Gameday Information
Towson (7-4) at Navy (3-8)
Monday, December 22, 2014 | 7:00 PM (ET)
Annapolis, Md. | Alumni Hall
Live Video | Live Statistics | Game Notes
Radio: WNAV 1430 AM / 99.9 FM (wnav.com) and WBQH 1050 AM
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The Navy men's basketball team (3-8) will host Towson (7-4) in its final non-conference game of the 2014-15 season on Monday at 7:00 PM in Alumni Hall.

Free live video of the game will be available on PatriotLeague.TV and navysports.com. The game will also be carried on the radio on WNAV 1430 AM / 99.9 FM in Annapolis (and wnav.com) and on WBQH 1050 AM in Washington, D.C. Joe Miller will have the call for the video and radio feeds. Live statistics will also be available.

Promotions
• Meet the Mids - The first 100 kids in attendance will receive a free Navy Basketball Meet the Mids T-Shirt and the team will be signing autographs for all in attendance after the game. •Holiday 4 Pack - For just $25, receive four game tickets, four hot dogs, and four Coca-Cola products as part of our Navy Basketball Holiday 4-Pack.

Midshipmen Storylines
• Navy (3-8) is coming off a 53-46 loss at Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday, Dec. 13.
• The Mids had built a 13-point lead in the second half, but the Hawks rallied and closed the game out on a 19-2 run over the last 8:50.
• Senior guard Brandon Venturini scored a team-high 13 points with five assists against Maryland Eastern Shore.
• Venturini leads Navy in scoring (11.1), rebounding (4.3), assists (3.3), steals (1.3) and 3-pointers made 25).
• Venturini has made a 3-pointer in 19 straight games. He is seeking to be the first Mid to make a 3-pointer in 20 straight games since Jordan Sugars made 29 straight from the 2010 to 2011 seasons.
• Venturini is ranked 33rd in school history with 815 career points.
• Junior guard Tilman Dunbar is second on the team in scoring (8.9) and assists (2.7).
• Sophomore center Edward Alade is averaging 8.2 points and 3.8 rebounds. Alade leads the team and ranks third in the Patriot League in field goal percentage at .649.
• Freshmen Shawn Anderson and Daniel Noe have each started the last two games for Navy. The Mids have used six different starting lineups and 11 different players have started at least one game.
• Navy is playing three straight opponents from Maryland (Maryland Eastern Shore, Towson, Loyola).

Towson Storylines
• Towson (7-4) is coming off a 67-53 loss to La Salle on Saturday evening.
• The Tigers were outscored in the first half, 32-15 and were 0-of-14 on 3-pointers.
• Junior guard Four McGlynn scored a team-high 14 points in the loss to La Salle.
• Towson is averaging 41.2 rebounds per game and has a +10.5 rebounding margin. The Tigers are eighth in the NCAA in rebounding margin.
• Sophomore forward John Davis is 22nd in the nation with 9.2 rebounds per game and averages 10.8 points. He has also had five double-doubles.
• Junior guard Four McGlynn leads Towson with 14.2 points per game. He is shooting 97 percent from the free throw line and 42 percent on 3-pointers.
• Head coach Pat Skerry is 51-60 in his fourth season at Towson.

Series History vs. Towson
• Towson leads the all-time series against Navy, 8-4.
• Towson defeated Navy, 72-45, on Nov. 8, 2013. It was Towson's first game in its new SECU Arena.
• Kendall Knorr led Navy with nine points, six rebounds and three assists. Kevin Alter and Will Kelly also added eight points apiece.
• Four McGlynn came off the bench to hit five 3-pointers for Towson.
• Navy is 2-1 against Towson in games played in Alumni Hall.
• The Navy-Towson series began in the 1987-88 season.

Looking Ahead
• Navy will open its 24th season as a member of the Patriot League on Wednesday, December 31 against Loyola at 4:00 PM.
• Navy has an all-time Patriot League record of 142-172 (.452) since joining the conference prior to the 1991-92 season.
• The Mids have won five Patriot League Regular Season Championships and three Patriot League Tournament championships.

Shuttle / Parking Information
Fans without Department of Defense clearance must park outside of the U.S. Naval Academy grounds. Fans may park at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium for $5. Buses will run every 15 minutes starting at 6:00 PM and will continue running throughout the game until 10:00 PM.