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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

John Bowers
Sam Beall
Sean Alvarado
Jonas Clausen
Sean Alvarado
Japhet Chukwuma
Rafael Suanes/CAA

15 Tyler Tejada

  • Position Guard/Forward
  • Class Junior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-9 / 230
  • Major Communication Studies
  • Hometown Teaneck, N.J.
  • High School Teaneck

Biography

2025-26: CAA Preseason Player of the Year … Unanimous All-CAA Preseason First Team … All-CAA Third Team … All-CAA Tournament Team … Lou Henson Award Watch List … Field of 68 Mid-Major All-American First Team … Eclipsed 1,000 career points, the 32nd Towson player to do so, against Sacred Heart … Scored 567 points on the season, good for 10th all-time … Scored 94 points in three games at the CAA Tournament … Set career high of 35 points versus Hampton in CAA Tournament opener … Made 23 straight free throws including a 10-for-10 game in the CAA Tournament opener … Shot at least 4-for-4 from the line nine times … Scored in double figures in 29 games … Recorded first career double-double at William & Mary with 13 points and 11 rebounds … Shot at least .500 from the field nine times, seven time he attempted 10 or more shots

2024-25: CAA Player of the YearAll-CAA First Team … 2024-25 Lou Henson FinalistNABC All-East District Second Team All-ECAC First Team … first Towson player to be named CAA Player of the Year since Jerrelle Benimon won the award in 2013 & 2014 … played in 27 games and started in 25 … led the Tigers in scoring with 16.7 ppg, which ranked sixth in the CAA … shot 43.1% from the floor and 33.1% from behind the arc … finished in double figures in 25 games … scored 20 or more points in eight games … had a career-high 30 points against Robert Morris (Dec. 17) … ranked third on the team in free throw percentage with a 82.4% clip … averaged 3.9 rebounds per game … finished seven games with five or more rebounds … grabbed a season-high nine rebounds against UMBC (Dec. 7), Drexel (Jan. 11) & Northeastern (Jan. 27) … added 21 assists and 13 steals.

2023-24: Named to CAA All-Rookie Team and CAA Rookie of the Year, the first major award winner since Nicolas Timberlake was CAA Sixth Man of the Year in 2019-20… made an immediate impact during his rookie campaign with the Tigers… played in all 35 games with 28 starts, averaging 10.3 ppg with 3.2 rpg shooting 42 percent from the floor and 35 percent from three… made his Towson debut against Colorado with nine points… scored 30 points against Monmouth in late February, the first 30-point game since Nicolas Timberlake back in 2022-23… hit the game winning three pointer against UNCW on January 6.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played basketball at Teaneck High... 2023 All-New Jersey Second Team as a senior, leading team to 23-6 record and appearance in the section final game, averaging 23.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game... three-time all-league player... MVP of the December 2022 Williamsport Christmas Tournament.

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2023-24Freshman

    Guard/Forward
    6'8" 220 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2024-25Sophomore

    Guard/Forward
    6'9" 220 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2025-26Junior

    Guard/Forward
    6'9" 230 lbs
    15