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Men's Basketball Heads to Drexel

WhenTuesday, February 10
WherePhiladelphia, Pa.
Time6:06 p.m.
RadioCBS Sports Radio 1300
TVComcast SportsNet
Series HistoryDrexel leads 47-14
Last MeetingDrexe 55, Towson 41 (1/8/15)

Story Lines
Towson hits the road for regionally televised game at Drexel.  Tip off is set for 6 p.m. on Comcast SportsNet.

The two teams played a slugfest at SECU Arena on Jan. 8.  The Dragons pulled away late for the 55-41 victory.

Both teams struggled offensively in the game as the Tigers went just 16-for-43, while the Dragons went 17-for-42

The Tigers are hoping to rebound after suffering a last-second loss to James Madison on Saturday.

John Davis recorded his league-leading 11th double-double against James Madison with 16 points and 10 rebounds.  
Sophomore Walter Foster pulled down a career-high 13 rebounds to go along with eight points and two blocks.

Drexel features the CAA's leading scorer in Damion Lee.  He is averaging 21.0 points per game.

The Dragons are one of the hottest teams in the CAA and are winners of five-straight games.


Today's Game
Towson hits the road for a regionally televised game at Drexel on Feb. 10.  Tip time is set for 6 p.m. on Comcast SportsNet.

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

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 30-16 over that span.
School    CAA Wins
Delaware    32
Towson    30
Northeastern    29
William & Mary    26
James Madison    25
Drexel    24
UNCW    16
Hofstra    16
Charleston    8
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. Drexel
The two teams are meeting for the 65th time on the hardwood with the Dragons holding a 47-17 advantage.  Towson is just 6-20 in games played in Philadelphia, but have won the last two meetings in Philly.

Earlier vs Drexel
The teams played in an old-fashioned rock fight in which the Dragons won 55-41.  The teams went a combined 33-for-85 from the field.  The game was played between three and seven points before the final minutes when Towson was forced to foul.

Not So Brotherly Love
The Tigers have not had success against teams from the city of Philadelphia this season.  Towson is 0-3 after dropping games at Temple,at home against La  Salle and at home against Drexel.  The Tigers won their previous five games against teams from Philly, including all three games last season (Temple, Drexel 2).

Homecoming for Davis
John Davis will be playing for the second time this season in front of the home crowd.  The Philadelphia native recorded a double-double (11 points, 14 rebounds) in his first trip home against Temple.

Morsell in the Starting Lineup
Since being inserted into the starting lineup five games ago, Mike Morsell is averaging 13.0 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.6 blocks per game.   

Foster Cleans Glass
Walter Foster had the best day of his career on the glass against James Madison.  The sophomore bested his previous career-high of 10 rebounds with a 13-rebound performance against the Dukes.  

McGlynn Helps Out
Four McGlynn only scored four points against James Madison, but he did his part to get the Tigers on the boards.  The junior tied his career high with six assists against the Dukes.  He also dished out six assists against Elon.

Up Next
The Tigers head to the College of Charleston for a national TV game on Feb. 15.  Tip-time is set for 12:30 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

John Davis

#10 John Davis

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6' 5"
Sophomore
Walter Foster

#5 Walter Foster

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6' 8"
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Four McGlynn

#4 Four McGlynn

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6' 2"
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Mike Morsell

#23 Mike Morsell

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6' 5"
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Players Mentioned

John Davis

#10 John Davis

6' 5"
Sophomore
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Walter Foster

#5 Walter Foster

6' 8"
Sophomore
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Four McGlynn

#4 Four McGlynn

6' 2"
Junior
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Mike Morsell

#23 Mike Morsell

6' 5"
Freshman
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