Towson Tigers and Northeastern Huskies meet in CAA Tournament
Northeastern Huskies (3-24, 2-16 CAA) vs. Towson Tigers (10-19, 8-10 CAA)
Washington; Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Towson takes on Northeastern in the CAA Tournament.
The Tigers have gone 8-10 against CAA opponents, with a 2-9 record in non-conference play. Towson is 2-15 against opponents over .500.
The Huskies are 2-16 against CAA teams. Northeastern ranks ninth in the CAA shooting 26.9% from 3-point range.
Towson is shooting 38.1% from the field this season, 4.6 percentage points lower than the 42.7% Northeastern allows to opponents. Northeastern's 36.4% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.2 percentage points lower than Towson has given up to its opponents (39.6%).
The teams square off for the third time this season. Towson won the last matchup 67-51 on Feb. 22. India Johnston scored 21 to help lead Towson to the victory, and Alyssa Staten scored 15 points for Northeastern.
TOP PERFORMERS: Johnston is averaging 12.1 points for the Tigers. Anasia Staton is averaging 11.7 points and 5.8 rebounds while shooting 38.3% over the past 10 games.
Yirsy Queliz is shooting 30.1% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Huskies, while averaging 11.7 points and 3.2 assists. Abigail Jegede is shooting 34.0% and averaging 14.7 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 5-5, averaging 59.4 points, 35.2 rebounds, 10.6 assists, 5.4 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 38.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 57.7 points per game.
Huskies: 2-8, averaging 52.2 points, 26.0 rebounds, 10.2 assists, 5.9 steals and 1.3 blocks per game while shooting 38.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
North Carolina A&T | 15-3 | - | 19-10 |
Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 23-6 |
Campbell | 12-6 | 3 | 19-11 |
Drexel | 12-6 | 3 | 16-12 |
Monmouth | 10-8 | 5 | 15-14 |
Elon | 9-9 | 6 | 15-14 |
Hofstra | 9-9 | 6 | 14-15 |
Delaware | 9-9 | 6 | 12-16 |
UNC Wilmington | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
William & Mary | 8-10 | 7 | 11-18 |
Towson | 8-10 | 7 | 10-19 |
Stony Brook | 7-11 | 8 | 12-17 |
Hampton | 3-15 | 12 | 7-22 |
Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 3-24 |