Holden, Towson visit Navy

Published Dec. 20, 2021 3:46 p.m. ET

Associated Press

Towson (8-4) vs. Navy (7-3)

Alumni Hall, Annapolis, Maryland; Wednesday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Two senior guards will be on display as Cam Holden and Towson will battle John Carter Jr. and Navy. Holden is averaging 11 points over the last five games. Carter has scored 22 percent of the team's points this season and is averaging 15 over his last five games.

SUPER SENIORS: Towson has benefited heavily from its seniors. Holden, Terry Nolan Jr., Nicolas Timberlake and Antonio Rizzuto have collectively accounted for 63 percent of all Tigers scoring this season, though their output has dropped to 43 percent over the team's last five games.

FACILITATING THE OFFENSE: Nolan has either made or assisted on 42 percent of all Towson field goals over the last three games. The senior guard has nine field goals and 23 assists in those games.

ASSIST RATIOS: The Tigers have recently converted baskets via assists more often than the Midshipmen. Navy has 36 assists on 71 field goals (50.7 percent) across its previous three contests while Towson has assists on 48 of 77 field goals (62.3 percent) during its past three games.

DID YOU KNOW: Towson has attempted more free throws per game than any other CAA team. The Tigers have averaged 21.5 free throws per game.

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