The 2025–26 Towson Tigers women's basketball team represented Towson University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fourth-year head coach Laura Harper, played their home games at SECU Arena in Towson, Maryland as members of the Coastal Athletic Association.
| 2025–26 Towson Tigers women's basketball | |
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| Conference | Coastal Athletic Association |
| Record | 17–14 (10–8 CAA) |
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| Associate head coach | Eric Atkins |
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| Home arena | SECU Arena |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charleston † | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 27 | – | 6 | .818 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Campbell | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Drexel | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stony Brook | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monmouth | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elon | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Towson | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina A&T | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hofstra | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 11 | – | 22 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hampton | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeastern | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 7 | – | 22 | .241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UNC Wilmington | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 7 | – | 24 | .226 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2026 CAA tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
editThe Tigers finished the 2024–25 season 12–20, 8–10 in CAA play, to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place.[1] They defeated Northeastern[2] and 2024–25 Elon,[3] before falling to Campbell in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament.[4]
Preseason
editOn October 2, 2025, the Coastal Athletic Association released their preseason poll. Towson was picked to finish seventh in the conference.[5]
Preseason rankings
edit| Place | Team | Votes | |
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| 1 | Charleston | 139 (8) | |
| 2 | Drexel | 125 (2) | |
| 3 | North Carolina A&T | 124 (3) | |
| 4 | Campbell | 112 | |
| 5 | Elon | 87 | |
| 6 | William & Mary | 83 | |
| 7 | Towson | 79 | |
| 8 | Monmouth | 71 | |
| 9 | Hofstra | 67 | |
| 10 | UNC Wilmington | 39 | |
| 11 | Hampton | 37 | |
| 12 | Stony Brook | 33 | |
| 13 | Northeastern | 18 | |
| (#) first-place votes | |||
Source:[5]
Preseason All-CAA Teams
edit| Team | Name | Class | Position |
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| Second | India Johnston | Senior | Guard |
Source:[5]
Roster
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Schedule and results
edit| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 4, 2025* 6:00 pm, ACCNX |
at Virginia Tech | L 56–100 | 0–1 |
Cassell Coliseum (4,184) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
| November 7, 2025* 6:30 pm, FloCollege |
Frostburg State | W 100–37 | 1–1 |
SECU Arena (534) Towson, MD | |||||||
| November 11, 2025* 5:00 pm, FloCollege |
Stetson | W 76–54 | 2–1 |
SECU Arena (367) Towson, MD | |||||||
| November 13, 2025* 7:00 pm, B1G+ |
at No. 9 Maryland | L 70–88 | 2–2 |
Xfinity Center (4,940) College Park, MD | |||||||
| November 16, 2025* 2:00 pm, Monumental/FloCollege |
Coppin State | W 65−54 | 3−2 |
SECU Arena (506) Towson, MD | |||||||
| November 23, 2025* 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UMBC | W 71−64 | 4−2 |
Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (731) Catonsville, MD | |||||||
| November 26, 2025* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Georgetown | L 67–94 | 4–3 |
McDonough Arena (325) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
| November 30, 2025* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Delaware | L 80–91 | 4–4 |
Bob Carpenter Center (963) Newark, DE | |||||||
