Morgan State Bears at Towson Tigers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
75 - 95
75 - 95
Benimon paces Towson past Morgan State 95-75
Benimon, a senior, averaged double figures in scoring and rebounding last season when he became the Tigers' first Colonial Athletic Association player of the year. He had 20 double-doubles last season.
The Tigers rolled to their second straight easy victory to start the season after whipping Navy 72-45 last week. Their huge advantage at the line virtually accounted for the final margin. The Tigers hit 30 of 39 free throws to 11 of 21 for the Bears (0-2).
Towson grabbed the lead for good with 16 minutes left in the first half and would lead by as many as 29 in the second half.
Rafriel Guthrie scored 20 points and Jerome Hairston 12 for Towson.
Morgan State was led by Justin Black's 28 points. Anthony Hubbard added 14 and Donte Pretlow 12.
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Recent Plays
| 1st 11:42 | Foul on Cedric Blossom. | 16 - 24 |
| 1st 11:51 | Jerrelle Benimon Defensive Rebound. | 16 - 24 |
| 1st 11:51 | Ian Chiles missed Layup. | 16 - 24 |
| 1st 11:52 | Official TV Timeout | 16 - 24 |
| 1st 11:52 | Foul on Mike Burwell. | 16 - 24 |
Statistics
 MORG |
 TOW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-70 | FG | 28-49 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 57 |
| 4-15 | 3PT | 9-16 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 56 |
| 11-21 | FT | 30-39 |
| 52 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 13 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 8 | Assists | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 27 | Fouls | 22 |
Game Information
Venue: Towson Center
Location: Towson, MD
Attendance: 2,874 | Capacity:
Location: Towson, MD
Attendance: 2,874 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |