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2013–14 Towson Tigers men's basketball team

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2013–14 Towson Tigers men's basketball
CIT Quarterfinals vs. Murray State, L 73–85
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record25–11 (13–3 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaSECU Arena
Seasons
2013–14 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Delaware 14 2   .875 25 10   .714
Towson 13 3   .813 25 11   .694
William & Mary 10 6   .625 20 12   .625
Drexel 8 8   .500 16 14   .533
Northeastern 7 9   .438 11 21   .344
College of Charleston 6 10   .375 14 18   .438
James Madison 6 10   .375 11 20   .355
Hofstra 5 11   .313 10 23   .303
UNC Wilmington 3 13   .188 9 23   .281
2014 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2013–14 Towson Tigers men's basketball team represented Towson University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by third year head coach Pat Skerry, played their home games at the brand new SECU Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 25–11, 13–3 in CAA play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA tournament where they lost to William & Mary. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated USC Upstate and East Tennessee State to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Murray State.

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown
0 Jerome Hairston* Guard 6–3 190 Sophomore Cheyenne, Wyoming
1 Marcus Damas Forward 6–7 210 Senior Bay Shore, New York
2 Marquis Marshall Guard 6–5 170 RS Freshman Reading, Pennsylvania
3 D. Cimini Guard 5-9 170 Sophomore Charlotte, North Carolina
4 Four McGlynn Guard 6–2 180 RS Sophomore York, Pennsylvania
5 Walter Foster Forward/Center 6–8 230 Freshman Atlanta
10 John Davis Forward 6–5 215 Freshman Philadelphia
12 Barrington Alston Forward 6–8 220 RS Freshman Wilmington, Delaware
15 Timajh Parker-Rivera Forward 6–7 215 Sophomore Milford, Connecticut
20 Jerrelle Benimon Forward 6–8 245 Senior Warrenton, Virginia
22 Rafriel Guthrie Forward/Guard 6–3 210 Senior Washington, D.C.
23 Mike Burwell Guard 6–5 205 Senior East Brunswick, New Jersey
25 A.J. Astroth Guard 6–6 200 Sophomore Tampa, Florida
44 Jamel Flash Forward 6–10 220 Junior West Hempstead, New York

* Jerome Hairston left the team on January 7, 2014 after being suspended.[1]

