PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — Drexel overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Hampton 58-51 in a Colonial Athletic Association men’s basketball game Thursday night at Daskalakis Athletic Center. The Dragons, trailing by one at the break, outscored the Pirates 34-26 in the second half to secure the victory before an announced crowd of 917.

Josh Reed led Drexel with 14 points, while Victor Panov added 11. Xzavier Long paced Hampton with 13 points and Daniel Johnson scored 12. The win improved Drexel to 11-11 overall, while Hampton fell to 10-12.