Towson Tigers Secure Victory Over Cornell Big Red
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · SECU Arena
Towson Tigers 93, Cornell Big Red 80, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Cornell Big Red vs Towson Tigers?
Towson Tigers beat Cornell Big Red 93-80 at SECU Arena on December 3, 2025.
Who was favored in Cornell Big Red vs Towson Tigers?
Towson Tigers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -290 (about 74% implied). The favorite won.
The Towson Tigers triumphed over the Cornell Big Red with a final score of 93-80 in a compelling NCAAB matchup held at SECU Arena. This victory is significant for the Tigers, who now improve their home record to 7-3, showcasing their strength on their home court. The game featured a blend of high-scoring plays and strategic execution, making it a noteworthy fixture in the early season.
Towson entered the game with a home record of 6-3 and a recent performance of 6-4 over their last ten games. However, they were on a one-game losing streak prior to this matchup, having lost to UC San Diego Tritons 73-87. The Tigers averaged 70.3 points scored and allowed 67.4 points per game in their recent form, indicating a balanced but slightly defensive style of play.
On the other hand, the Cornell Big Red came into this game with a record of 5-4 and also had a recent performance of 6-4 in their last ten games. They were similarly on a one-game losing streak, having lost to George Mason Patriots 81-99. The Big Red's scoring average was significantly higher, at 91.2 points scored and 83.3 points allowed per game, reflecting their offensive prowess and tendency to engage in high-scoring contests.
The home court advantage played a crucial role in this matchup. Towson's home record of 4-1 indicated their ability to perform well in front of their fans, while Cornell's away record of 2-4 highlighted their struggles when not playing on their home turf. This dynamic often influences the outcome of college basketball games, and it was evident in this contest.
In terms of previous meetings, the block did not provide specific details about past encounters between these two teams, but the current matchup certainly added to the competitive history of both programs. The absence of injury updates in the block suggests that both teams were likely at full strength, allowing for a fair contest.
The betting lines provided by DraftKings indicated that Towson was favored with a spread of -6.5, and the total points line was set at 154.5, suggesting expectations for a moderately high-scoring game. The home money line was listed at -290.0, while Cornell's was at 235.0, further emphasizing Towson's status as the favorite.
Conditions during the game were not detailed in the block, but typical indoor basketball settings at SECU Arena would have ensured a controlled environment, conducive for both teams to execute their strategies effectively.
Viewers were treated to an exciting display of basketball, with notable scoring plays including a three-point jumper by Tyler Tejada and a series of free throws by Jake Fiegen, which contributed to the final score. Jack Doumbia Jr. also made significant contributions with a dunk and free throws, showcasing his impact on the game.
Overall, the Towson Tigers' victory over the Cornell Big Red not only highlights their capability to perform under pressure at home but also sets the stage for their upcoming challenges in the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | TOW -6.5 | 154.5 o -110 / u -110 | Cornell Big Red +235 · Towson Tigers -290 |
Leaders
- PointsTyler Tejada26Towson Tigers
- AssistsDylan Williamson8Towson Tigers
- ReboundsTyler Tejada8Towson Tigers
- PointsJake Fiegen19Cornell Big Red
- AssistsKaspar Sepp4Cornell Big Red
- ReboundsKaspar Sepp6Cornell Big Red
Recent form
Towson Tigers
Last 10: 6-4Streak L170.3 scored · 67.4 allowed per game4-1 at home
- L73-87at UC San Diego TritonsNov 26
- W72-69at Liberty FlamesNov 25
- W62-55vs Rhode Island RamsNov 24
- L75-81at James Madison DukesNov 19
- W51-41vs Norfolk State SpartansNov 15
- W101-62vs Wilson WILSONNov 12
- L48-65at Houston CougarsNov 8
- W67-56at Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsNov 4
- L72-82vs Delaware Blue HensMar 10
- W82-76vs Drexel DragonsMar 9
Cornell Big Red
Last 10: 6-4Streak L191.2 scored · 83.3 allowed per game2-4 away
- L81-99at George Mason PatriotsDec 3
- W101-72at Bucknell BisonNov 30
- W114-70vs Misericordia CougarsNov 26
- W95-94vs Colgate RaidersNov 21
- W86-73vs Army Black KnightsNov 19
- W97-78at Lafayette LeopardsNov 13
- L65-76at Illinois State RedbirdsNov 9
- L102-110at Kent State Golden FlashesNov 8
- L84-90at Yale BulldogsMar 16
- W87-71vs Dartmouth Big GreenMar 15
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale | 24-7 | - | 11-3 |
