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Stony Brook takes home win streak into matchup with Towson

Towson Tigers (10-6, 3-1 CAA) at Stony Brook Seawolves (9-9, 4-1 CAA)

Stony Brook, New York; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Stony Brook will try to keep its four-game home win streak alive when the Seawolves take on Towson.

The Seawolves have gone 6-1 in home games. Stony Brook is 0-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Tigers are 3-1 against CAA opponents. Towson has a 4-4 record in games decided by 10 points or more.

Stony Brook is shooting 38.3% from the field this season, 0.8 percentage points lower than the 39.1% Towson allows to opponents. Towson has shot at a 39.8% rate from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points above the 39.3% shooting opponents of Stony Brook have averaged.

The Seawolves and Tigers face off Sunday for the first time in CAA play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Janay Brantley is averaging 11.7 points for the Seawolves. Diaka Berete is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Tilda Sjokvist averages 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Tigers, scoring 9.7 points while shooting 40.2% from beyond the arc. India Johnston is shooting 41.7% and averaging 15.0 points over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Seawolves: 7-3, averaging 58.8 points, 31.5 rebounds, 12.8 assists, 8.8 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 40.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 53.5 points per game.

Tigers: 6-4, averaging 67.1 points, 34.0 rebounds, 13.0 assists, 6.1 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 38.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.7 points.

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