MBB Contact/Sports Informati on Director:Kris Sears Phone: (757) 221-3368 Fax: (757) 221-2989 Email: [email protected] 2016-17 W&M SCHEDULE AND RESULTS Game 18: William & Mary (9-8, 3-3 CAA) at Elon (11-9, 3-4 CAA) Overall: 9-8 Home: 7-0 Away: 2-8 CAA: 3-3 SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 2017 | 7 PM | ELON, N.C. | ALUMNI GYM | CAA.TV NOVEMBER Game Informati on Storylines 12 BRIDGEWATER W, 96-44 Locati on.........................................Elon, N.C. • W&M has won fi ve straight in the series with Elon and leads the all-ti me 14 at #12/12 Louisville TV: ACC RSN/WatchESPN L, 58-91 TV ......................................................CAA.TV series at 10-1. The Tribe is 5-1 against the Phoenix since they joined the 19 PRESBYTERIAN W, 89-59 Radio ........................... Tribe Radio Network CAA in 2015. ..........92.3 FM The Tide, TribeAthleti cs.com • Saturday's match-up pits two of the top scoring teams in the CAA. W&M 23 at #3/6 Duke TV: ESPNU L, 67-88 Live Stats ........................ TribeAthleti cs.com 26 LIBERTY W, 79-70 All-Time Series .................. W&M leads 10-1 is second in the league at 79.7 points per game, which also ranks 52nd 29 at Central Michigan TV: ESPN3 L, 81-91 Last Meeti ng ...... W&M won 88-85 (1/5/17) nati onally. Elon averages 76.9 points per game, ranking fourth in the CAA. • Each of the Tribe's three CAA wins has come by a single possession. The W&M DECEMBER Green and Gold won on the road in OT at Hofstra by two points and own 3 at Hampton L, 69-79 homes wins over Elon by three and vs. JMU by a single point. 16 MILLIGAN W, 113-59 • The Tribe has shot 50 percent or bett er from the fl oor in four of the last 19 SAVANNAH STATE W, 112-85 2016-17 Record (CAA) ....................9-8 (3-3) fi ve games. W&M is shooti ng 51.4 percent (148-of-288) during the stretch 22 at Rhode Island L, 62-73 Head Coach .............................. Tony Shaver and currently ranks 51st nati onally at 47.6 percent overall. 29 at Old Dominion W, 65-54 Record at W&M (Year) ........ 185-233 (14th) • Over the his six games, senior Daniel Dixon is averaging 23.3 points per 31 at Northeastern* L, 64-84 Last Game ........ W&M 73, JMU 72 (1/19/17) game. He has scored in double fi gures in a career-best 10-straight games Elon and ranks second in the CAA at 20.8 points per game in league acti on. JANUARY • The Tribe leads the CAA and ranks 36th nati onally at 16.7 assists per 2 at Hofstra* W, 95-93 OT game. According to KenPom.com, W&M is 34th in the country in assist rate, 5 ELON* W, 88-85 dishing out assists on 60.3 percent of its made fi eld goals. 7 DREXEL* PPD 2016-17 Record (CAA) ..................11-9 (3-4) • Senior Omar Prewitt was recently named one of 30 nati onal candidates 12 at UNCW* L, 77-101 Head Coach .......................... Matt Matheny for the Senior CLASS Award. The honor recognized senior student-athletes 14 at Charleston* L, 67-77 Record at school (Year) ......... 119-125 (8th) that have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: community, 19 JAMES MADISON* W, 73-72 Last Game ...................... Elon 93, Drexel 73 (1/19/17) classroom, character and competi ti on. 21 at Elon* 7 PM Probable Game Starters 26 DELAWARE* 7 PM DANIEL DIXON NOTES: Team Captain … Named CAA Player of the Week on Jan. 2 … 28 UNCW* TV:CSN 4 PM Sr. • G • 6-6 • 210 Ranks second in the CAA in scoring in conference games at 20.8 ppg … Great Falls, Va./ Langley/Fishburne 30 DREXEL* 7 PM 0 Tallied a career-high 36 points in the win at ODU … Scored his 1,000th career G-GS PPG RPG FG% 3P% FT% 16-12 16.3 4.1 .464 .356 .902 point with 32 against Elon … Scored in double fi gures in 10 straight games. FEBRUARY OMAR PREWITT NOTES: Team Captain … Preseason First Team All-CAA … Top acti ve scorer 2 NORTHEASTERN* 7 PM Sr. • G/F • 6-7 • 195 in the CAA and 22nd among NCAA Division I players with 1,599 points … Named Mount Sterling, Ky./Montgomery County 4 at Towson* TV:CSN 4 PM 4 one of 30 nati onally candidates for the Senior CLASS Award … Became the second G-GS PPG RPG APG FG% FT% 9 at Drexel* 7 PM player in W&M history to total 1,500 points, 500 rebounds and 250 assists. 