Who's Playing

Drexel @ Elon

Current Records: Drexel 12-9; Elon 2-19

What to Know

The Drexel Dragons and the Elon Phoenix are set to square off in a Colonial matchup at 4 p.m. ET Jan. 28 at Schar Center. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W.'

The Dragons received a tough blow on Thursday as they fell 68-55 to the North Carolina A&T Aggies.

Meanwhile, the game between Elon and the Hofstra Pride on Thursday was not a total blowout, but with the Phoenix falling 82-65 at home, it was darn close to turning into one.

Drexel is the favorite in this one, with an expected 6-point margin of victory. Those burned by picking them against the spread on Thursday might want to keep in mind that the squad has not yet dropped back-to-back games against the spread this season.

The losses put Drexel at 12-9 and Elon at 2-19. Drexel is 6-2 after losses this year, Elon 1-17.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 4 p.m. ET
  • Where: Schar Center -- Elon, North Carolina
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Dragons are a solid 6-point favorite against the Phoenix, according to the latest college basketball odds.

Bettors have moved against the Dragons slightly, as the game opened with the Dragons as an 8.5-point favorite.

Over/Under: -112

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Series History

Drexel have won nine out of their last 15 games against Elon.

  • Dec 29, 2022 - Drexel 62 vs. Elon 50
  • Feb 19, 2022 - Drexel 71 vs. Elon 60
  • Jan 20, 2022 - Drexel 77 vs. Elon 49
  • Mar 09, 2021 - Drexel 63 vs. Elon 56
  • Feb 15, 2020 - Elon 75 vs. Drexel 70
  • Jan 16, 2020 - Drexel 63 vs. Elon 41
  • Feb 02, 2019 - Drexel 67 vs. Elon 63
  • Jan 03, 2019 - Drexel 79 vs. Elon 65
  • Jan 25, 2018 - Drexel 83 vs. Elon 79
  • Dec 30, 2017 - Elon 90 vs. Drexel 75
  • Feb 18, 2017 - Elon 65 vs. Drexel 56
  • Jan 19, 2017 - Elon 93 vs. Drexel 73
  • Mar 04, 2016 - Drexel 57 vs. Elon 56
  • Feb 18, 2016 - Elon 81 vs. Drexel 76
  • Jan 02, 2016 - Elon 83 vs. Drexel 78