William and Mary vs. JMU
Scott Rodgers Junior Hairston
No.6 Drexel vs. No.11 Towson
When: 8:30 p.m.
Radio: WXGI (950); Sirius Satellite Radio (Ch. 126) Projected starting lineups:
| DREXEL | Ht. | Ppg. | Rpg. | Apg. | Pos. | TOWSON | Ht. | Ppg. | Rpg. | Apg. |
| Jamie Harris | 5-10 | 8 | 2.8 | 3.0 | G | Tim Crossin | 6-1 | 1.7 | .7 | .43 |
| Scott Rodgers | 6-3 | 13.7 | 5.1 | 3.1 | G | Rocky Coleman | 6-3 | 4.9 | 1.8 | .51 |
| Gerald Coles | 5-11 | 9.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | G | Troy Franklin | 5-11 | 8.0 | 2.8 | 4.4 |
| Kenny Tribett | 6-9 | 2.6 | 3 | .07 | F | Junior Hairston | 6-8 | 12.9 | 7.5 | 1.1 |
| Evan Neisler | 6-8 | 7.9 | 7 | .5 | F | Tony Durant | 6-7 | 3.3 | 2.0 | .6 |
Notable: Tramayne Hawthorne, a 6-0 senior guard, averaged 8.5 points off the bench for Drexel. The Dragons come into the tournament on a two-game losing streak. They ripped off a seven-game winning streak, all conference games, in January. Towson has used 16 starting lineups this season. The Tigers have averaged 63 points in their victories. They are 1-1 in Friday games this season. Josh Thornton, a 6-2 junior, averages 11.2 points off the bench for the Tigers. Jarrell Smith, a 6-7 sophomore, brings 10.3 points and 4.8 rebounds off the bench. Tigers coach Pat Kennedy is in his 29th season as a head coach. He has directed the programs at Iona, Florida State, DePaul and Montana. Kennedy is 472-406 lifetime, but hasn't had a winning season since 1999-2000 at DePaul. When Drexel won at Towson, it marked the 500th loss for the Tigers in the Towson Center and the 400th loss of Kennedy's career.
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