Towns' 26 lead Howard past Mount St. Mary's 87-83 in 2OT
EMMITSBURG, Md. -- — Seth Towns' 26 points helped Howard defeat Mount St. Mary's 87-83 in double-overtime on Saturday night.
Towns made six free throws and a layup in the second overtime as the Bison outscored Mount St. Mary's 12-8. Towns sent the game to a second OT when he hit a 3-pointer with two seconds left that tied the game 75-75.
Dola Adebayo's dunk for the Mountaineers forced overtime tied 66-all.
Towns also contributed 11 rebounds for the Bison (3-4). Bryce Harris scored 23 points and added three steals. Jelani Williams had 15 points.
The Mountaineers (1-4,) were led by Dakota Leffew, who posted 22 points and two steals. Dallas Hobbs added 20 points for Mount St. Mary's. Jedy Cordilia also had 16 points and eight rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Mikerlange Fleury
- Mike Evans
- Edward Corbet
2024-25 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Norfolk State | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
Morgan State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Delaware State | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
Howard | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
South Carolina State | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
Maryland Eastern Shore | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
North Carolina Central | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
Coppin State | 0-0 | - | 0-5 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Mount St. Mary's | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
Rider | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
Siena | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
Manhattan | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Marist | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Fairfield | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
Quinnipiac | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
Merrimack | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
Niagara | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
Iona | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
Saint Peter's | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
Sacred Heart | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
Canisius | 0-0 | - | 0-5 |