| December 4, 2025* 11:00 am, Monumental/FloCollege |
Loyola (MD) | L 63–64 OT | 4–5 |
SECU Arena (5,209) Towson, MD | |||||||
| December 17, 2025* 6:00 pm |
at Maryland Eastern Shore | W 87–86 OT | 5–5 |
Hytche Athletic Center (225) Princess Anne, MD | |||||||
| December 20, 2025* 12:00 pm, FloCollege |
Lehigh | W 75–67 | 6–5 |
SECU Arena (305) Towson, MD | |||||||
| December 30, 2025* 3:00 pm, Monumental/FloCollege |
Morgan State | W 63−61 | 7−5 |
SECU Arena (583) Towson, MD | |||||||
| CAA regular season | |||||||||||
| January 2, 2026 4:00 pm, Monumental/FloCollege |
Campbell | W 57–54 | 8–5 (1–0) |
SECU Arena (502) Towson, MD | |||||||
| January 9, 2026 6:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Hofstra | W 47–46 | 9–5 (2–0) |
Mack Sports Complex (429) Hempstead, NY | |||||||
| January 11, 2026 1:00 pm, FloCollege |
UNC Wilmington | W 79–68 | 10–5 (3–0) |
SECU Arena (522) Towson, MD | |||||||
| January 16, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
Monmouth | L 53–56 | 10–6 (3–1) |
SECU Arena (616) Towson, MD | |||||||
| January 18, 2026 12:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Stony Brook | L 43–55 | 10–7 (3–2) |
Stony Brook Arena (553) Stony Brook, NY | |||||||
| January 23, 2026 11:00 am, FloCollege |
Hofstra | W 58–55 | 11–7 (4–2) |
SECU Arena (713) Towson, MD | |||||||
| January 24, 2026 6:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Drexel | L 45–68 | 11–8 (4–3) |
Daskalakis Athletic Center (366) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
| January 30, 2026 5:00 pm, FloCollege |
at North Carolina A&T | W 59–57 | 12–8 (5–3) |
Corbett Sports Center (456) Greensboro, NC | |||||||
| February 1, 2026 3:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Elon | L 54–68 | 12–9 (5–4) |
Schar Center (287) Elon, NC | |||||||
| February 6, 2026 7:00 pm, Monumental/FloCollege |
William & Mary | L 51–52 | 12–10 (5–5) |
SECU Arena (611) Towson, MD | |||||||
| February 8, 2026 1:00 pm, Monumental/FloCollege |
Northeastern | W 63–55 | 13–10 (6–5) |
SECU Arena (665) Towson, MD | |||||||
| February 13, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Hampton | W 69–44 | 14–10 (7–5) |
Hampton Convocation Center (181) Hampton, VA | |||||||
| February 15, 2026 1:00 pm, FloCollege |
at William & Mary | L 70–75 | 14–11 (7–6) |
Kaplan Arena (1,439) Williamsburg, VA | |||||||
| February 20, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
Charleston | L 78–88 | 14–12 (7–7) |
SECU Arena (513) Towson, MD | |||||||
| February 22, 2026 1:00 pm, Monumental/FloCollege |
Stony Brook | W 73–68 | 15–12 (8–7) |
SECU Arena (1,001) Towson, MD | |||||||
| February 27, 2026 5:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Campbell | W 63–55 | 16–12 (9–7) |
Gore Arena (982) Buies Creek, NC | |||||||
| March 5, 2026 7:00 pm, FloCollege |
at Monmouth | L 77–83 | 16–13 (9–8) |
OceanFirst Bank Center (542) West Long Branch, NJ | |||||||
| March 7, 2026 2:00 pm, Monumental/FloCollege |
Drexel | W 74–58 | 17–13 (10–8) |
SECU Arena (576) Towson, MD | |||||||
| CAA tournament | |||||||||||
| March 12, 2026 6:00 pm, FloCollege |
(7) | vs. (10) Hofstra Second Round |
L 71–72 | 17–14 |
CareFirst Arena Washington, D.C. | ||||||
References
edit- ↑ "2024–25 Women's Basketball Standings". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved May 19, 2026.
- ↑ "Northeastern Falls To Towson In CAA Tournament". Northeastern University Athletics. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
- ↑ "Women's Basketball Falls In Close Battle With Towson Thursday Night". Elon University Athletics. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
- ↑ "Camels defeat Towson in CAA quarterfinals". Campbell University. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Barbot Goes Back-To-Back As CAA Preseason Player of the Year; Charleston Headlines Coaches Poll". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved May 19, 2026.
- ↑ "2025-26 Women's Basketball Schedule". Towson University Athletics. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
- ↑ "Towson Tigers 2025–26 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved May 19, 2026.