Hofstra vs. Monmouth betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 10

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The Hofstra Pride (12-4, 3-0 CAA) are 7.5-point favorites as they attempt to continue a seven-game win streak when they host the Monmouth Hawks (8-8, 2-1 CAA) on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. The game airs at 2 p.m. ET on FloCollege. The point total is 140.5 in the matchup.

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Hofstra vs. Monmouth betting lines

  • Hofstra moneyline odds to win: -369
  • Monmouth moneyline odds to win: +287
  • Spread: Hofstra (-7.5)
  • Total: 140.5

Hofstra statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Hofstra has done a better job covering the spread on the road (7-3-0) than it has at home (2-1-0).
  • The Pride have exceeded the total in a lower percentage of games at home (66.7%) than road tilts (70%).
  • Hofstra has performed better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, posting a home record of 2-0, compared to going 3-1 in road games.

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Pride have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 77.5 points per contest over that span compared to the 77.7 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen Hofstra allow 4.0 fewer points per game (62.7) than its season-long average (66.7).
  • The Pride’s last 10 contests have seen them make 9.2 three-pointers per game while shooting 41.8% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2025-26 averages of 9.0 makes and 37.6%.

Hofstra betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-4-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 6-3-0; As Underdog: 5-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-5-1 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.0 (101st in nation) 39.1 (23rd) 34.5 (106th) 28.1 (46th) 13.8 (218th) 10.8 (116th)

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Monmouth statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Monmouth has been better against the spread on the road (4-3-0) than at home (3-3-0) this season.
  • In terms of the over/under, Hawks games have gone over one of six times at home (16.7%), and three of seven away (42.9%).
  • The Hawks’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is 1.000 (1-0), and on the road it is .200 (1-4).

Recent trends

  • Over their last 10 games, the Hawks are compiling 72.1 points per game, compared to their season average of 72.4.
  • Over its past 10 games, Monmouth is giving up 70.0 points per contest, compared to its season average of 70.8 points allowed.
  • The Hawks are making 0.4 fewer threes per contest over their previous 10 games (5.9) compared to their season average (6.3), and they are delivering an identical three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests compared to their season mark (34.5%).

Monmouth betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-7-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 4-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-9-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-4 (Home: 3-2; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.1 (258th in nation) 42.9 (145th) 32.7 (213th) 32.3 (243rd) 14.1 (191st) 11.2 (152nd)
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