Towson Tigers play in CAA Tournament against the Hofstra Pride

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Hofstra Pride (8-21, 6-12 CAA) vs. Towson Tigers (17-13, 10-8 CAA)

Washington; Thursday, 6 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Towson and Hofstra play in the CAA Tournament.

The Tigers' record in CAA play is 10-8, and their record is 7-5 in non-conference play. Towson is 5-11 against opponents with a winning record.

The Pride's record in CAA games is 6-12. Hofstra is 6-5 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 15.4 turnovers per game.

Towson scores 66.2 points, 5.5 more per game than the 60.7 Hofstra allows. Hofstra's 37.2% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.2 percentage points lower than Towson has allowed to its opponents (39.4%).

The teams meet for the third time this season. Towson won 58-55 in the last matchup on Jan. 23. India Johnston led Towson with 24 points, and Alarice Gooden led Hofstra with 17 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Johnston is scoring 15.9 points per game and averaging 2.1 rebounds for the Tigers. Masyn Marchbanks is averaging 1.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Chloe Sterling is scoring 10.0 points per game with 3.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists for the Pride. Micaela Carter is averaging 7.2 points over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 5-5, averaging 67.2 points, 35.0 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 5.7 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 38.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.6 points per game.

Pride: 5-5, averaging 57.9 points, 31.0 rebounds, 13.3 assists, 7.2 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 40.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 54.0 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.