| Harvard | 17-12 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Pennsylvania | 18-12 | 2 | 9-5 |
| Cornell | 15-13 | 3 | 8-6 |
| Columbia | 16-12 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Dartmouth | 11-16 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Princeton | 9-20 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Brown | 9-18 | 8 | 3-11 |
| UNC Wilmington | 27-7 | - | 15-3 |
| Charleston | 21-11 | 1 | 14-4 |
| Hofstra | 24-11 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Monmouth | 19-15 | 4 | 11-7 |
| William & Mary | 20-12 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Drexel | 17-16 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Towson | 19-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Stony Brook | 17-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Campbell | 16-18 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Hampton | 13-19 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Elon | 14-18 | 9 | 6-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 11-19 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Northeastern | 7-24 | 13 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Cornell Big Red | Towson Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 30-56 | 37-66 |
| Field goal % | 54 | 56 |
| Three-pointers | 6-19 | 11-22 |
| Three-point % | 32 | 50 |
| Free throws | 14-18 | 8-15 |
| Free throw % | 78 | 53 |
| Rebounds | 25 | 38 |
| Offensive rebounds | 7 | 16 |
| Defensive rebounds | 18 | 22 |
| Assists | 14 | 18 |
| Steals | 4 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 16 | 16 |
| Fast-break points | 6 | 6 |
| Points in the paint | 46 | 46 |
| Fouls | 12 | 19 |
| Largest lead | 8 | 16 |
| Lead changes | 8 | 8 |
| Time in front | 32 | 58 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half51-52Jake Fiegen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-55Tyler Tejada made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dylan Williamson.
- 2nd Half51-57Dylan Williamson made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Tejada.
- 2nd Half52-57Anthony Nimani made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-59Jack Doumbia Jr. made Jumper.
- 2nd Half54-59Anthony Nimani made Layup. Assisted by Kaspar Sepp.
- 2nd Half54-61Tyler Schmidt made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Tejada.
- 2nd Half56-61Jake Fiegen made Layup.
- 2nd Half56-63Jack Doumbia Jr. made Jumper.
- 2nd Half58-63Jacob Beccles made Jumper.
- 2nd Half58-66Tyler Schmidt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaquan Womack.
- 2nd Half60-66Josh Baldwin made Layup.
- 2nd Half60-68Dylan Williamson made Jumper.
- 2nd Half60-70Tyler Tejada made Layup.
- 2nd Half60-72Jaquan Womack made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Schmidt.
- 2nd Half60-74Dylan Williamson made Layup.
- 2nd Half62-74Anthony Nimani made Layup. Assisted by Cooper Noard.
- 2nd Half62-75Tyler Tejada made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-76Tyler Tejada made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-76Cooper Noard made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half64-76Cooper Noard made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half64-78Caleb Embeya made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half64-80Jack Doumbia Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half66-80Jake Fiegen made Layup.
- 2nd Half67-80Jake Fiegen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half67-82Dylan Williamson made Layup.
- 2nd Half69-82Kaspar Sepp made Layup. Assisted by Adam Hinton.
- 2nd Half69-84Tyler Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Tejada.
- 2nd Half72-84Adam Hinton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaspar Sepp.
- 2nd Half72-86Mor Seck made Dunk. Assisted by Dylan Williamson.
- 2nd Half74-86Jake Fiegen made Layup.
- 2nd Half75-86Jake Fiegen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half75-89Tyler Tejada made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jack Doumbia Jr..
- 2nd Half76-89Jake Fiegen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half77-89Jake Fiegen made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half77-91Jack Doumbia Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Tyler Schmidt.
- 2nd Half78-91Kaspar Sepp made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half78-92Jack Doumbia Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half78-93Jack Doumbia Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half80-93Cooper Noard made Layup.
Win probability
Above the line favours Towson Tigers, below favours Cornell Big Red.
Venue
- SECU ArenaTowson, MD
- Attendance2215
- OfficialsTim Kelly, Tony Crisp, Joe Switzer
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