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Bryant hosts Towson Thursday at Noon

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men's basketball team wraps up non-conference play on Thursday afternoon when it welcomes Towson to the Chace Athletic Center. Tip is set for 12:00 p.m.

Thursday's game will be streamed on ESPN+. Tickets are still available by clicking here.

The Particulars
Opponent:
 Towson
Location: Chace Athletic Center (Smithfield, R.I.)
Date and Time: Thursday, Dec. 22 - 12:02 PM EST 
Tickets: Buy Now
Live Stats: Presto
Video: ESPN+
Game Notes: Bryant | Towson
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THE SERIES
Bryant and Towson are meeting for the first time in program history. It marks the third-straight first-time opponent for the Black and Gold.  

BRYANT FEATURES SOME OF LEAGUE'S BEST
Bryant enters the week with three of the top four scorers in the America East. Sherif Gross-Bullock (16.1) and Earl Timberlake (16.0) rank 1-2, while Charles Pride is fourth with 15.6. Antwan Walker gives the Bulldogs four in the top 8. Last week, Bryant had the top three scorers in the league, the only program in the country.    

FIVE MORE THINGS TO KNOW

  1. Bryant is 8-4 overall following an 82-62 loss to Liberty on Saturday in the Hall of Fame Classic. The Bulldogs are looking for their ninth non-conference win of the season, which would set a new mark for the most in DI program history.  
  2. Gross-Bullock has scored in double figures in all 12 games this season and leads the America East in scoring. He has made multiple three-point field goals in all but one game this season.
  3. Antwan Walker continued his torrid stretch against Liberty, posting 17 points and six rebounds. He has averaged 15.5 ppg and 7.5 rpg over his last 10 games.
  4. Earl Timberlake has scored in double figures in all 10 games he's played and is currently averaging 16.0 ppg and 8.0 rpg. He ranks second in points and third in rebounds in the America East.
  5. Bryant is 4-1 at home this season and 44-14 at home under coach Grasso.                        

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