Northeastern University Athletics

Northeastern at Towson - Postgame Notes

2/14/2021

TOWSON 68, NORTHEASTERN 57
SECU ARENA
TOWSON, Md.

NORTHEASTERN (9-7, 8-2 CAA)

Northeastern shot just 30% (8-for-27) in the first half and 18% from behind the arc (2-for-11) to trail 30-22 at the break
- The Huskies are 1-2 this season when trailing at the half in CAA play
- NU is 1-6 when down at halftime on the season
After scoring a career-high 36 points yesterday at Towson, Tyson Walker had only 4 points in the first half and finished with 16
NU shot a season-best 56% from the floor yesterday, and followed up with a season-low 36% today in CAA play
Northeastern fell down by as many as 18 points, but rallied with three straight triples to close the gap to nine, 57-48, with 3:31 remaining
Northeastern lost its first CAA road game today and falls to 4-1
- The Huskies are No. 2 in the CAA in road winning percentage over the last four years
  - Hofstra – 24-9 (.727)
  - Northeastern – 21-11 (.656)
  - Charleston – 16-13 (.552)
  - William & Mary – 18-15 (.545)
The Red and Black fall to 9-4 against mid-major opponents this season
This marks the 101^st season of basketball at Northeastern
The Huskies are 1,259-1,145 all-time
With a 3-pointer tonight, the Huskies extend their streak to 235 straight games with at least one triple
- Last game without a 3-pointer was at Fairfield (0-for-11) on Dec. 15, 2013

NU-TOWSON SERIES NOTES

PLAYER NOTES

Junior Jason Strong

Sophomore Tyson Walker

Junior Shaquille Walters