Stonehill Skyhawks vs LIU Sharks Prediction, 2/7/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Stonehill Skyhawks vs LIU Sharks

Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026

Location: Steinberg Wellness Center in Brooklyn, NY

TV: ESPN+

The Stonehill Skyhawks (9-14) are hitting the road to Steinberg Wellness Center on Saturday where they will take on the LIU Sharks (14-8).

The Stonehill Skyhawks played Le Moyne and earned the victory with a final of 65-54 in their last contest. In regard to fouls, the Skyhawks walked away with 13 and Le Moyne totaled 12 fouls. They also converted 6 of their 24 shots from 3-point land. Le Moyne finished the game shooting 61.5% from the free throw line by making 8 of 13 tries. On top of that, Le Moyne collected 36 rebounds (5 offensive, 31 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Le Moyne recorded 12 assists and had 5 steals in this contest. When discussing defending, Stonehill allowed 33.3% from the floor on 20 of 60 shooting. They also dished out 9 assists in this contest in addition to forcing the other team into 12 turnovers and getting 9 steals. Pertaining to grabbing rebounds, they collected 44 with 7 of them being of the offensive variety. At the charity stripe, the Skyhawks converted 14 of 18 attempts for a rate of 77.8%. Stonehill finished the contest having earned a 34.4% FG percentage (22 out of 64) and converted 7 of 27 shots from beyond the perimeter.

Davante Hackett is a player who was a contributor for the contest. He accounted for 22 points on 8 out of 18 shooting. He saw the court for 35 minutes played and collected 15 rebounds. He ended up shooting 44.4% from the field and totaled 3 assists.

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Stonehill heads into this one with a mark of 9-14 this year. They are giving up possession 14.0 times per contest and as a team they are committing 16.3 fouls per game. As a unit, Stonehill is collecting 38.9 rebounds per game and is sitting with 300 assists on the year, which is 247th in the country in terms of passing. The Skyhawks are hitting 32.7% on shots from beyond the arc (170 of 520) and 68.5% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 66.6 pts per contest (345th in D-1) while hitting 42.0% from the field.

On defense, the Skyhawks are able to force 9.2 turnovers every game while drawing 14.9 fouls. They are currently ranked 36th in college in giving up assists with 251 relinquished for the year. The Skyhawks defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 41.9% (575 of 1,373) and they surrender 33.8 boards per game as a group. They surrender 33.5% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they rank 61st in college in PPG allowed (68.7).

The last time they took the court, the LIU Sharks walked away with a victory by a final of 80-59 against Central Connecticut. In relation to how they attacked the glass, LIU allowed Central Connecticut to pull down 24 in total (6 on the offensive glass). They finished shooting 24.0% from behind the 3-point line via 6 of 25 and ended up going 15 of 16 from the charity stripe (93.8%). The Sharks permitted Central Connecticut to make 19 out of 59 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 32.2% in this matchup. At the conclusion of this game, the Sharks finished the game shooting 27 out of 54 from the field which had them at 50.0%. Pertaining to 3-point attempts, LIU converted 7 out of their 15 attempts (46.7%). They were able to bury 19 of them for a rate of 76.0%. Central Connecticut was called for 19 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Sharks to the free throw line for a total of 25 shots. They gave up possession 9 times, while getting 10 steals in this matchup. The Sharks corralled 26 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive rebounds totaling 34 in this contest.

Mason Porter-Brown was important for the Sharks in this game. He converted 10 out of 11 for the contest giving him a rate of 90.9%, and earned 3 rebounds. He earned 29 points in his 29 minutes on the court, but didn't get an assist.

LIU has a record of 14-8 for the season. As an offense, the Sharks are hitting on 47.2% from the floor, which is 70th in the country. LIU has accounted for 1,653 pts on the campaign (75.1 per contest) and they grab 36.2 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 14.0 times per game (185th in college hoops) and they are losing possession via turnover 13.7 times per game. The Sharks are responsible for committing 18.0 fouls per contest while shooting 65.1% from the charity stripe.

The Sharks on defense are ranked 202nd in college in PPG given up with 74.3. They are forcing 13.0 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 45.5% from the field (263rd in D-1). The LIU defense concedes 32.8% on shots from behind the 3-point line (143 of 436) and their opponents are knocking down 68.0% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have given up 13.3 dimes and 34.0 rebounds per game, which is 176th and 161st in the nation.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take LIU

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