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/24/2013*
7:30 pm
Bloomsburg W 86–65 
SECU Arena (1,132)
Towson, Maryland
10/30/2013*
7:30 pm
Mansfield W 85–65 
SECU Arena (929)
Towson, Maryland
Regular season
11/08/2013*
7:30 pm
Navy W 72–45  1–0
SECU Arena (4,262)
Towson, Maryland
11/12/2013*
7:30 pm
Morgan State W 95–75  2–0
SECU Arena (2,874)
Towson, Maryland
11/14/2013*
7:30 pm, NBCSN
Temple W 75–69  3–0
SECU Arena (3,554)
Towson, Maryland
11/17/2013*
5:00 pm, FS1
at Villanova L 44–78  3–1
The Pavilion (6,500)
Villanova, Pennsylvania
11/22/2013*
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at No. 2 Kansas
Battle 4 Atlantis Opening Round
L 58–88  3–2
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, Kansas
11/26/2013*
7:30 pm
UMBC W 75–60  4–2
SECU Arena (1,879)
Towson, Maryland
11/29/2013*
5:00 pm
The Citadel
Battle 4 Atlantis Mainland
W 84–59  5–2
SECU Arena (1,293)
Towson, Maryland
11/30/2013*
1:00 pm
Abilene Christian
Battle 4 Atlantis Mainland
W 74–47  6–2
SECU Arena (1,120)
Towson, Maryland
12/06/2013*
9:00 pm
at Stephen F. Austin
Lumberjack E-Tech Classic
L 69–79  6–3
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,823)
Nacogdoches, Texas
12/07/2013*
9:00 pm, CSNMA
vs. Sam Houston State
Lumberjack E-Tech Classic
L 55–67  6–4
William R. Johnson Coliseum (797)
Nacogdoches, Texas
12/10/2013*
7:30 pm
Central Penn College W 102–72  7–4
SECU Arena (1,132)
Towson, Maryland
12/18/2013*
10:00 pm, P12N
at Oregon State L 67–76  7–5
Gill Coliseum (3,042)
Corvallis, Oregon
12/21/2013*
8:00 pm
at North Dakota State L 82–90  7–6
Bison Sports Arena (2,905)
Fargo, North Dakota
12/30/2013*
7:30 pm
New Hampshire W 72–64  8–6
SECU Arena (1,945)
Towson, Maryland
01/04/2014*
4:00 pm
at Coppin State W 81–79  9–6
Physical Education Complex (1,123)
Baltimore
01/11/2014
2:00 pm
UNC Wilmington W 60–53  10–6
(1–0)
SECU Arena (1,750)
Towson, Maryland
01/14/2014
7:00 pm, CSNMA+
at Drexel W 80–68  11–6
(2–0)
Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,672)
Philadelphia
01/19/2014
3:30 pm, NBCSN
at College of Charleston W 72–57  12–6
(3–0)
TD Arena (3,219)
Charleston, South Carolina
01/22/2014
7:00 pm
Northeastern L 54–57  12–7
(3–1)
SECU Arena (1,177)
Towson, Maryland
01/25/2014
12:00 pm
at Delaware L 76–83  12–8
(3–2)
Bob Carpenter Center (4,138)
Newark, Delaware
01/27/2014
7:00 pm, CSNMA
Hofstra W 76–58  13–8
(4–2)
SECU Arena (2,328)
Towson, Maryland
02/01/2014
4:30 pm, NBCSN
Drexel W 75–73  14–8
(5–2)
SECU Arena (3,870)
Towson, Maryland
02/04/2014
7:00 pm, CSNMA
James Madison W 80–71  15–8
(6–2)
SECU Arena (2,582)
Towson, Maryland
02/08/2014
2:00 pm, CSNMA
College of Charleston W 68–61 OT 16–8
(7–2)
SECU Arena (3,139)
Towson, Maryland
02/10/2014
7:00 pm
at UNC Wilmington
game postponed from 01/29/2014[2]
L 53–66  16–9
(7–3)
Trask Coliseum (2,451)
Wilmington, North Carolina
02/15/2014
4:00 pm, CSNMA
at William & Mary W 85–70  17–9
(8–3)
Kaplan Arena (3,306)
Williamsburg, Virginia
02/17/2014
7:00 pm
Delaware W 78–63  18–9
(9–3)
SECU Arena (4,003)
Towson, Maryland
02/20/2014
7:00 pm, CSNMA+
at Northeastern W 79–70  19–9
(10–3)
Matthews Arena (1,026)
Boston
02/22/2014
4:00 pm
at Hofstra W 83–77  20–9
(11–3)
Mack Sports Complex (1,731)
Hempstead, New York
02/26/2014
7:00 pm
at James Madison W 69–66  21–9
(12–3)
JMU Convocation Center (4,108)
Harrisonburg, Virginia
03/01/2014
4:00 pm, CSNMA
William & Mary W 70–68  22–9
(13–3)
SECU Arena (4,119)
Towson, Maryland
CAA tournament
03/08/2014
6:00 pm, CSN
vs. James Madison
Quarterfinals
W 80–71  23–9
Baltimore Arena (4,897)
Baltimore, Maryland
03/09/2014
5:00 pm, NBCSN
vs. William & Mary
Semifinals
L 71–75  23–10
Baltimore Arena (4,051)
Baltimore, Maryland
CIT
03/19/2014*
7:00 pm
at USC Upstate
First round
W 63–60  24–10
Hodge Center (N/A)
Spartanburg, South Carolina
03/21/2014*
7:00 pm
at East Tennessee State
Second round
W 83–77  25–10
ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center (2,033)
Johnson City, Tennessee
03/27/2014*
8:00 pm
at Murray State
Quarterfinals
L 73–85  25–11
CFSB Center (3,063)
Murray, Kentucky
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ Goodman, Jeff. "Towson sophomore guard Jerome Hairston's career is over with the Tigers, sources told ESPN. Has been suspended since late-November". ESPN. Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Towson vs. UNC Wilmington - Game Conversation - January 29, 2014 - ESPN". Archived from the original on 3 February 2014.