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Jamel Flash returns to his hometown Saturday evening.

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New York State of Mind: Tigers Visit Pride Saturday Night

WhenSaturday, January 31
WhereHofstra Arena
Time8 p.m.
RadioCBS Sports Radio 1300
TVAmerican Sports Network
Series HistoryHofstra leads 36-23
Last MeetingTowson 83, Hofstra 77 (2/22/14)

Story Lines
Towson hits the road for a Saturday contest at Hofstra.  Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. and can be seen live on the American Sports Network.

The teams are meeting for the 60th time with the Pride holding a 36-23 advantage in the all-time series.  The Tigers have had the advantage of late, winning each of the last four meetings.

The game will be a homecoming for senior Jamel Flash.  Flash is from West Hempstead, New York.  Junior Timajh Parker-Rivera will also be playing close to home as his hometown of Milford, Connecticut is just 74 miles away.
Towson got a career effort from Mike Morsell in the victory over College of Charleston.  The freshman had 15 points and pulled down six rebounds in the win.

Free throw shooting was the story down the stretch against CofC.  Towson held off the Cougars comeback by hitting 15-of-20 free throws in the final five minutes.

Four McGlynn led the way at the line as he went 12-of-13.  It marked the second time this season McGlynn has taken 13 free throws in a game.  The junior made all 13 of his free-throw attempts in the victory over UMBC.


Tonight's Game
Towson hits the road Saturday for a game at Hofstra.  Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. and can be seen live on the American Sports Network.

On the Air
Saturday's game can be heard live on CBS Sports Radio 1300.  Spiro Morekas will provide the play-by-play.

American Sports Network
Saturday's game will mark the second-straight Saturday the Tigers will appear on the American Sports Network.  It is the fourth-straight Saturday Towson will appear on TV.

Skerry on 105.7 The Fan
Towson head coach Pat Skerry can be heard live each Tuesday at 12:25 p.m. on 105.7 The Fan with Rob and Vinny.

CAA Tournament Tickets
The 2015 CAA Men's Basketball Championship will be held March 6-9 at the Royal Farms Arena in Baltimore, Md. Call 1-855-TU-TIGER for your tickets.

CAA Wins Since 2012-13 Season
Since the start of the 2012-13 season, Towson has the second most Colonial Athletic Association victories.  The Tigers are 27-14 over that span.
School    CAA Wins
Delaware    30
Towson    29
Northeastern    27
James Madison    24
William & Mary    24
Drexel    21
Hofstra    14
UNCW    15
Charleston    7
Elon    3

2015 Charleston Classic
Towson has been selected to participate in the 2015 Gildan Charleston Classic on Nov. 19-22, 2015.  Other teams in the tournament include Bradley, George Mason, Long Beach State, Mississippi, Oklahoma State, Seton Hall and Virginia.

vs. Hofstra
The Pride hold a 36-23 advantage in the all-time series.  Towson is just 8-21 in road games in the series, but have won each of the last two road games.  The Tigers have also won four-straight in the series.

Flash Homecoming
Senior Jamel Flash will be making a trip home this weekend.  Flash is from West Hempstead and played his prep ball at West Hempstead High School.

Free Throws Down the Stretch
Towson helped seal the win over College of Charleston by hitting 15-of-20 free throws in the game's' final five minutes.  Four McGlynn led the way by going 9-for-10 during the stretch.

McGlynn Reaches 1,000 Career Points
Junior guard Four McGlynn recorded his 1,000th career point with a three-pointer in the first half against College of Charleston.  He has scored 587 of his 1,019 points while at Towson, after scoring 432 points as a freshman at Vermont.

Morsell's Career Day
Freshman Mike Morsell had his best day as a Tiger as he scored a career-best 15 points and pulled down a career-high six rebounds.

Conference Double-Double Leaders
Towson is just one of six schools in Division I that has the conference's double-double leader on the men's and women's side.  John Davis leads the men's side with 10 double-doubles, while LaTorri Hines-Allen leads the women's side with 10 double-doubles.

Close Calls in the CAA
Towson has found itself locked in tight games in CAA play.  Through nine games, the Tigers have played six games that were decided by four points or less.  Towson is 3-3 in those games.

Up Next
The Tigers head to Northeastern for a Feb. 4 contest.  Tip-time is set for 7 p.m.


 
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Players Mentioned

John Davis

#10 John Davis

F
6' 5"
Sophomore
Jamel Flash

#44 Jamel Flash

F
6' 10"
Senior
Four McGlynn

#4 Four McGlynn

G
6' 2"
Junior
Timajh Parker-Rivera

#15 Timajh Parker-Rivera

F
6' 7"
Junior
Mike Morsell

#23 Mike Morsell

F
6' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

John Davis

#10 John Davis

6' 5"
Sophomore
F
Jamel Flash

#44 Jamel Flash

6' 10"
Senior
F
Four McGlynn

#4 Four McGlynn

6' 2"
Junior
G
Timajh Parker-Rivera

#15 Timajh Parker-Rivera

6' 7"
Junior
F
Mike Morsell

#23 Mike Morsell

6' 5"
Freshman
F