2024–25 Towson Tigers men's basketball team

The 2024–25 Towson Tigers men's basketball team represented Towson University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 14th-year head coach Pat Skerry, played their home games at TU Arena in Towson, Maryland as members of the Coastal Athletic Association.

2024–25 Towson Tigers men's basketball
CAA regular season champions
Conference	Coastal Athletic Association
Record	22–11 (16–2 CAA)
Head coach	Pat Skerry (14th season)
Associate head coach	Pat O'Connell
Assistant coaches	Parfait Bitee Chris Conway John Auslander Beruk Asfaw
Home arena	TU Arena

2024–25 CAA men's basketball standings

	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Towson	16	–	2		.889			22	–	11		.667
UNC Wilmington †	14	–	4		.778			27	–	8		.771
Charleston	13	–	5		.722			24	–	9		.727
William & Mary	11	–	7		.611			17	–	15		.531
Campbell	10	–	8		.556			15	–	17		.469
Monmouth	10	–	8		.556			13	–	20		.394
Northeastern	9	–	9		.500			17	–	15		.531
Drexel	9	–	9		.500			18	–	15		.545
Elon	8	–	10		.444			17	–	16		.515
Hampton	8	–	10		.444			17	–	16		.515
Hofstra	6	–	12		.333			15	–	18		.455
Delaware	5	–	13		.278			16	–	20		.444
Stony Brook	4	–	14		.222			8	–	24		.250
North Carolina A&T	3	–	15		.167			7	–	25		.219
† 2025 CAA tournament winner

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2023–24 season 20–14, 11–7 in CAA play to finish in fifth place. They defeated William & Mary and UNC Wilmington, before falling to eventual tournament champions Charleston in the semifinals of the CAA tournament.

