Towson University Athletics

2007-08 SEASON: As a freshman he started every game, averaging 34.1 mpg ... had one start in 2007-08, averaging 15.1 mpg off the bench ... continued to be one of Towson’s top outside threats ... had 28 made treys ... 28 of his made 38 field goals were three-pointers ... 108 of his 149 made career field goals are three-pointers, and 75% of his 410 field goal attempts are trey tries ... was 4-4 from the field including 3-3 from beyond the arc against Bucknell ... came off the pine to contribute a season high 14 points on 5 of 8 shooting at Samford when the Tiger bench scored a season high 30 points in that win ... matched his season high with 14 points at William & Mary when he was the only Towson player to score in double figures ... got his only start of the season in the BracketBuster win over High Point ... an excellent free throw shooter when he goes to the line, having made 82 per cent of his career free throws.

2006-07 SEASON: Started 13 games when the Tigers were going with a three-guard alignment ... appeared in 31 games ... suffered a hip-pointer in the CAA Tourney first round win over UNCW when he played only one minute and did not dress in the quarterfinal loss to ODU ... scored in double figures four times ... had a season high 13 points in the opener against Hartford and later in the win over Vermont ...  had a season high 6 assists with 10 points in the victory over Samford ... 27 of his 36 made field goals were three-pointers ... tallied 12 points and played a season high 44 minutes in the double overtimer against VCU ... shot 22 of 24 from the free throw line.

2005-06 SEASON: Named to the CAA’s All-Rookie Team and a strong contender for Rookie of the Year honors ... averaged 34.2 minutes per game ... played a team high 955 minutes ... played the entire 40 minutes twice (Morgan State and Northeastern at home) ... Tim was the only player to have started all 28 games for the Tigers ... finished his freshman year as Towson's 4th leading scorer with an 8.9 average ... led Towson in assists (139) and steals (52) ... finished 3rd in the CAA in assists ... 53 of his 75 made field goals were 3-pointers ... scored in double figures 12 times ... registered his career high of 19 points in the win over William & Mary, making 7 of 8 field goals including a 5-6 showing from behind the arc ... named CAA Rookie of Week three times ... helped Towson to a 59-57 first-ever win over VCU with 13 points and a game high 8 assists ... had a career double-double in the Hofstra win with 10 points and 10 assists ... recorded 9 assists twice - both times on the road - at Delaware and at Drexel ... assist-to-turnovers on the year: 139-73 ... at one point he played 75 minutes without a turnover in back-to-back wins over Hofstra and Delaware ... handed out a career high 11 assists in the win against Drexel ... good free throw shooter (43-53 for .811) ... made all 9 free throws in the Morgan win ... made 16 of his last 17 FT’s ... led the Tigers in scoring twice, at Norfolk (12 pts.) and at George Mason (18 pts.) ... hit the game winning basket in Towson’s 70-69 road win at Georgia State.

AT BISHOP O'REILLY: Started 126 varsity games for the Queensmen over his four-year career ... The Queensmen won 100 games with him in the lineup ... That record included two PIAA Class A championships and three District 2 titles ... a prolific scorer, the 2005 Associated Press Class A Player of the Year in the state of Pennsylvania closed out his high school career with 1,857 points ... in his senior year Tim scored over 600 points for the 30-4 Queensmen ... in the district championship game and the first two contests of the state tournament he pumped in 35, 33 and 24 points ... in the semifinals he registered 27 points in three quarters, including seven three-pointers, as Bishop O'Reilly downed Lebanon Catholic 90-50 ... in the 65-61 victory over Kennedy Catholic for the state title, he hit for a game high 27 points ... he averaged 29.2 points per game in those five post-season contests ... In addition to his Player of the Year honor, Tim was named first team All-State Class A for a second consecutive year.

BACKGROUND/PERSONAL: Surname is Timothy James Crossin ... the oldest of three children in the family ... Tim also played golf for the Queensman, fluctuating between number one and two ... carries an eight-handicap ... he was a member of the Spanish Club ... he was the Homecoming King and Queensman of the Year (senior athlete of the year) ... works as a delivery man for his father’s dealership ... the person he admires most is his dad ... his dad, Thomas Crossin, is a graduate of Villanova and played golf for the Wildcats ... Tim’s great uncle, Frank Crossin, played for the NBA Philadelphia Warriors from 1947-50, averaging 4.7 points per game over a 147-game career ... son of Thomas and Eileen Crossin ... Tim is a Sports Management Major.