:Towson Tigers men's basketball
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{{Infobox CBB Team
|current = 2024–25 Towson Tigers men's basketball team
|name = Towson Tigers men's basketball
|logo = Towson Tigers wordmark.svg
|logo_size = 250
|university = Towson University
|conference = Colonial Athletic Association
|location = Towson, Maryland
|coach = Pat Skerry
|tenure = 14th
|arena = TU Arena
|capacity = 5,200
|nickname = Tigers
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|bestfinish = 8
|NCAAfinalfour =
|NCAAeliteeight = 1977*
|NCAAsweetsixteen = 1977*, 1978*
|NCAAroundof32 = 1977*, 1978*
|NCAAtourneys = 1977*, 1978*, 1990, 1991
*at Division II level
|conference_tournament = 1990, 1991, 1992
|conference_season = 1977, 1978, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 2022, 2025
}}
The Towson Tigers men's basketball team represents Towson University in Towson, Maryland in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team currently competes in the Colonial Athletic Association and play their home games at TU Arena. The Tigers have appeared two times in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, most recently in 1991.
History
=Conference memberships=
- 1959–1979: Mason–Dixon Conference (Division II)
- 1979–1982: ECAC Metro South Conference
- 1982–1992: East Coast Conference
- 1992–1995: Big South Conference
- 1995–2001: America East Conference
- 2001–present: Colonial Athletic Association
Season-by-season results
{{CBB Yearly Record Start | type = team | conference = | postseason = | poll = no}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Earl Killian | conference = Mason-Dixon (Division II) | startyear = 1959 | endyear = 1962}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1959-60
| name = Earl Killian
| overall = 3-17
| conference = 1-15
| confstanding = 10th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1960-61
| name = Earl Killian
| overall = 3-12
| conference = 1-10
| confstanding = 10th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1961-62
| name = Earl Killian
| overall = 1-15
| conference = 0-12
| confstanding = 10th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1962-63
| name = Earl Killian
| overall = 1-15
| conference = 0-13
| confstanding = 10th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Ross Sachs | conference = Mason-Dixon (Division II) | startyear = 1963 | endyear = 1965}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1963-64
| name = Ross Sachs
| overall = 1-15
| conference = 0-14
| confstanding = 10th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1964-65
| name = Ross Sachs
| overall = 8-7
| conference = 4-7
| confstanding = 6th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1965-66
| name = Ross Sachs
| overall = 4-13
| conference = 3-9
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Vince Angotti | conference = Mason-Dixon (Division II) | startyear = 1966 | endyear = 1977}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1966-67
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 9-9
| conference = 6-5
| confstanding = 4th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1967-68
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 11-8
| conference = 7-6
| confstanding = 5th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1968-69
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 14-8
| conference = 7-4
| confstanding = 4th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1969-70
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 16-9
| conference = 5-8
| confstanding = 6th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1970-71
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 8-16
| conference = 6-7
| confstanding = 6th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1971-72
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 15-10
| conference = 5-4
| confstanding = 4th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1972-73
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 17-10
| conference = 6-6
| confstanding = 4th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1973-74
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 15-11
| conference = 4-7
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1974-75
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 14-11
| conference = 7-7
| confstanding = 5th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1975-76
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 19-10
| conference = 8-6
| confstanding = 4th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 1976-77
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 27-3
| conference = 10-0
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = NCAA DII Elite Eight
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 1977-78
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 26-4
| conference = 10-0
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = NCAA DII Regionals
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Mike Radabaugh| conference = Mason-Dixon (Division II) | startyear = 1978 | endyear = 1979}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1978-79
| name = Mike Radabaugh
| overall = 5-21
| conference = -
| confstanding = -
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Vince Angotti | conference = ECAC Metro South Conference | startyear = 1979 | endyear = 1981}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1979-80
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 10-16
| conference = -
| confstanding = -
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1980-81
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 13-14
| conference = -
| confstanding = -
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1981-82
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 10-17
| conference = -
| confstanding = -
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Vince Angotti | conference = East Coast Conference | startyear = 1982 | endyear = 1983}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1982-83
| name = Vince Angotti
| overall = 7-21
| conference = 2-7
| confstanding = 5th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Terry Truax | conference = East Coast Conference | startyear = 1983 | endyear = 1991}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1983-84
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 10-19
| conference = 5-11
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1984-85
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 7-21
| conference = 5-9
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1985-86
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 8-20
| conference = 5-9
| confstanding = 6th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1986-87
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 14-16
| conference = 5-9
| confstanding = 6th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1987-88
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 14-16
| conference = 4-10
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1988-89
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 19-10
| conference = 10-4
| confstanding =
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = confboth
| season = 1989-90
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 18-13
| conference = 8-6
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = NCAA round of 64
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = confboth
| season = 1990-91
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 19-11
| conference = 10-2
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = NCAA round of 64
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference tournament
| season = 1991-92
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 17-13
| conference = 9-3
