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College of Charleston @ Drexel

Current Records: College of Charleston 16-12; Drexel 14-13

What to Know

The College of Charleston Cougars are 12-4 against the Drexel Dragons since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success Saturday. College of Charleston and Drexel will face off in a Colonial battle at 4 p.m. ET at John A Daskalakis Center. The Cougars will be strutting in after a victory while Drexel will be stumbling in from a defeat.

It was a close one, but on Thursday College of Charleston sidestepped the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens for a 99-96 win.

Meanwhile, Drexel was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 69-63 to the UNC-Wilmington Seahawks.

College of Charleston is expected to lose this next one by 3. However, those who like betting on the underdog should be happy to hear that they are 8-2 against the spread when expected to lose.

The Cougars' victory brought them up to 16-12 while the Dragons' loss pulled them down to 14-13. A pair of stats to keep an eye on: College of Charleston is stumbling into the matchup with the eighth most turnovers per game in college basketball, having accrued 15.4 on average. Drexel has experienced some struggles of their own as they are 27th worst in college basketball in takeaways, with only 10.9 on average. It's possible one of these Achilles' heels will wind up tripping the losing team up.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 4 p.m. ET
  • Where: John A Daskalakis Center -- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Dragons are a 3-point favorite against the Cougars, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 3-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

College of Charleston have won 12 out of their last 16 games against Drexel.

  • Feb 14, 2022 - College of Charleston 79 vs. Drexel 75
  • Mar 07, 2021 - Drexel 80 vs. College of Charleston 75
  • Jan 10, 2021 - College of Charleston 73 vs. Drexel 68
  • Jan 09, 2021 - College of Charleston 61 vs. Drexel 60
  • Feb 29, 2020 - College of Charleston 75 vs. Drexel 66
  • Dec 28, 2019 - College of Charleston 76 vs. Drexel 65
  • Mar 10, 2019 - College of Charleston 73 vs. Drexel 61
  • Feb 09, 2019 - College of Charleston 86 vs. Drexel 84
  • Jan 10, 2019 - Drexel 79 vs. College of Charleston 78
  • Mar 04, 2018 - College of Charleston 66 vs. Drexel 59
  • Feb 10, 2018 - College of Charleston 89 vs. Drexel 67
  • Jan 05, 2018 - Drexel 87 vs. College of Charleston 82
  • Feb 25, 2017 - College of Charleston 80 vs. Drexel 67
  • Jan 28, 2017 - College of Charleston 90 vs. Drexel 76
  • Feb 06, 2016 - College of Charleston 60 vs. Drexel 38
  • Jan 09, 2016 - Drexel 61 vs. College of Charleston 54

Injury Report for Drexel

No Injury Information

Injury Report for College of Charleston

  • Keegan Harvey: Out for the Season (Not Injury Related)
  • Fah'mir Ali: Out for the Season (Not Injury Related)