The Palestra · at Penn
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Season records: Towson and Penn
TOWThis seasonPENN
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects PENN 74–68 · win probability PENN 70%
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Total
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model 141.3
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: PENN has more of the edges

TOW 1, PENN 6 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
PENNBig
Three-pointers
TOW hits 29.4% and allows 30.9%; PENN hits 38.3% and allows 32.2%. Threes are 34.9% and 35.4% of their shots
TOWBig
Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: TOW 36.0%, PENN 30.0%. Defensive: TOW 70.9%, PENN 68.7%
PENNBig
TOW offense vs PENN defense
Offense 266th of 366 against a defense 142nd, on the model’s ratings
PENNSmall
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: TOW 27%, PENN 83%. Transfers in: TOW 3, PENN 1. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
Context
Tempo
About 67 possessions: TOW plays 64.0 a game (360th fastest), PENN 69.3 (158th). Faster games mean more points
PENNSmall
Turnovers
Turnover rate: TOW 15.8%, PENN 15.4%. Forced: TOW 15.1%, PENN 17.3%
PENNSmall
Free throws
Free throw rate: TOW 30.4, PENN 33.9. Allowed: TOW 29.3, PENN 27.5
PENNSmall
Home court
PENN at home. This season: PENN 0-0 at home, TOW 0-0 away
Even
PENN offense vs TOW defense
Offense 138th of 366 against a defense 113th, on the model’s ratings
Even
Shooting
Effective FG%: TOW 46.5 and allows 48.5; PENN 50.4 and allows 52.1
Context
Schedule so far
TOW has played the 140th-hardest schedule, PENN the 126th. A record against a soft schedule means less

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Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—PENN -5.8—
Total—141.3—
Projected score—TOW 67.7 · PENN 73.6

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadPENN -3.4—
1H total66.1—
1H projected scoreTOW 31.4 · PENN 34.7—

The starting fives are even

Position by position: Towson 1, Penn 1, even 3
TowsonBetterPenn
G B. Roseborough TR11.7 pts · 1.6 reb · 0.8 ast Score 50
Even
G M. Zanoni12.1 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.7 ast Score 48
G J. Womack6.8 pts · 3.9 reb · 0.5 ast Score 61
Even
G A. Levine8.5 pts · 3.2 reb · 3.9 ast Score 61
G C. Ndefo2.5 pts · 2.7 reb · 0.1 ast Score 32
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F T. Power16.8 pts · 7.6 reb · 2.4 ast Score 81
F C. Embeya3.5 pts · 5.9 reb · 0.5 ast Score 37
Even
F A. Gerhart5.2 pts · 4.6 reb · 1 ast Score 36
F D. Badalau TR3.1 pts · 1.7 reb · 0.9 ast Score 32
TOWSmall
F L. Lueth3.2 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.6 ast Score 8
TowsonBetterPenn
TOW offense266th of 366 · -8.1
PENNSmall
PENN defense142nd of 366 · -3.1
TOW defense113th of 366 · -1.4
Even
PENN offense138th of 366 · -4.1
Backcourt-1.4 · 3 players
Even
Backcourt-0.8 · 2 players
Frontcourt-1.5 · 2 players
PENNSmall
Frontcourt-0.4 · 3 players
Bench-0.1 · 2 players
TOWSmall
Bench-1.5 · 5 players
Score, worst to bestTOW betterPENN betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Towson
Guards
B. Roseborough28 min · TRJ. Womack19 minC. Ndefo12 minZ. Stanford5 min · TRR. Skerry2 minC. DoerrNew
Forwards
C. Embeya21 minD. Badalau13 min · TRA. AtkinsonNewB. HolmesNewD. KirkNew
Penn
Guards
M. Zanoni29 minA. Levine25 minS. Mohammed16 min · TRJ. Jones14 minN. Polonowski6 minP. Kamin3 min
Forwards
T. Power36 minA. Gerhart20 minL. Lueth17 minD. Scantlebury15 minW. Kruse3 minF. BillyNew
Centers
M. PereiraNew
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
TOWPENN
Scoring
67.1 #332Points per game74.4 #181
1.05 #256Points per possession1.08 #196
64.0 #360Pace (possessions)69.3 #158
Shooting
46.5 #345Effective FG%50.4 #223
29.4 #3493-point %38.3 #13
34.9 #2773-point attempt rate35.4 #264
30.4 #299Free throw rate33.9 #212
Possessions
15.8 #128Turnover rate15.4 #93
36.0 #24Offensive rebound rate30.0 #200
9.5 #364Assists per game13.7 #171
Defense
66.4 #18Points allowed74.5 #173
1.04 #73Points allowed per possession1.07 #137
48.5 #49Opponent effective FG%52.1 #218
30.9 #33Opponent 3-point %32.2 #73
15.1 #271Turnovers forced17.3 #132
70.9 #117Defensive rebound rate68.7 #220
5.8 #253Steals per game6.5 #184
3.3 #175Blocks per game3.1 #199

Towson

17-15 in 2025-26 overall · 11-10 in conference · Coastal Athletic Association

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Hofstra65–68
  • Wvs Charleston81–56
  • Wvs Hampton74–68
  • W@ Stony Brook69–57
  • Wvs Campbell71–67

A week or more of rest.

Penn

17-12 in 2025-26 overall · 11-5 in conference · Ivy League

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Illinois70–105
  • Wvs Yale88–84
  • Wvs Harvard62–60
  • W@ Brown82–61
  • Wvs Harvard64–61

A week or more of rest.