| confstanding = 2nd
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Terry Truax | conference = Big South Conference | startyear = 1992 | endyear = 1994}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 1992-93
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 18-9
| conference = 14-2
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 1993-94
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 21-9
| conference = 15-3
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1994-95
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 12-15
| conference = 6-10
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Terry Truax | conference = America East Conference | startyear = 1995 | endyear = 1997}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1995-96
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 16-12
| conference = 11-7
| confstanding = 3rd
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1996-97
| name = Terry Truax
| overall = 9-19
| conference = 5-13
| confstanding = 9th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Mike Jaskulski | conference = America East | startyear = 1997 | endyear = 2000}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1997-98
| name = Mike Jaskulski
| overall = 8-20
| conference = 4-14
| confstanding = 9th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1998-99
| name = Mike Jaskulski
| overall = 6-22
| conference = 4-14
| confstanding = 9th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 1999-00
| name = Mike Jaskulski
| overall = 11-17
| conference = 7-11
| confstanding = 6th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2000-01
| name = Mike Jaskulski
| overall = 12-17
| conference = 7-11
| confstanding = 8th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Michael Hunt | conference = Colonial Athletic Association | startyear = 2001 | endyear = 2003}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2001-02
| name = Michael Hunt
| overall = 11-18
| conference = 7-11
| confstanding = 6th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2002-03
| name = Michael Hunt
| overall = 4-24
| conference = 1-17
| confstanding = 10th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2003-04
| name = Michael Hunt
| overall = 8-21
| conference = 4-14
| confstanding = 8th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Pat Kennedy | conference = Colonial Athletic Association | startyear = 2004 | endyear = 2010}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2004-05
| name = Pat Kennedy
| overall = 6-23
| conference = 2-16
| confstanding = 9th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2005-06
| name = Pat Kennedy
| overall = 12-16
| conference = 8-10
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2006-07
| name = Pat Kennedy
| overall = 15-17
| conference = 8-10
| confstanding = 7th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2007-08
| name = Pat Kennedy
| overall = 13-18
| conference = 7-11
| confstanding = 9th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2008-09
| name = Pat Kennedy
| overall = 12-22
| conference = 5-13
| confstanding = 10th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2009-10
| name = Pat Kennedy
| overall = 10-21
| conference = 6-12
| confstanding = 8th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2010-11
| name = Pat Kennedy
| overall = 4-26
| conference = 0-18
| confstanding = 12th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Subhead | name = Pat Skerry | conference = Colonial Athletic Association | startyear = 2011 | endyear = }}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2011-12
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 1-31
| conference = 1-17
| confstanding = 12th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2012-13
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 18-13
| conference = 13-5
| confstanding = 2nd
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2013-14
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 25-11
| conference = 13-3
| confstanding = 2nd
| postseason = CIT Quarterfinals
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2014-15
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 12-20
| conference = 5-13
| confstanding = 9th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2015-16
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 20-13
| conference = 11-7
| confstanding = T-3rd
| postseason = Vegas 16 Quarterfinals
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2016-17
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 20-13
| conference = 11-7
| confstanding = 3rd
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2017-18
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 18-14
| conference = 8-10
| confstanding = 5th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2018-19
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 10-22
| conference = 6-12
| confstanding = 9th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2019-20
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 19-13
| conference = 12-6
| confstanding = 3rd
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2020-21
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 4-14
| conference = 3-9
| confstanding = 9th
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| season = 2021-22
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 25-9
| conference = 15-3
| confstanding = T-1st
| postseason = NIT First Round
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2022-23
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 21-12
| conference = 12-6
| confstanding = 3rd
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| season = 2023-24
| name = Pat Skerry
| overall = 22-10
| conference = 16-2
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = -
| ranking = no
| ranking2 =no
}}
{{CBB Yearly Record End
| overall = 796-973
}}
Postseason results
=NCAA Division I Tournament results=
The Tigers have appeared in the NCAA Division I tournament two times. Their combined record is 0–2.
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Towson Tigers|Year|Round|Opponent|Result}} | |||
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| 1990 | First round | Oklahoma | L 68–77 |
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| 1991 | First round | Ohio State | L 86–97 |
=NIT results=
The Tigers have appeared in one National Invitation Tournament (NIT). Their record is 0–1.
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Towson Tigers|Year|Round|Opponent|Result}} | |||
2022 | First round | Wake Forest | L 64–74 |
=Vegas 16 results=
=CIT results=
The Tigers have appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their record is 2–1.
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Towson Tigers|Year|Round|Opponent|Result}} | |||
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| 2014 | First round Second Round Quarterfinals | USC Upstate East Tennessee State Murray State | W 63–60 W 83–77 L 73–85 |
=NCAA Division II Tournament results=
The Tigers appeared in the NCAA Division II Tournament two times. Their combined record is 3–2.
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Towson Tigers|Year|Round|Opponent|Result}} | |||
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| 1977 | Regional semifinals Regional Finals Elite Eight | Winston-Salem State Baltimore Sacred Heart | W 102–83 W 92–87 OT L 82–85 |
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| 1978 | Regional semifinals Regional Finals | Albany State Elizabeth City State | W 106–89 L 73–84 |
Program records
{{main|Towson Tigers men's basketball statistical leaders}}
Notable players
- Justin Gorham (born 1998), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Ryan Lexer (born 1976), American-Israeli basketball player
References
{{Reflist}}