Elon Phoenix 89, Hofstra Pride 85
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-17 · Winner: Elon Phoenix
Elon Phoenix defeated Hofstra Pride 89–85 on 2026-01-17 in NCAA Men's play, a 4-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 4:29 swung win probability 64% → 25%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Hofstra Pride lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon Phoenix | 43 | 46 | 89 |
| Hofstra Pride | 35 | 50 | 85 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at H1 4:29 swung win probability 64% → 25%.
Why Hofstra Pride lost
- Lost H1 35-43 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at H1 4:29 (win probability 64% → 25% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 11-7.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon Phoenix | 9–0 | H1 4:29 | 64% → 25% |