Holden, Delaware holds off Towson 65-60

Feb 28, 2015, 04:50 pm

TOWSON, Md. -- Kory Holden had 17 points, including four free throws in the final 30 seconds, and Maurice Jeffers scored 15 to help Delaware beat Towson 65-60 on Saturday.

Delaware's Kyle Anderson stole the ball from Four McGlynn with under a minute left, leading to two free throws by Holden with 23 seconds left. McGlynn banked in a 3-pointer with six seconds left, but Holden capped the scoring with two makes with four seconds left.

Delaware (10-19, 9-9 Colonial Athletic Association) will be the sixth seed in the conference tournament.

The Blue Hens' Marvin King-Davis had 11 points and 10 rebounds for his second double-double in three games. Jeffers had 13 first-half points as Delaware held a 31-30 lead.

Walter Foster had 12 points and 11 boards for Towson (12-19, 5-13). John Davis added 11 and 11.

Towson will open the CAA tournament against Elon on Friday.