Folgueiras leads Robert Morris against Towson after 25-point showing

Towson Tigers (4-7) at Robert Morris Colonials (6-5, 0-2 Horizon League)

Moon Township, Pennsylvania; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Robert Morris takes on Towson after Alvaro Folgueiras scored 25 points in Robert Morris’ 82-77 loss to the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.

The Colonials have gone 5-1 in home games. Robert Morris is seventh in the Horizon League with 12.8 assists per game led by DJ Smith averaging 2.8.

The Tigers are 2-2 on the road. Towson is 2-4 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 9.5 turnovers per game.

Robert Morris averages 70.8 points per game, 4.9 more points than the 65.9 Towson gives up. Towson averages 6.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 more makes per game than Robert Morris gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Folgueiras is scoring 11.9 points per game and averaging 10.6 rebounds for the Colonials.

Dylan Williamson is shooting 43.1% and averaging 14.1 points for the Tigers.

LAST 10 GAMES: Colonials: 6-4, averaging 72.0 points, 37.0 rebounds, 13.3 assists, 5.6 steals and 4.4 blocks per game while shooting 41.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.6 points per game.

Tigers: 4-6, averaging 63.9 points, 34.0 rebounds, 9.3 assists, 7.8 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 37.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.9 points.

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