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Thompson scores 23 to lead Towson over Drexel 66-62

Tar Heels cruise past Boston College 91-65

TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Charles Thompson scored a career-high 23 points on 11-for-14 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds and Towson beat Drexel 66-62 on Saturday.

Nicolas Timberlake had 12 points, Cam Holden scored 11 and Antonio Rizzuto 10 for Towson (16-6, 7-2 Colonial Athletic Association).

Towson turned its offensive fortunes around following halftime after scoring a season-low 22 points before the break.

Camren Wynter scored 20 points and Amari Williams scored 10 points and grabbed eight rebounds for the Dragons (9-9, 4-4).

The Tigers evened the season series against the Dragons. Drexel defeated Towson 65-61 on Jan. 3.

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