Elon Phoenix @ Drexel Dragons
Sampson helps Elon top Drexel 81-76
PHILADELPHIA -- Tanner Sampson scored 19 points and Elon topped Drexel 81-76 on Thursday night.
Sampson was 5 of 8 from the field with four 3-pointers and five assists. Brian Dawkins scored 14 points, Tyler Seibring had 12 and Dmitri Thompson added 11 for the Phoenix (15-13, 6-9 Colonial).
Terrell Allen led Drexel (3-23, 1-14) with 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting. Tavon Allen scored 17 points with five assists, Kazembe Abif had 16 points with nine rebounds and Rodney Williams added 10 points.
Dawkins' layup with 6:45 to go tied it at 62 and Elon didn't trail again. Abif's jumper with 5:32 left got Drexel within one, but Sampson responded with a 3-pointer on the next possession and Drexel never caught up. Allen's layup with 12 seconds left got Drexel within three, but Sampson made a pair from the line to ice it.
Game Information
Philadelphia, PA
Referee:William Humes
Referee:Brian O'Connell
Referee:Bill McCarthy
2025-26 Standings
| Coastal Athletic Association | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |
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