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 5: William & Mary (2-2, 0-0 CAA) vs. Liberty (3-2, 0-0 Big South) Overall: 2-2 Home: 2-0 Away: 0-2 CAA: 0-0 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2016 | 4 PM | WILLIAMSBURG, VA. | KAPLAN ARENA | TRIBE ATHLETICS TV NOVEMBER Game Informati on Storylines 12 BRIDGEWATER W, 96-44 Locati on............................ Williamsburg, Va. • Liberty and W&M meet for the eighth ti me in the last nine seasons on 14 at #12/12 Louisville TV: ACC RSN/WatchESPN L, 58-91 TV ..................................... Tribe Athleti cs TV Saturday. The Tribe has won four straight against the Flames and leads the 19 PRESBYTERIAN W, 89-59 Radio ........................... Tribe Radio Network all-ti me series at 5-4. ..........92.3 FM The Tide, TribeAthleti cs.com 23 at #3/6 Duke TV: ESPNU L, 67-88 • W&M is 21-15 all-ti me against the Big South, including a 15-8 mark under Live Stats ........................ TribeAthleti cs.com head coach Tony Shaver. The Green and Gold is 8-2 against Big South teams 26 LIBERTY 4 PM All-Time Series .................... W&M leads 5-4 29 at Central Michigan TV: ESPN3 7 PM Last Meeti ng .. W&M won 70-59 (11/17/15) over the last four years and has won three straight against the league. • The Tribe owns a 15-game home court non-conference winning streak, dati ng W&M DECEMBER back to 2013. The Tribe’s home record over the last three seasons is 36-9 (.800). 3 at Hampton 4 PM • The Green and Gold connected on double-digit 3-pointers in two of its fi rst four games, including 15 vs. Presbyterian. W&M leads the CAA and ranks 16 MILLIGAN 7 PM 36th nati onally in 3-pointers per game (9.5). 19 SAVANNAH STATE 7 PM 2016-17 Record (CAA) ....................2-2 (0-0) • The Tribe leads the CAA and ranks 24th nati onally in assists per game 22 at Rhode Island 7 PM Head Coach .............................. Tony Shaver (18.5). According to KenPom.com, W&M ranks second in the country in 29 at Old Dominion 7 PM Record at W&M (Year) ........ 178-227 (14th) Last Game ...........Duke 88, W&M 67 (11/23/16) assist rate, recording an assist on nearly 75 percent of its made fi eld goals 31 at Northeastern* 2 PM against Division I competi ti on (74.3). Liberty • Junior Jack Whitman produced the fi rst two double-digit scoring games of JANUARY his career in the Tribe's last two games. He averaged 14.5 points per game 2 at Hofstra* 4 PM in those contests, hitti ng nine of his 10 fi eld goal att empts. 5 ELON* 7 PM • Sophomore Paul Rowley has connected of 7-of-10 from 3-point range over 7 DREXEL* 4 PM 2016-17 Record (Big South) ...........3-2 (0-0) the last two games. He ranks second in the CAA and 21st nati onally at 55.6 12 at UNCW* 7 PM Head Coach ...........................Ritchie McKay percent from 3-point range. 14 at Charleston* 4 PM Record at school (Year) ..............55-49 (4th) • In two career games with Liberty, senior Omar Prewitt is averaging 17 19 JAMES MADISON* 7 PM Last Game ........... Liberty 70, MVSU 55 (11/23/16) points, four rebounds and 3.5 assists. 