Drexel Dragons at Delaware Blue Hens
· NCAA Men's Basketball
72 - 80
Darling carries Delaware past Drexel 80-72
Dylan Painter added 20 and 10 rebounds and Kevin Anderson scored 20 points for the Fightin' Blue Hens (16-7, 6-4 Colonial Athletic Association), who led 38-29 at halftime and by as many as 16 in the second half. Justyn Mutts had eight rebounds.
Ryan Allen, who was second on the Fightin' Blue Hens in scoring heading into the contest with 13.0 points per game, shot only 14% in the game (1 of 7).
James Butler scored 18 points and grabbed 16 rebounds for the Dragons (12-11, 5-5), who outscored Delaware 46-34 in the paint in losing their third straight. Camren Wynter scored 22 points and Zach Walton scored 10.
Delaware evened the season series against the Dragons with the win. Drexel defeated Delaware 61-55 on Jan. 3. Delaware takes on Towson at home on Thursday. Drexel faces James Madison at home on Thursday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 72 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Ryan Allen Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Camren Wynter missed Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 80 |
| 2nd 0:08 | James Butler Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 80 |
Statistics
 DREX |
 DEL |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-64 | FG | 29-56 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 5-18 | 3PT | 7-18 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 11-12 | FT | 15-20 |
| 92 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 12 | Assists | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 0 | Blocks | 1 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| 46 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 16 |
Game Information
Location: Newark, DE
Attendance: 3,340 | Capacity:
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |