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Longwood men's basketball opens 2026-27 season at home against Pfeiffer

Longwood men's basketball opens 2026-27 season at home against Pfeiffer

The Longwood Lancers begin their season Monday night, hosting the Pfeiffer Falcons at the Joan Perry Brock Center in Farmville. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, and the game will stream on ESPN+.

Longwood enters 0-0 overall, 0-0 at home and 0-0 in conference play.

The last meeting

The two teams met most recently on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, when Longwood beat Pfeiffer 101-55 at home, a 46-point margin.

How Longwood finished last season

Longwood's last five games of the previous season were a mixed run. The Lancers beat South Carolina Upstate 82-75 in overtime at home on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, then lost 72-65 at Presbyterian on Thursday, Feb. 19.

On Saturday, Feb. 21, Longwood won 107-96 in overtime at Charleston Southern. The Lancers followed with a 90-74 home win over Radford on Saturday, Feb. 28.

Their final game in that stretch came on Friday, Mar. 6, 2026, an 85-82 overtime loss at UNC Asheville.

Pfeiffer's recent results

Pfeiffer's last five listed games were all losses on the road. They include defeats to Campbell on Dec. 12, 2023 (88-59) and Nov. 4, 2024 (96-49), and to High Point on Nov. 30, 2024 (81-50).

After the 101-55 loss at Longwood on Dec. 3, 2025, the Falcons lost 123-64 at High Point on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025.

Longwood plays at home for the opener, with Pfeiffer making the trip to Farmville.

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