Roster

2024–25 Towson Tigers men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown F 1 Tomiwa Sulaiman 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr IUP London, England G 2 Jaiden Cole 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So NBA Academy Latin America Toronto, Ontario F 3 Tyler Coleman 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Paul VI HS Woodbridge, Virginia G 4 Dylan Williamson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS So Our Lady of Good Counsel HS Upper Marlboro, Maryland G/F 5 Christian May 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Bishop O'Connell HS Edinburg, Virginia G 10 Rahdir Hicks 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Malvern Prep Coatesville, Pennsylvania G/F 11 Mekhi Lowery 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Oswego East HS Bellwood, Illinois F 12 Abdou Samb 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr IUPUI Upper Marlboro, Maryland G/F 13 Chike Ndefo 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Vermont Academy Elmont, New York G/F 15 Tyler Tejada 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Teaneck HS Teaneck, New Jersey G 20 Amir Shaheed 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Atholton HS Columbia, Maryland G 21 Mandela Tarke 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Gaithersburg HS Silver Spring, Maryland G 22 Ryan Skerry 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Dulaney HS Timonium, Maryland F 23 Caleb Embeya 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr St. Maria Goretti HS Kinshasa, DR Congo G 24 Nendah Tarke 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Sr Coppin State Gaithersburg, Maryland F 25 Messiah Jones 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) GS Wofford Chicago, Illinois	Head coach Pat Skerry (Tufts) Assistant coach(es) Pat O'Connell (Johns Hopkins) Parfait Bitee (Rhode Island) Chris Conway (York College) John Auslander (Maryland) Beruk Asfaw (Washington) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: November 4, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 26, 2024* 12:00 pm		at St. John's	L 46–64	–	Carnesecca Arena (1,742) Queens, NY
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 10:00 pm, ESPN+		at Saint Mary's	L 69–76	0–1	University Credit Union Pavilion (3,326) Moraga, CA
November 8, 2024* 6:00 pm, FloHoops		Penn State Wilkes-Barre	W 89–34	1–1	TU Arena (1,350) Towson, MD
November 12, 2024* 7:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+		at South Carolina	L 54–80	1–2	Colonial Life Arena (11,577) Columbia, SC
November 16, 2024* 8:00 pm, Monumental/FloHoops		James Madison	W 67–63	2–2	TU Arena (3,036) Towson, MD
November 20, 2024* 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at Nicholls	W 70–64	3–2	Stopher Gymnasium (655) Thibodaux, LA
November 24, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at Morgan State	W 64–60	4–2	Hill Field House (687) Baltimore, MD
November 28, 2024* 9:30 pm, ESPN+		vs. Kent State Western Slam	L 54–65	4–3	VisitLethbridge.com Arena (1,256) Lethbridge, AB
November 29, 2024* 7:30 pm, ESPN+		vs. Kennesaw State Western Slam	L 63–67 OT	4–4	VisitLethbridge.com Arena  Lethbridge, AB
November 30, 2024* 9:30 pm, ESPN+		vs. UC Irvine Western Slam	L 60–67	4–5	VisitLethbridge.com Arena (1,603) Lethbridge, AB
December 7, 2024* 1:00 pm, Monumental/FloHoops		UMBC	L 71–84	4–6	TU Arena (1,965) Towson, MD
December 14, 2024* 6:00 pm		vs. Duquesne LeBron James Classic	L 47–65	4–7	LeBron James Arena (814) Akron, OH
December 17, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Robert Morris	L 67–68	4–8	UPMC Events Center (754) Moon Township, PA
December 22, 2024* 1:00 pm, Monumental/FloHoops		Bryant	W 70–65	5–8	TU Arena (1,500) Towson, MD
CAA regular season
January 2, 2025 7:00 pm, FloHoops		at UNC Wilmington	W 65–61 OT	6–8 (1–0)	Trask Coliseum (4,719) Wilmington, NC
January 4, 2025 2:00 pm, FloHoops		at Charleston	L 69–77	6–9 (1–1)	TD Arena (5,116) Charleston, SC
January 9, 2025 7:00 pm, Monumental/FloHoops		Northeastern	W 80–73	7–9 (2–1)	TU Arena (1,020) Towson, MD
January 11, 2025 2:00 pm, FloHoops		at Drexel	W 93–82 OT	8–9 (3–1)	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,436) Philadelphia, PA
January 16, 2025 7:00 pm, CBSSN		Hofstra	W 65–60	9–9 (4–1)	TU Arena (2,016) Towson, MD
January 18, 2025 2:00 pm, Monumental/FloHoops		Stony Brook	W 53–49	10–9 (5–1)	TU Arena (2,611) Towson, MD
January 23, 2025 7:00 pm, FloHoops		North Carolina A&T	W 83–67	11–9 (6–1)	TU Arena (1,857) Towson, MD
January 27, 2025 9:00 pm, CBSSN		at Northeastern	W 75–65	12–9 (7–1)	Matthews Arena (645) Boston, MA
January 30, 2025 6:30 pm, FloHoops		at Delaware	W 76–66	13–9 (8–1)	Bob Carpenter Center (2,193) Newark, DE
February 1, 2025 6:00 pm, CBSSN		Drexel	W 55–54	14–9 (9–1)	TU Arena (3,204) Towson, MD
February 6, 2025 6:31 pm, FloHoops		at Stony Brook	W 66–59	15–9 (10–1)	Stony Brook Arena (1,526) Stony Brook, NY
February 8, 2025 4:00 pm, CBSSN		at Monmouth	W 73–67	16–9 (11–1)	OceanFirst Bank Center (2,756) West Long Branch, NJ
February 13, 2025 7:00 pm, Monumental/FloHoops		Delaware	W 75–70	17–9 (12–1)	TU Arena (3,302) Towson, MD
February 15, 2025 2:00 pm, Monumental/FloHoops		Monmouth	W 80–54	18–9 (13–1)	TU Arena (3,104) Towson, MD
February 20, 2025 7:00 pm, FloHoops		at Elon	L 63–69	18–10 (13–2)	Schar Center (1,859) Elon, NC
February 22, 2025 2:00 pm, FloHoops		at Campbell	W 76–67	19–10 (14–2)	Gore Arena (2,171) Buies Creek, NC
February 27, 2025 7:00 pm, Monumental/FloHoops		William & Mary	W 88–73	20–10 (15–2)	TU Arena (4,750) Towson, MD
March 1, 2025 4:00 pm, Monumental/FloHoops		Hampton	W 75–72	21–10 (16–2)	TU Arena (4,705) Towson, MD
CAA tournament
March 9, 2025 12:00 pm, FloHoops	(1)	vs. (8) Drexel Quarterfinals	W 82–76	22–10	CareFirst Arena  Washington, D.C.
March 10, 2025 6:00 pm, CBSSN	(1)	vs. (12) Delaware Semifinals	L 72–82	22–11	CareFirst Arena  Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

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