Hempstead, NY – The Hofstra Men's Basketball team will look to build off a solid victory over Northeastern on Saturday as it returns to action on Thursday when it faces Drexel in Philadelphia. 

Tip-off from the Daskalakis Athletic Center is scheduled for 7 p.m. 

There will be Pride Productions live video/audio of the game with links available on this page and via the men's basketball schedule page at GoHofstra.com. The Pride Productions audio only broadcast can be heard via the portal, on the WRHU mobile app and on WRHU.org.

Hofstra (10-11, 2-6 CAA) ended its six-game losing streak with a 78-73 win over the Huskies on Saturday as sophomore Justin Wright-Foreman tied his career-high with 30 points and senior Brian Bernardi added 16 points. 

Wright-Foreman extended his scoring lead for this season as he is now averaging a team-best 14.5 points per game. Freshman Eli Pemberton is second with 13.8 points per game, while senior Deron Powers leads the squad with 109 assists and is third in scoring at 13.2 points per game. Junior Rokas Gustys is averaging 12.1 rebounds per game to lead the Pride. 

Drexel is 7-13 overall and 1-6 in league play following an 87-74 loss at UNCW on Saturday. 

Rodney Williams leads the Dragons with 15. 9 points and 6.9 rebounds per outing. Kurk Lee is second in scoring at 13.7 points per game and leads Drexel with 99 assists this season. 

One of Hofstra's oldest rivals, Thursday's game will be the 84th all-time between Hofstra and Drexel with the Dragons leading the series, 45-38. The teams first met in the 1958-59 season with the Pride capturing a 70-64 win in that contest. Hofstra has won five straight in the series, including all three meetings a season ago. Thursday's game will tie the Hofstra/Drexel series with the Hofstra/Delaware series as the Pride's most common opponent all-time. Hofstra's game against Delaware on December 31 was the 84th meeting between the Pride and Blue Hens.