2016–17_Towson_Tigers_men's_basketball_team

2016–17 Towson Tigers men's basketball
2016–17 Towson Tigers men's basketball
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Record	20–13 (11–7 CAA)
Head coach	Pat Skerry (6th season);
Assistant coaches	Kevin Clark; Jim McCarthy; Pat O'Connell;
Home arena	SECU Arena
	Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 Towson Tigers men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2016–17 Towson Tigers men's basketball team represented Towson University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by sixth year head coach Pat Skerry, played their home games at SECU Arena in Towson, Maryland as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 20–13, 11–7 in CAA play to finish in third place. They defeated Northeastern in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to College of Charleston. Despite a 20 win season, the Tigers declined to participate in a postseason tournament.^[1]

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2016* 7:00 pm, MASN		at George Mason	W 77–71	1–0	EagleBank Arena (4,814) Fairfax, VA
11/15/2016* 7:00 pm		at Morgan State	W 78–72	2–0	Talmadge L. Hill Field House (3,047) Baltimore, MD
11/20/2016* 2:00 pm		at Maryland Barclays Center Classic	L 66–71	2–1	Xfinity Center (16,797) College Park, MD
11/22/2016* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra		at Boston College Barclays Center Classic	L 70–80	2–2	Conte Forum (2,163) Chestnut Hill, MA
11/25/2016* 5:00 pm		Stony Brook Barclays Center Classic	W 88–63	3–2	SECU Arena (1,322) Towson, MD
11/26/2016* 7:30 pm		Robert Morris Barclays Center Classic	L 66–67	3–3	SECU Arena (1,211) Towson, MD
11/30/2016* 7:00 pm		Goucher	W 99–37	4–3	SECU Arena (1,004) Towson, MD
12/03/2016* 2:00 pm		Old Dominion	L 58–60	4–4	SECU Arena (1,871) Towson, MD
12/07/2016* 7:00 pm		Loyola (MD)	W 70–53	5–4	SECU Arena (1,214) Towson, MD
12/10/2016* 2:00 pm		Fairleigh Dickinson	W 90–87	6–4	SECU Arena (1,312) Towson, MD
12/17/2016* 7:00 pm		at UMBC	W 73–72	7–4	Retriever Activities Center (1,311) Catonsville, MD
12/21/2016* 5:30 pm		vs. Nevada Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic	L 72–81	7–5	South Point Arena (218) Enterprise, NV
12/22/2016* 3:15 pm		vs. Iona Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic	W 76–69	8–5	South Point Arena (581) Enterprise, NV
CAA regular season
12/31/2016 12:00 pm		UNC Wilmington	L 67–76	8–6 (0–1)	SECU Arena (1,795) Towson, MD
01/02/2017 7:00 pm		at James Madison	L 44–64	8–7 (0–2)	JMU Convocation Center (2,303) Harrisonburg, VA
01/05/2017 7:30 pm		at College of Charleston	L 57–62	8–8 (0–3)	TD Arena (3,296) Charleston, SC
01/07/2017 7:00 pm		at Elon	L 61–72	8–9 (0–4)	Alumni Gym (884) Elon, NC
01/12/2017 7:00 pm		Delaware	W 83–56	9–9 (1–4)	SECU Arena (1,812) Towson, MD
01/14/2017 2:00 pm, CSN		Northeastern	W 74–67	10–9 (2–4)	SECU Arena (1,773) Towson, MD
01/19/2017 7:00 pm		at Hofstra	W 86–80	11–9 (3–4)	Mack Sports Complex (1,331) Hempstead, NY
01/21/2017 2:00 pm, CSN		at Delaware	W 75–58	12–9 (4–4)	Bob Carpenter Center (2,902) Newark, DE
01/26/2017 7:00 pm		College of Charleston	W 83–77 ^OT	13–9 (5–4)	SECU Arena (2,076) Towson, MD
01/28/2017 7:00 pm		at Northeastern	L 62–69	13–10 (5–5)	Matthews Arena (1,255) Boston, MA
02/02/2017 7:00 pm		Drexel	W 104–103 ^2OT	14–10 (6–5)	SECU Arena (1,905) Towson, MD
02/04/2017 4:00 pm, CSN		William & Mary	W 82–80	15–10 (7–5)	SECU Arena (3,431) Towson, MD
02/09/2017 7:00 pm		Hofstra	W 69–65	16–10 (8–5)	SECU Arena (1,856) Towson, MD
02/11/2017 4:00 pm		at Drexel	W 69–65	17–10 (9–5)	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,009) Philadelphia, PA
02/16/2017 7:00 pm		Elon	W 85–66	18–10 (10–5)	SECU Arena (1,931) Towson, MD
02/18/2017 7:00 pm, CSN		James Madison	W 75–65	19–10 (11–5)	SECU Arena (2,871) Towson, MD
02/23/2017 7:00 pm		at UNC Wilmington	L 78–83	19–11 (11–6)	Trask Coliseum (4,812) Wilmington, NC
02/25/2017 2:00 pm, CSN		at William & Mary	L 79–83	19–12 (11–7)	Kaplan Arena (3,435) Williamsburg, VA
CAA tournament
03/04/2017 8:30 pm, CSN	(3)	vs. (6) Northeastern Quarterfinals	W 82–54	20–12	North Charleston Coliseum (4,212) North Charleston, SC
03/05/2017 4:30 pm, CSN	(3)	vs. (2) College of Charleston Quarterfinals	L 59–67	20–13	North Charleston Coliseum (4,708) North Charleston, SC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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"Towson Declines Postseason Invitation".

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"2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule".

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Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Josh Ivory	0	G	6'2"	195	Senior	Alexandria, LA	Graduated
Bryon Hawkins	1	G	6'1"	175	Sophomore	Fort Washington, MD	Transferred to Morgan State
Timajh Parker-Rivera	15	F	6'7"	215	Senior	Milford, CT	Graduated
A. J. Astroth	25	G	6'6"	200	RS Junior	Tampa, FL	Graduate transferred to Prairie View A&M

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
J. J. Matthews #39 PF	Richmond, VA	Millwood School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sep 19, 2015
J. J. Matthews #39 PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78
Justin Gorham #64 PF	Columbia, MD	Calvert Hall College High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Aug 4, 2015
Justin Gorham #64 PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 72
Zane Martin SG	Philadelphia, PA	Neumann-Goretti High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)
Zane Martin SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Towson 2016 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 12, 2016. "Towson Tigers". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 12, 2016. "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 12, 2016.

US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Quinton Drayton SG	Bowie, MD	Bowie High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	N/A	Jun 20, 2016
Quinton Drayton SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 78
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Towson 2017 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 12, 2016. "Towson Tigers". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 12, 2016. "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved August 12, 2016.

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UNC Wilmington †	15	–	3	.833	29	–	6	.829
College of Charleston	14	–	4	.778	25	–	10	.714
Towson	11	–	7	.611	20	–	13	.606
Elon	10	–	8	.556	18	–	14	.563
William & Mary	10	–	8	.556	17	–	14	.548
Northeastern	8	–	10	.444	15	–	16	.484
Hofstra	7	–	11	.389	15	–	17	.469
James Madison	7	–	11	.389	10	–	23	.303
Delaware	5	–	13	.278	13	–	20	.394
Drexel	3	–	15	.167	9	–	23	.281

† 2017 CAA tournament winner