TOWSON, Md. – The Towson University men's basketball team begins a two-game homestand by hosting Loyola. It will be 75th all-time meeting between the programs separated by eight miles.

 

When:	Sunday, November 25, 2018
Where	SECU Arena -- Towson, Md.
Time:	6 p.m.
Records:	Towson (1-4); Loyola (2-4)
Television/Internet:	Towson Sports Network
Radio:	CBS Sports Radio 1300 AM with Spiro Morakes
Series History:	Loyola leads 44-30.
Last Meeting:	Towson won 95-72 at Loyola on Nov. 17, 2017
Social Media Updates:	@Towson_MBB

Opening Tip

• Towson has won three straight in the series.
• Towson is 1-0 at home this season.
• Both of Loyola's wins were against Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) opponents (Delaware State & Hampton).
• Towson has won 15 consecutive games against Baltimore-area schools Goucher, Loyola, UMBC, Coppin State and Morgan State.
• Towson is 20-2 against in-state opponents since 2012-13.
• This the third consecutive Sunday Towson is playing.
• Towson's last four wins over Loyola have been by double digits.
• This will be the third team Towson will face that feature's a first-year head coach. Pepperdine and FAU had first-year coaches.
• The combined winning percentage of the four teams that have defeated Towson this year is 72.2 (16-6 overall).

 
Islands of the Bahamas Showcase Leftovers

• Brian Fobbs (12 points vs. North Dakota State) and Nicolas Timberlake (14 points vs. Florida Atlantic) established career best scoring outputs.
• Tobias Howard dished a career best eight assists against FAU.
• Fobbs led the Tigers in scoring during the tournament with a 10.3 point per game average.
• Timberlake and Nakye Sanders scored in double figures in two of the Tigers three games in the Bahamas. They averaged 8.0 points each.
• Dennis Tunstall led Towson in rebounding (6.7 rpg.) during the tournament.

 
A Look At Loyola

• Loyola defeated Hampton, 75-66 in the GotPrint.com Legends Classic presented by Old Trapper on Tuesday in Detroit.
• Andrew Kostecka (18) and Chuck Champion (17) combined for 35 points to lead Loyola, while Isaiah Hart scored 11.
• Brent Holcombe finished with nine points to go with seven rebounds, matching Kostecka for team-high honors.
• Sam Norton had a career-high four steals.
• Kostecka was named to the Legends Classic All-Tournament Team after scoring 43 points in the two games in the Motor City. He finished with a career-high 23 Monday night versus the University of Detroit Mercy.
• Loyola is a member of Patriot League.

 
Up Next

• Towson concludes its brief homestand on Friday, Nov. 30 against Vermont at 7 p.m. This will be the first meeting between these programs since Towson defeated Vermont in December 5, 2012.