2020–21 Towson Tigers men's basketball team
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2020–21 Towson Tigers men's basketball | |
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Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
Record | 4–14 (3–9 CAA) |
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Home arena | SECU Arena |
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James Madison | 8 | – | 2 | .800 | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern | 8 | – | 2 | .800 | 10 | – | 9 | .526 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charleston | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | 9 | – | 10 | .474 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hofstra | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 13 | – | 10 | .565 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 5 | – | 4 | .556 | 7 | – | 8 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drexel † | 4 | – | 5 | .444 | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | 7 | – | 10 | .412 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elon | 4 | – | 7 | .364 | 10 | – | 9 | .526 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Wilmington | 1 | – | 6 | .143 | 7 | – | 10 | .412 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2021 CAA tournament winner |
The 2020–21 Towson Tigers men's basketball team represented Towson University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 10th-year head coach Pat Skerry, played their home games at the SECU Arena in Towson, Maryland as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they finished the season 4–14, 3–9 in CAA play to finish ninth place. They lost to Elon in the first round of the CAA tournament.[1]
Previous season
[edit]The Tigers finished the 2019–20 season 19–13, 12–6 in CAA play to finish in third place.[2] They lost in the first round of the CAA tournament to Northeastern.[3]
Offseason
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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Allen Betrand | 2 | G | 6'5" | 200 | Sophomore | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Transferred to Rhode Island[4] |
Nigel Haughton | 4 | G | 6'1" | 170 | Freshman | Bel Air, Maryland | Transferred to Chestnut Hill College |
Dennis Tunstall | 11 | F | 6'9" | 225 | RS Senior | Willingboro, New Jersey | Graduated |
Nakye Sanders | 20 | F | 6'8" | 240 | RS Senior | Staten Island, New York | Graduated |
Brian Fobbs | 23 | G | 6'5" | 210 | Senior | Rochester, New York | Graduated |
Incoming transfers
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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Curtis Holland III | 0 | G | 6'2" | 220 | Junior | Churchton, Maryland | Transferred from High Point |
Cam Allen | 3 | G | 6'1" | 185 | Graduate | Greenville, South Carolina | Transferred from Cal State Bakersfield |
2020 recruiting class
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Darrick Jones Jr. G |
Richmond, VA | Oak Hill Academy | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Sep 24, 2019 | |
Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
Chris Biekeu F |
Montreal, QB | Vanier College | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Nov 15, 2019 | |
Star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 25, 2020* 1:30 pm, FloHoops |
No. 4 Virginia Bubbleville |
L 54–89 | 0–1 |
Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT | |||||||
November 26, 2020* 3:30 pm, FloHoops |
San Francisco Bubbleville |
L 68–79 | 0–2 |
Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT | |||||||
November 27, 2020* 4:30 pm, FloHoops |
Buffalo Bubbleville |
L 65–74 | 0–3 |
Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT | |||||||
December 1, 2020* 7:00 pm, BTN |
at Maryland | Canceled due to COVID-19 | Xfinity Center College Park, MD | ||||||||
December 5, 2020* 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at UMBC | Postponed due to COVID-19 | UMBC Event Center Catonsville, MD | ||||||||
December 7, 2020* 7:00 pm, FloHoops |
George Washington | Postponed due to COVID-19 | SECU Arena Towson, MD | ||||||||
December 16, 2020* 5:00 pm, FloHoops |
La Salle | Postponed due to COVID-19 | SECU Arena Towson, MD | ||||||||
December 23, 2020* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at George Mason | L 65–70 | 0–4 |
EagleBank Arena Fairfax, VA | |||||||
December 26, 2020* 2:00 pm, FloHoops |
Coppin State | W 78–73 | 1–4 |
SECU Arena Towson, MD | |||||||
December 29, 2020* 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Iona | Postponed due to COVID-19 | Hynes Athletic Center New Rochelle, NY | ||||||||
December 30, 2020* 6:00 pm, FloHoops |
Morgan State | Postponed due to COVID-19 | SECU Arena Towson, MD | ||||||||
CAA regular season | |||||||||||
January 3, 2021 1:00 pm, FloHoops |
James Madison | Postponed due to COVID-19 | SECU Arena Towson, MD | ||||||||
January 5, 2021 2:00 pm, FloHoops |
at James Madison | Postponed due to COVID-19 | Atlantic Union Bank Center Harrisonburg, VA | ||||||||
January 9, 2021 1:00 pm, FloHoops |
at Elon | Postponed due to COVID-19 | Schar Center Elon, NC | ||||||||
January 10, 2021 12:00 pm, FloHoops |
at Elon | Postponed due to COVID-19 | Schar Center Elon, NC | ||||||||
January 16, 2021 2:00 pm, FloHoops |
James Madison | L 72–81 | 1–5 (0-1) |
SECU Arena Towson, MD | |||||||
January 18, 2021 2:00 pm, FloHoops |
UNC Wilmington | W 72–69 | 2–5 (1–1) |
SECU Arena Towson, MD | |||||||
January 19, 2021 1:00 pm, FloHoops |
UNC Wilmington | W 78–74 | 3–5 (2–1) |
SECU Arena Towson, MD | |||||||
January 23, 2021 2:00 pm, FloHoops |
at Hofstra | L 58–71 | 3–6 (2–2) |
Mack Sports Complex Hempstead, NY | |||||||
January 24, 2021 2:00 pm, FloHoops |
at Hofstra | L 69–74 | 3–7 (2–3) |
Mack Sports Complex Hempstead, NY | |||||||
January 27, 2021 4:00 pm, MASN |
at James Madison | L 63–78 | 3–8 (2–4) |
Atlantic Union Bank Center Harrisonburg, VA | |||||||
January 30, 2021 1:00 pm, FloHoops |
William & Mary | L 74–84 | 3–9 (2–5) |
SECU Arena Towson, MD | |||||||
January 31, 2021 1:00 pm, FloHoops |
William & Mary | L 74–75 | 3–10 (2–6) |
SECU Arena Towson, MD | |||||||
February 6, 2021 1:00 pm, FloHoops |
at Charleston | L 88–90 2OT | 3–11 (2–7) |
TD Arena (1,493) Charleston, SC | |||||||
February 7, 2021 1:00 pm, FloHoops |
at Charleston | L 53–66 | 3–12 (2–8) |
TD Arena (1,445) Charleston, SC | |||||||
February 13, 2021 1:00 pm, FloHoops |
Northeastern | L 67–76 | 3–13 (2–9) |
SECU Arena Towson, MD | |||||||
February 14, 2021 1:00 pm, FloHoops |
Northeastern | W 68–57 | 4–13 (3–9) |
SECU Arena Towson, MD | |||||||
CAA tournament | |||||||||||
March 6, 2021 3:00 pm, FloHoops |
(9) | vs. (8) Elon First round |
L 48–69 | 4–14 |
Atlantic Union Bank Center (250) Harrisonburg, VA | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
[edit]- ^ "Towson vs. Elon - Game Summary - March 6, 2021 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ "2019-20 Towson Tigers Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ "Northeastern vs. Towson - Game Summary - March 8, 2020 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ Fenton, Josh. "Towson's Betrand Transferring to URI - Revolving Door Continues". GoLocalProv. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ "Towson University Athletics - 2020–21 Men's Basketball Schedule". TowsonTigers.com. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
- ^ "2020-21 Towson Tigers Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ "2020-21 Towson Tigers Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 11, 2021.