Junior guard/forward Chauncey Whitlow led the Titans with 19 points, as he made 5 of 7 shots from 3-point range. All of Whitlow’s field-goal attempts during his last two games have been behind the arc, as he has made 11 of 20 from long distance, including 6-13 for 18 points against Waynesburg Saturday.
Three other Titans scored in double figures, including junior guard Craig Hannon with 18 points, senior guard/forward Dom Joseph with 15 and sophomore forward Ryan Ricketts with 10.
Joseph also grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds and three steals.
The Titans (17-7, 9-2 PAC) shot 51.6 percent (32-62) from the field and 39.3 percent (11-28) from 3-point range.
Thiel (5-18, 2-9 PAC) shot 45.3 percent (29-64) from the floor as Joe Herrmann paced the Tomcats with 26 points, followed by Geno Bianco and Brandon Mirizio with 14 points piece.
Westminster’s lead was at four points midway through the first half before the Titans ran away with the lead by going up by as many as 19 points before taking an 18-point, 45-27 lead at halftime.
In the second half, the Titans took their largest lead of the game with a 25-point advantage with 4:40 remaining after Thiel could only draw as close as 16 points with 12 minutes to go.
The Titans, tied for first place in the PAC with Bethany, can lock up the top seed in next week’s PAC Tournament as they host the Bethany Saturday, Feb. 17, at 4 p.m.