Thursday's City Six game preview: Drexel at Towson

In Thursday's only City Six game, Drexel travels to Towson for a CAA matchup.

Kurk Lee scored 25 points for Drexel in the Dragons’ last game.Read moreTOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer

by Joe Juliano

Published Jan. 18, 2018, 7:00 a.m. ET

Drexel (7-12, 1-5 CAA) at Towson (13-6, 3-3)

Thursday, 7 p.m., at the SECU Arena, Towson, Md.

TV/radio: None

Livestream: www.DrexelDragons.com

Coaches: Zach Spiker, 2^nd season at Drexel (16-35); Pat Skerry, 7^th season at Towson (109-107).

Series: Drexel leads, 48-21, but Towson has won four straight.

Last meeting: Kurk Lee scored 25 points and the Dragons placed six players in double figures but lost, 104-103, in double overtime at Towson.

The latest: The Dragons shot 50 percent or better for the third time in their last five games Saturday but lost, 91-86, to a hot-shooting Hofstra team that made 61.1 percent of its field-goal attempts. … Senior Sammy Mojica tied a career-high with 22 points and became Drexel's 37^th 1,000-point scorer. … All five of the Dragons' starters average more than 30 minutes per game. … Towson shot 64 percent from the field Saturday and had six players in double figures in handing William and Mary its first CAA loss, 99-73. … The Tigers lead the CAA in field-goal percentage defense (40.8) and are second in points allowed (66.8 per game) and field-goal (48.0) and three-point (38.8) percentages. … Zane Martin leads the team in scoring at 18.2 points per game.