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Saint Josephs Hawks vs Longwood Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 05 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 00:00
Projected 77-75
Projected total 151.8
Final 82-73
40-28 42-45
Position#117
Record-
FormWWWWL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
Vs
58%
42%
■ SAIN 58%■ LONG 42%
Pythia win probability
Position#144
Record1-0
FormLWWLW
Points / game123.0
Allowed / game67.0
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Sections
Pythia's preview, written before tip-off

Saint Josephs Hawks host Longwood on 4 November 2026 in an NCAA matchup that the Pythia model deems to favour the Hawks, with an 58% chance of victory against Longwood's 42%. The Hawks have gone 4-1 in their last five games, including a 70-58 win over Davidson and an 88-76 triumph over La Salle, while Longwood is 3-2 in its most recent five outings, highlighted by a 123-67 home win over Pfeiffer Falcons and a 90-74 victory over Radford. Longwood's season record stands at 1-0, with an average of 123.0 points scored and 67.0 points allowed per game, placing them 14th in the league. The Pythia model projects a 77-75 scoreline, totaling 151.8 points, and assigns a 5% probability that the game will extend into overtime. The Hawks' recent form suggests they will maintain their offensive rhythm, while Longwood's high-scoring debut indicates they could keep the contest close; the game will likely hinge on the Hawks' ability to sustain their recent momentum.

Written by Pythia from this game's frozen forecast, the market's main lines and both teams' results.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Saint Josephs Hawks winWon
57.7%fair 1.73
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Longwood winLost
42.3%fair 2.36
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's frozen forecast of 03 Nov 08:29 UTC (Version 5). Implied = the consensus price with the bookmaker margin removed (Pinnacle first); edge = model probability minus implied.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Saint Josephs HawksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
George Mason
#47
L
52-60
52
60
-8
A07/02
NCAA
Fordham
#177
L
64-68
64
68
-4
H11/02
NCAA
St. Bonaventure
#207
W
71-65
71
65
+6
A19/02
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#350
W
75-61
75
61
+14
H21/02
NCAA
George Mason
#47
W
81-63
81
63
+18
H26/02
NCAA
Rhode Island
#209
W
61-55
61
55
+6
A28/02
NCAA
Davidson
#109
W
70-67
70
67
+3
A05/03
NCAA
La Salle
#346
W
88-76
88
76
+12
H07/03
NCAA
Davidson
#109
W
70-58
70
58
+12
H13/03
NCAA
VCU Rams
#27
L
64-77
64
77
-13
A14/03
NCAA
1H
2H
29-29
23-31
42-32
22-36
28-30
43-35
35-20
40-41
44-25
37-38
30-27
31-28
37-35
33-32
35-34
53-42
33-29
37-29
21-44
43-33
134.6Avg total
69.6Scored
65.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)69.665.0134.6+4.670%
Last 5 (5)70.666.6137.2+4.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)72.882.8155.5-10.025%
vs Similar (17)70.169.5139.6+0.659%
vs Weaker (7)75.661.9137.4+13.7100%
This opponent (Longwood) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LongwoodUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
High Point
#10
L
59-71
59
71
-12
H31/01
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
W
86-66
86
66
+20
A05/02
NCAA
Winthrop
#62
L
74-79
74
79
-5
A07/02
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
74-79
74
79
-5
H13/02
NCAA
USC Upstate
#274
W
82-75 OT
82
75
+7
H14/02
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
L
65-72
65
72
-7
A20/02
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
W
107-96 OT
107
96
+11
A21/02
NCAA
Radford
#176
W
90-74
90
74
+16
H28/02
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
82-85 OT
82
85
-3
A06/03
NCAA
Pfeiffer Falcons
#475
W
123-67
123
67
+56
H03/11
NCAA
1H
2H
21-31
38-40
44-35
42-31
35-38
39-41
36-37
38-42
31-28
38-41
37-25
28-47
28-40
54-42
34-37
56-37
36-40
37-33
60-22
63-45
160.6Avg total
84.2Scored
76.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)123.067.0190.0+56.0100%
Season at home (1)123.067.0190.0+56.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)84.276.4160.6+7.850%
Last 5 (5)93.478.8172.2+14.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)70.575.0145.5-4.525%
vs Similar (13)75.979.8155.8-3.931%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)81.968.9150.8+13.075%
This opponent (Saint Josephs Hawks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Over/Under 148Actual: Over 148
Over 148
58.7%
Under 148
41.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 153Actual: Over 153
Over 153
46.4%
Under 153
53.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 158Actual: Under 158
Over 158
34.5%
Under 158
65.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

📊 3. Team Totals

Saint Josephs Hawks total 73.5Actual: Saint Josephs Hawks over 73.5
Over 73.5
63.3%
Under 73.5
36.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Saint Josephs Hawks total 77.5Actual: Saint Josephs Hawks over 77.5
Over 77.5
48.0%
Under 77.5
52.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Saint Josephs Hawks total 81.5Actual: Saint Josephs Hawks over 81.5
Over 81.5
33.0%
Under 81.5
67.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Longwood total 71Actual: Longwood over 71
Over 71
64.7%
Under 71
35.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Longwood total 75Actual: Longwood under 75
Over 75
48.9%
Under 75
51.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Longwood total 79Actual: Longwood under 79
Over 79
33.5%
Under 79
66.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