21 at Elon* 7 PM Probable Game Starters 26 DELAWARE* 7 PM DANIEL DIXON NOTES: Team Captain … Preseason Second Team All-CAA … Ranks 28 UNCW* TV:CSN 4 PM Sr. • G • 6-6 • 210 18th in the CAA in scoring (12.8) and fi ft h in free throw percentage (.889) Great Falls, Va./ Langley/Fishburne 0 … Ranks 34th among the acti ve NCAA DI players in career 3-pointers FEBRUARY G-GS PPG RPG FG% 3P% FT% 4-4 12.8 3.3 .364 .367 .889 (181) … Leads the CAA in 3-pointers made and 12th in 3-point pct. 2 NORTHEASTERN* 7 PM OMAR PREWITT NOTES: Team Captain … Preseason First Team All-CAA … Top acti ve scorer 4 at Towson* TV:CSN 4 PM Sr. • G/F • 6-7 • 195 in the CAA and 18th among NCAA Division I players with 1,405 points … Led Mount Sterling, Ky./Montgomery County 9 at Drexel* 7 PM 4 the CAA with 13 20-point games in 2015-16, including a season-high 29 vs. G-GS PPG RPG APG FG% FT% 11 CHARLESTON* TV:CSN 2 PM Drexel … A First Team NABC All-District and All-CAA selecti on in 2016. 16 at James Madison* 7 PM 4-4 11.0 3.8 2.5 .425 .714 18 at Delaware* 7 PM PAUL ROWLEY NOTES: Ranks second in the CAA and 21st nati onally in 3-point percentage RSo. • F • 6-8 • 200 … Hit 7 of his last 10 3-point att empts … An NABC Honors Court selecti on in 23 HOFSTRA* 7 PM Purcellville, Va. / Loudoun Valley 22 2016 … Scored in double fi gures in two of W&M's fi rst four games … Ranks 25 TOWSON* TV:CSN 2 PM G-GS PPG RPG FG% 3P% FT% 4-4 8.5 1.8 .524 .556 1.000 third in the CAA in 3-pointers made … Knocked down three 3-pointers at Duke. MARCH DAVID COHN NOTES: Team captain … Leads the CAA and ranks 12th nati onally at RJr. • G • 6-2 • 168 7.0 assists per game … Recorded seven assists at Duke to eclipse 200 for 3-6 CAA Championship (North Charleston, S.C.) Elmhurst, Ill./York/Colorado State 34 his career … Hit 48 of his last 50 free throw … Dished out nine assists vs. * Colonial Athleti c Associati on game G-GS PPG APG RPG FG% FT% Home Games are in BOLD CAPS and played at Kaplan Arena 4-4 5.3 7.0 2.5 .333 .875 Presbyterian … Leads the CAA in assist-to-turnover rati o (3.5). JACK WHITMAN NOTES: Ranks 19th in the CAA in rebounding (5.5) … Scored in double Follow the Tribe on Social Media RJr. • F • 6-9 • 235 fi gures in the last two games, including a team-best 13 in 16 minutes at Duke Lexington, Ky./Lexington Catholic 41 … Ranks seventh in the CAA in blocked shots (1.0) … Recorded a career-high 16 G-GS PPG RPG BPG FG% FT% 4-4 10.0 5.5 1.0 .706 .640 points vs. Presbyterian … Pulled down six rebounds at Louisville. 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. 2-0 1.0 0.0 0.5 1.000 .000 .000 G/F 5 Greg Malinowski 6-6 210 Jr./Jr. 4-0 3.5 0.8 2.5 .316 .000 .222 G 10 Connor Burchfi eld 6-4 177 Jr./Jr. 4-0 6.3 0.5 1.0 .500 .500 .500 G 11 Michael Schlotman 6-5 200 Sr./Jr. 4-0 1.5 1.0 1.8 .667 .500 .000 F 13 Nathan Knight 6-10 247 Fr./Fr. 4-0 10.3 1.3 5.5 .514 .385 .000 G 21 Oliver Tot 6-6 200 Jr./Jr. 4-0 1.3 0.8 0.8 .667 .000 .500 G/F 23 Justi n Pierce 6-6 205 Fr./Fr. 4-0 6.8 0.5 3.5 .478 .800 .111 G 24 Omar Mostafa 6-2 215 Fr./Fr. 1-0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 .000 .000 F 50 Hunter Seacat 6-9 235 So./So. - - - - - - - 2016-17 W&M BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Game 5 | Liberty | Nov. 26, 2016 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 nand Jack Whitman led W&M with 13 each. The teams will meet for the eighth ti me in the last nine years. W&M has won four straight NOV. 26 LIBERTY 4 PM in the series, including a 70-59 win in Lynchburg last season. The Tribe leads the series 5-4. Nov. 29 at Central Michigan 7 PM W&M and Central Michigan meet for the second-straight year. The Tribe picked up an 88- TV: ESPN3 84 win over the Chippewas in Williamsburg behind 23 points from Omar Prewitt last year. It will be the 19th meeti ng in the last 22 years.