No. Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction selects Hofstra Pride to win the game outright. It does not require a point-spread cover and does not attach the pick to an unverified total. The betting school guides explain how those markets differ. A team can be the preferred winner while its current price is still a separate decision.
What should be checked again before tipoff?
Confirmed availability changes and the final game listing matter most. A different primary ball handler or an unavailable interior defender could change the matchup more than a small difference in last year’s average. The handicapping guide adds background on evaluating the market, while this preview keeps the focus on the two teams and the winner.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: three things to watch
Start with shot quality in Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction. Hofstra Pride is our pick, but look for whether its first clean looks come at the rim, from kick-outs, or at the line. A few difficult makes can build a lead without proving the offense has found a dependable shot.
Next, count the possessions that end without a shot. In Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, Iona Gaels can narrow the gap if it forces bad passes and turns those mistakes into quick points. A dead-ball turnover and an interception that leads straight to a layup cost the same possession but can have very different effects.
Finally, look at who comes away with the ball after the first miss. For Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction, a strong rebounding stretch can keep a team in the game even if it starts cold. Watch whether help defenders get back to their box-outs after a drive.
Iona Gaels vs Hofstra Pride Betting Prediction: final pick
The selection is Hofstra Pride after weighing the available scoring history, the roster context and the setting. The case for Iona Gaels depends on turning enough possessions in its favor to interrupt that route. The pick stays with the team expected to execute more consistently over the full game; it does not require predicting the exact final score.
The matchup can be followed at YouWager as game day approaches. Research was checked November 12, ahead of the November 13 slate, with earlier-season results clearly identified rather than presented as current form.
Our prediction: Hofstra Pride to win.