Walton, Wynter lift Drexel over William & Mary 82-58
PHILADELPHIA -- — Zach Walton scored a season-high 20 points, Camren Wynter added 19 points with 11 assists and Drexel defeated William & Mary 82-58 on Saturday.
Walton shot 8 for 10 from the floor, including 4 of 6 on 3-pointers as the Dragons shot 63% after halftime to claim their conference home opener. Wynter's double-double was the third of his career.
T.J. Bickerstaff added 12 points for Drexel (6-4, 1-2 Colonial Athletic Association). James Butler also scored 12 points and added eight rebounds.
Drexel outscored William & Mary 46-22 in the paint, scored 20 points on 14 Tribe turnovers and had eight steals, contributing to 16 points on the fast break.
Luke Loewe had 16 points for the Tribe (3-6, 1-3). Yuri Covington added 15 points and six rebounds. Quinn Blair had 13 points.
Drexel's upcoming CAA games against Elon Jan. 23-24 have been postponed because of COVID-19-related protocols in the Elon program.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brian Zink
- Adam Vandenburgh
- Michael Palau
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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