1996-97 Towson Tigers — schedule and results

The 1996-97 Towson Tigers went 9-19 (5-13 in the AmEast) under head coach Terry Truax. Simple Rating System: -7.54.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1996-11-22vs Old Dominion MonarchsL 82–84Towson Center
1996-11-24vs Navy MidshipmenW 76–68Towson Center
1996-11-26at UMBC RetrieversW 75–60RAC Arena
1996-11-30at Maryland TerrapinsL 76–93Cole Fieldhouse
1996-12-03at Pennsylvania QuakersL 74–80The Palestra
1996-12-06vs Boston University TerriersL 63–81Towson Center
1996-12-08vs Northeastern HuskiesL 74–77Towson Center
1996-12-10vs Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsW 89–84Towson Center
1996-12-28vs James Madison DukesL 75–83Towson Center
1997-01-05at Delaware Blue HensL 63–104Bob Carpenter Center
1997-01-07at Drexel DragonsL 72–102Daskalakis Athletic Center
1997-01-10vs Vermont CatamountsW 92–82 (OTOT)Towson Center
1997-01-12vs hartfordL 69–76Towson Center
1997-01-16at Maine Black BearsL 58–71Alfond Arena
1997-01-18at New Hampshire WildcatsL 71–72 (OTOT)Lundholm Gym
1997-01-21vs Hofstra PrideL 62–66Towson Center
1997-01-24at Northeastern HuskiesW 81–59Matthews Arena
1997-01-26at Boston University TerriersL 69–78Case Gym
1997-01-31at Hofstra PrideL 71–84Physical Fitness Center
1997-02-02vs Drexel DragonsL 66–79Towson Center
1997-02-06at Vermont CatamountsL 81–85Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium
1997-02-08at hartfordL 78–81 (OTOT)Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion
1997-02-13vs New Hampshire WildcatsW 71–65Towson Center
1997-02-15vs Maine Black BearsW 80–70Towson Center
1997-02-18at West Virginia MountaineersL 86–100WVU Coliseum
1997-02-22vs Delaware Blue HensW 86–79Towson Center
1997-02-28neutral Northeastern HuskiesW 72–69Bob Carpenter Center
1997-03-01neutral Drexel DragonsL 75–78Bob Carpenter Center

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