# 2021–22 Towson Tigers men's basketball team

The 2021–22 Towson Tigers men's basketball team represented Towson University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 11th-year head coach Pat Skerry, played their home games at the SECU Arena in Towson, Maryland as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. The Tigers finished the 2021–22 season 25–9, 15–3 in CAA play to finish as CAA regular season co-champions, alongside UNC Wilmington. As the top seed in the CAA tournament, they defeated Northeastern in the quarterfinals, before being upset by No. 5 seed Delaware in the semifinals. As a regular season champion, who failed to win their league tournament, the Tigers earned an automatic bid to the NIT, where they lost in the first round to Wake Forest.

## Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2020–21 season 4–14, 3–9 in CAA play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the CAA tournament to Elon.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 9, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Albany | W 77–56 | 1–0 | SEFCU Arena (4,215) Guilderland, NY |
| November 13, 2021* 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | Monmouth | L 71–79 | 1–1 | SECU Arena (2,040) Towson, MD |
| November 16, 2021* 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | Hampton | W 78–54 | 2–1 | SECU Arena (1,742) Towson, MD |
| November 19, 2021* 6:00 pm, ACCN | | at Pittsburgh | L 59–63 | 2–2 | Petersen Events Center (7,612) Pittsburgh, PA |
| November 23, 2021* 2:00 pm, FloHoops | | Penn | W 76–61 | 3–2 | SECU Arena (1,121) Towson, MD |
| November 25, 2021* 9:30 pm, FS1 | | vs. San Francisco Las Vegas Invitational Semifinals | L 61–71 | 3–3 | Orleans Arena Paradise, NV |
| November 26, 2021* 9:00 pm, FS2 | | vs. New Mexico Las Vegas Invitational Consolation | W 73–58 | 4–3 | Orleans Arena Paradise, NV |
| December 2, 2021* 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | LIU | W 72–63 | 5–3 | SECU Arena (1,357) Towson, MD |
| December 6, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Kent State | W 73–58 | 6–3 | MAC Center (1,397) Kent, OH |
| December 8, 2021* 9:00 pm, ESPNU | | at Ohio State | L 74–85 | 6–4 | Value City Arena (9,472) Columbus, OH |
| December 11, 2021* 3:00 pm | | at Coppin State | W 89-75 | 7–4 | Physical Education Complex (400) Baltimore, MD |
| December 14, 2021* 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | UNC Greensboro | W 74–64 | 8–4 | SECU Arena (1,565) Towson, MD |
| December 22, 2021* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Navy | W 69–52 | 9–4 | Alumni Hall (789) Annapolis, MD |
| CAA regular season ||||||
| December 31, 2021 2:00 pm, FloHoops | | James Madison | Postponed due to COVID-19 protocols at James Madison | Postponed due to COVID-19 protocols at James Madison | SECU Arena Towson, MD |
| January 3, 2022 6:00 pm, CBSSN | | at Drexel | L 61–65 | 9–5 (0–1) | Daskalakis Athletic Center (624) Philadelphia, PA |
| January 5, 2022 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | at Delaware | Postponed due to COVID-19 protocols at Delaware | Postponed due to COVID-19 protocols at Delaware | Bob Carpenter Center Newark, DE |
| January 9, 2022 4:30 pm, FloHoops | | Northeastern | W 70–67 | 10–5 (1–1) | SECU Arena (732) Towson, MD |
| January 11, 2022 5:00 pm, CBSSN | | Hofstra | W 78–66 | 11–5 (2–1) | SECU Arena (918) Towson, MD |
| January 15, 2022 4:00 pm, FloHoops | | at Elon | W 59–54 | 12–5 (3–1) | Schar Center (1,821) Elon, NC |
| January 17, 2022 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | at William & Mary | W 91–69 | 13–5 (4–1) | Kaplan Arena (1,783) Williamsburg, VA |
| January 20, 2022 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | College of Charleston | W 74–67 | 14–5 (5–1) | SECU Arena (968) Towson, MD |
| January 22, 2022 2:00 pm, FloHoops | | UNC Wilmington | L 77–81 | 14–6 (5–2) | SECU Arena (1,273) Towson, MD |
| January 24, 2022 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | at Delaware Rescheduled from January 5 | W 69–62 | 15–6 (6–2) | Bob Carpenter Center (1,574) Newark, DE |
| January 27, 2022 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | Delaware | Suspended at halftime with Delaware leading 38–29 due to unsafe court conditions. | Suspended at halftime with Delaware leading 38–29 due to unsafe court conditions. | SECU Arena Towson, MD |
| January 29, 2022 2:00 pm, FloHoops | | Drexel | W 66-62 | 16-6 (7-2) | SECU Arena (1,587) Towson, MD |
| February 3, 2022 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | at Hofstra | W 78–68 | 16–7 (8–2) | Mack Sports Complex (1,398) Hempstead, NY |
| February 5, 2022 4:00 pm, FloHoops | | at Northeastern | L 53–58 | 17–7 (8–3) | Matthews Arena (817) Boston, MA |
| February 10, 2022 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | William & Mary | W 75–60 | 18–7 (9–3) | SECU Arena (1,683) Towson, MD |
| February 12, 2022 2:00 pm, FloHoops | | Elon | W 86–50 | 19–7 (10–3) | SECU Arena (1,832) Towson, MD |
| February 17, 2022 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | at UNC Wilmington | W 79–55 | 20–7 (11–3) | Trask Coliseum (4,411) Wilmington, NC |
| February 19, 2022 4:00 pm, FloHoops | | at College of Charleston | W 80–77 | 21–7 (12–3) | TD Arena (5,060) Charleston, SC |
| February 23, 2022 7:00 pm, FloHoops | | James Madison Rescheduled from December 31 | W 84–65 | 22–7 (13–3) | SECU Arena (3,032) Towson, MD |
| February 26, 2022 4:00 pm, FloHoops | | at James Madison | W 95–59 | 23–7 (14–3) | Atlantic Union Bank Center (5,168) Harrisonburg, VA |
| February 28, 2022 6:00 pm, FloHoops | | Delaware Resumption from January 27 | W 69–57 | 24–7 (15–3) | SECU Arena (2,451) Towson, MD |
| CAA tournament ||||||
| March 6, 2022 12:00 pm, FloHoops | (1) | vs. (9) Northeastern Quarterfinals | W 68–61 | 25–7 | Entertainment and Sports Arena (1,811) Washington, D.C. |
| March 7, 2022 6:00 pm, CBSSN | (1) | vs. (5) Delaware Semifinals | L 56–69 | 25–8 | Entertainment and Sports Arena (1,707) Washington, D.C. |
| NIT ||||||
| March 16, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at (2) Wake Forest First Round – Texas A&M Bracket | L 64–74 | 25–9 | LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||
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