Spread Saint Josephs Hawks -3Actual: Saint Josephs Hawks -3
SAIN -3
48.7%
LONG +3
51.3%
Best 5 market prices
SAIN
No market prices yet.
LONG
No market prices yet.
Spread Saint Josephs Hawks 0Actual: Saint Josephs Hawks 0
SAIN 0
57.7%
LONG 0
42.3%
Best 5 market prices
SAIN
No market prices yet.
LONG
No market prices yet.
Spread Saint Josephs Hawks +3Actual: Saint Josephs Hawks +3
SAIN +3
66.6%
LONG -3
33.4%
Best 5 market prices
SAIN
No market prices yet.
LONG
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.9+2.91st half: +2.9+2.92nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: +3.4+3.4
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +2.9+2.91st half: +2.9+2.92nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: +3.4+3.4
Saint Josephs HawksLongwood
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Saint Josephs HawksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
George Mason
#47
D
29-29
29
29
+0
A07/02
NCAA
Fordham
#177
W
42-32
42
32
+10
H11/02
NCAA
St. Bonaventure
#207
L
28-30
28
30
-2
A19/02
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#350
W
35-20
35
20
+15
H21/02
NCAA
George Mason
#47
W
44-25
44
25
+19
H26/02
NCAA
Rhode Island
#209
W
30-27
30
27
+3
A28/02
NCAA
Davidson
#109
W
37-35
37
35
+2
A05/03
NCAA
La Salle
#346
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H07/03
NCAA
Davidson
#109
W
33-29
33
29
+4
H13/03
NCAA
VCU Rams
#27
L
21-44
21
44
-23
A14/03
NCAA
63.9Avg total
33.4Scored
30.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.230.867.0+5.470%-
Last 30 at home (16)37.227.965.1+9.494%-
Last 30 away (14)35.034.269.2+0.843%-
Last 10 (10)33.430.563.9+2.970%-
Last 5 (5)31.233.865.0-2.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)31.239.270.5-8.025%-
vs Similar (17)35.431.566.8+3.965%-
vs Weaker (7)37.625.162.7+12.4100%-
This opponent (Longwood) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LongwoodLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
High Point
#10
L
21-31
21
31
-10
H31/01
NCAA
Gardner Webb
#370
W
44-35
44
35
+9
A05/02
NCAA
Winthrop
#62
L
35-38
35
38
-3
A07/02
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
36-37
36
37
-1
H13/02
NCAA
USC Upstate
#274
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H14/02
NCAA
Presbyterian
#263
W
37-25
37
25
+12
A20/02
NCAA
Charleston Southern
#229
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A21/02
NCAA
Radford
#176
L
34-37
34
37
-3
H28/02
NCAA
UNC Asheville
#237
L
36-40
36
40
-4
A06/03
NCAA
Pfeiffer Falcons
#475
W
60-22
60
22
+38
H03/11
NCAA
69.5Avg total
36.2Scored
33.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.232.869.9+4.447%-
Last 30 at home (16)38.628.467.1+10.262%-
Last 30 away (14)35.537.773.2-2.229%-
Last 10 (10)36.233.369.5+2.940%-
Last 5 (5)39.032.871.8+6.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)33.535.068.5-1.525%-
vs Similar (13)33.235.869.1-2.623%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)40.829.670.3+11.275%-
This opponent (Saint Josephs Hawks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Saint Josephs Hawks wins
0
Longwood wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/03/26AVCU Rams64-77
13/03/26HDavidson70-58
07/03/26HLa Salle88-76
05/03/26ADavidson70-67
28/02/26ARhode Island61-55
26/02/26HGeorge Mason81-63
21/02/26HLoyola Chicago75-61
19/02/26ASt. Bonaventure71-65
11/02/26HFordham64-68
07/02/26AGeorge Mason52-60
Longwoodlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/11/26HPfeiffer Falcons123-67
06/03/26AUNC Asheville82-85 OT
28/02/26HRadford90-74
21/02/26ACharleston Southern107-96 OT
20/02/26APresbyterian65-72
14/02/26HUSC Upstate82-75 OT
13/02/26HUNC Asheville74-79
07/02/26AWinthrop74-79
05/02/26AGardner Webb86-66
31/01/26HHigh Point59-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Saint Josephs Hawks
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
Win %---
Points / game---
Allowed / game---
Point differential---
Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
Longwood
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallW100%
HomeW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games11-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game123.0123.0-
Allowed / game67.067.0-
Point differential+56.0+56.0-
Avg total190.0190.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Atlantic 10 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 George Washington110100%91.039.0+52.0
2 Rhode Island110100%103.059.0+44.0
3 Dayton110100%89.058.0+31.0
4 George Mason110100%82.054.0+28.0
5 Loyola Chicago110100%77.052.0+25.0
6 St. Louis Billikens110100%92.067.0+25.0
7 Richmond Spiders110100%100.077.0+23.0
8 Davidson110100%76.061.0+15.0
9 VCU Rams110100%82.072.0+10.0
10 Duquesne110100%78.071.0+7.0
11 St. Bonaventure1010%71.079.0-8.0
12 Fordham1010%65.095.0-30.0
13 La Salle1010%55.094.0-39.0
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
Big South conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Longwood110100%123.067.0+56.0
2 High Point110100%72.057.0+15.0
3 Winthrop1010%98.0103.0-5.0
4 Presbyterian1010%78.087.0-9.0
5 USC Upstate1010%70.083.0-13.0
6 Radford1010%62.076.0-14.0
7 UNC Asheville1010%77.0100.0-23.0
8 Charleston Southern1010%71.098.0-27.0
9 Gardner Webb1010%46.086.0-40.0
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Saint Josephs Hawks404282
Longwood284573
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