Northeastern downs Williams & Mary 90-70, same as last time
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. -- Shawn Occeus scored 21 points and Northeastern wrapped up its three-game road trip beating William & Mary 90-70 Saturday.
It was just the Huskies' third-ever win over William & Mary in Williamsburg. They beat the Tribe there by the same 90-70 score last year shooting 71 percent from the field. Saturday they shot 60 percent (33 of 55) including 12 of 25 from 3-point range and made 12 of 14 foul shots.
Northeastern (9-8, 3-2 Colonial Athletic Association) leads the all-time series between the two 14-12.
Jordan Roland's 3-pointer broke a 30-all tie 2:53 before halftime as the Huskies finished the half with a 10-4 run. They extended their 40-34 halftime lead outscoring William & Mary 28-14 in the first 10 minutes of the second half. Roland threw down a dunk to make it 68-48.
Roland scored 15 points, Vasa Pusica 13 and Tomas Murphy 10.
Nathan Knight led the Tribe (7-11, 3-3) with 22 points, L.J. Owens 15 and Justin Pierce 14.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Matt Oblas
- Michael Luckie
- Patrick Harwood
2023-24 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 15-3 | - | 27-8 |
| Drexel | 13-5 | 2 | 20-12 |
| UNC Wilmington | 12-6 | 3 | 21-10 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 20-13 |
| Towson | 11-7 | 4 | 20-14 |
| Delaware | 10-8 | 5 | 19-14 |
| Stony Brook | 10-8 | 5 | 20-15 |
| Monmouth | 10-8 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Northeastern | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 13-19 |
| North Carolina A&T | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| William & Mary | 4-14 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Hampton | 3-15 | 12 | 9-24 |
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