11 CHARLESTON* TV:CSN 2 PM 17-16 14.0 5.7 2.8 .427 .706 16 at James Madison* 7 PM GREG MALINOWSKI NOTES: Started the Tribe's last 10 games … Averaging 5.3 rebounds Jr. • G/F • 6-6 • 210 per game in CAA play, which ranks 16th … Tallied 12 points and 18 at Delaware* 7 PM Chanti lly, Va. / Episcopal 5 eight rebounds at Charleston … Ranks second in the CAA in 3-point 23 HOFSTRA* 7 PM G-GS PPG RPG FG% 3P% FT% 25 TOWSON* TV:CSN 2 PM 17-10 7.6 3.8 .420 .444 .727 percentage … Ranks fi ft h in W&M history career 3-point pct (40.0). DAVID COHN NOTES: Team captain … Ranks second in the CAA in assist-to-turnover MARCH RJr. • G • 6-2 • 168 rati o (2.6) and fi ft h in assists (4.8) … Tallied his second career double-double Elmhurst, Ill./York/Colorado State 34 with 11 points and 12 assists at Hofstra … Tied the W&M school record with 3-6 CAA Championship (North Charleston, S.C.) G-GS PPG RPG APG FG% 3P% his fourth career double-digit assist game against the Pride. * Colonial Athleti c Associati on game 17-17 6.3 2.6 4.8 .425 .343 Home Games are in BOLD CAPS and played at Kaplan Arena JACK WHITMAN NOTES: Ranks 12th in the CAA in rebounding (5.9) and 25th in scoring … Posted RJr. • F • 6-9 • 235 his fi rst career double-double (15 pts, 15 rebs) vs. Savannah State … Ranks second Lexington, Ky./Lexington Catholic Follow the Tribe on Social Media 41 in the CAA in fi eld goal percentage in league play … Tallied a career-high 21 points G-GS PPG RPG APG FG% FT% 16-16 11.1 5.9 1.1 .652 .577 at UNCW on 9-of-12 shooti ng … Scored eight or more points in 13 of his 16 games. Reserves Pos. No. Name Ht. Wt. Cl./El. G-GS PPG APG RPG FG% FT% 3P% G 1 Jamison Glover 6-1 195 Jr./Jr. 4-0 2.3 0.0 0.5 1.000 .500 .000 G 10 Connor Burchfi eld 6-4 177 Jr./Jr. 17-5 5.8 0.9 1.4 .458 .667 .462 G 11 Michael Schlotman 6-5 200 Sr./Jr. 6-0 1.7 1.5 1.7 .750 .667 .000 F 13 Nathan Knight 6-10 247 Fr./Fr. 17-1 7.6 0.9 4.5 .531 .578 .222 G 21 Oliver Tot 6-6 200 Jr./Jr. 17-0 1.1 0.8 1.0 .636 .429 .250 F 22 Paul Rowley 6-8 200 Jr./So. 17-8 5.9 0.9 2.4 .485 .923 .458 G/F 23 Justi n Pierce 6-6 205 Fr./Fr. 16-0 4.8 0.6 2.8 .441 .688 .217 G 24 Omar Mostafa 6-2 215 Fr./Fr. 3-0 1.0 0.7 0.3 .250 .000 .333 2016-17 W&M BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Game 18 | at Elon | Jan. 21, 2017 The Tribe set a school record with 22 steals and held Bridgewater without a 3-point fi eld goal NOV. 12 BRIDGEWATER W, 96-44 (0-of-16). Justi n Pierce scored 17 points in his collegiate debut, while Omar Prewit added 14. Nov. 14 at Louisville L, 58-91 W&M closed an early double-digit defi cit to 34-31 with two minutes left in the fi rst half, but UofL ended TV: ACC Network Extra the half on a 10-0 run in rolling to the win. Nathan Knight led W&M with 14 points and seven rebounds. The Green and Gold scored the game's fi rst nine points and never looked back in routi ng Presbyterian. NOV. 19 PRESBYTERIAN W, 89-59 W&M hit 15 3-pointers and dished out 27 assists, both numbers ranking sixth in school history. Nov. 23 at Duke L, 67-88 W&M jumped out to a fi ve-point lead just four and a half minutes into the opening, but Duke answered with a 12-0 TV: ESPNU run and outdistanced W&M behind 50 percent shooti ng. Daniel Dixon and Jack Whitman led W&M with 13 each. Aft er Liberty ti ed the game at 66 with three minutes to go, the Tribe scored fi ve straight points as part of a 9-1 NOV. 26 LIBERTY W, 79-70 run to hold off the Flames. Omar Prewitt scored 23 points, while Jack Whitman had 16 points and nine rebounds. Nov. 29 at Central Michigan L, 81-91 Central Michigan used an 18-2 run in the early part of the fi rst half and 59 combined points between Marcus TV: ESPN3 Keene (36) and Braylon Rayson (23) to down W&M.