Howard head coach Kenny Blakeney said Tuesday that Towns has been granted a waiver by the NCAA and is eligible to make his season debut Tuesday against Boston University, Jeff Goodman of Stadium reports.
Settle (concussion) closed Thursday's 87-67 win over Norfolk State with seven points (3-5 FG, 1-1 3Pt), eight rebounds, one assist and two blocks over 24 minutes.
Cole posted 15 points (4-13 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 5-5 FT), four rebounds, four assists and one steal across 36 minutes before fouling out of Saturday's 90-87 1OT loss to Seton Hall.
Cole contributed 20 points (7-12 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 5-5 FT), two rebounds, seven assists and two steals across 32 minutes during Tuesday's 78-70 victory over Marquette.
Cole posted 25 points (8-16 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 7-7 FT), five rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal in 38 minutes during Tuesday's 72-63 victory over Maryland Eastern Shore.
Cole registered 26 points (7-17 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 9-10 FT), five rebounds, two assists and one steal over 41 minutes during Friday's 70-63 OT victory over VCU.
Cole (concussion) was officially cleared from the concussion protocol and will be available to play in Saturday's opening round game against Maryland, Zach Braziller of the New York Post reports.
Cole (concussion) is set to complete concussion protocol Wednesday and will play Saturday against Maryland in the first round of the NCAA tournament, Adam Zagoria of ZagsBlog.com reports.
Cole suffered a head injury during Friday's loss to Creighton and is being evaluated for a concussion, Neill Ostrout of the Manchester Journal Inquirer reports.
Cole recorded 18 points (6-16 FG, 4-7 3PT, 2-4 FT), three rebounds, five assists and one steal in 38 minutes during the 74-70 loss to St. John's on Monday.
Eastern announced via his personal Twitter on Sunday that he will opt of the rest of this season due to COVID-19 concerns and prepare for the 2021 NBA Draft.
Eastern will presumably be eligible for an immediate waiver after the D-1 Council voted Wednesday to allow all transfers to play this season, Jeff Goodman of WatchStadium.com reports.
Cole declared for the 2019 NBA Draft earlier in April and also entered the NCAA's transfer portal with the intention of leaving Howard, Adam Zagoria of The New York Times reports.
Cole scored a career-high 42 points (13-22 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 11-13 FT) with six rebounds, four assists, and four steals in the win over UNC-Wilmington on Friday.
