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Conway against Navy
48
Monmouth MU 1-17,0-5 CAA
68
Winner Towson Towson 11-7,3-2 CAA
Monmouth MU
1-17,0-5 CAA
48
Final
68
Towson Towson
11-7,3-2 CAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Monmouth MU 24 24 48
Towson Towson 37 31 68

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | David Castellanos

Conway’s Career Night Leads Towson to 68-48 Win Against Monmouth

TOWSON, Md. – Towson men's basketball bounced back with a 68-48 win against Monmouth on Saturday night. Ryan Conway led the way with a career-high 17 points going 5-9 from three.

Towson (11-7, 3-2 CAA) held the Hawks (1-17, 0-5 CAA) to just 3-17 from three and outrebounded Monmouth 41-28.

Key Stats:
  • Conway led the charge with 17 points on 6-13 shooting, going 5-9 from deep with three steals and two assists.
  • Charles Thompson also hit double figures, recording an 11-point, 11 rebound double double in the win.
  • Towson assisted on 13 of their 22 made baskets, forcing 15 Monmouth turnovers.
How It Happened:
  • Towson got out to a quick 10-4 lead after a dunk from Charles Thompson and putback from Nygal Russell.
  • The Tigers would rip off a 7-0 run, capped with a Christian May three on the wing to give Towson a double-digit lead at the under 12 timeout.
  • Monmouth would be held scoreless over a four-minute stretch as Towson extended their lead off a Nicolas Timberlake steal and dunk and Sekou Sylla jumper to make it 28-10.
  • Monmouth would fight back, going on an 8-0 run of their own to force a Towson timeout with the Tigers leading 28-18.
  • Towson would continue to stretch their lead at the end of the half taking a 37-24 lead into the locker room.
  • Both teams struggled out of the locker rooms with each side committing three turnovers in the first four minutes.
  • Towson would hit just one of nine over the next four minutes to take a 44-30 lead at the under 12 media timeout before Ryan Conway ended the drought with a corner three.
  • After a good defensive effort on one end, Nygal Russell would drill a three on the other to give Towson a 21-point lead.
  • Conway put the game away with his fifth three of the game to give Towson their largest lead at 22, as the Tigers would take care of Monmouth 68-48 on Saturday.
Inside The Numbers:
  • Towson improved to 4-2 at home this year, recording their 86th win all-time inside SECU Arena.
  • Ryan Conway recorded his fourth double digit scoring performance of the season and his first at home.
  • Charles Thompson had his fourth double double of the season and his first since Charleston on Dec. 31.
Next Game:
The Tigers will have a short turnaround, hosting Hofstra on Monday, Jan. 16 at noon. The game will air on NBC Sports Washington and FloHoops.
 
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