2020-21 William & Mary Men's Basketball Game Program vs. Drexel

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72.8

The Tribe ranks 92nd nationally shooting 72.8% from the free throw line. W&M scored its final 19 points from the free throw line in its comeback win at Drexel on Jan. 17.

42.2

Tribe freshman accounted for 42.2% of the total minutes played in this season. W&M rookies have played 854 out of 2025 minutes.

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MATCHUP

TRIBE BY THE NUMBERS

WILLIAM & MARY [4-6, 2-3 CAA] vs DREXEL [6-5, 1-3 CAA]

Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 | 1 PM | Kaplan Arena | Williamsburg, Va. | FloHoops

TRIBE

Head Coach: Dane Fischer Record at W&M: 25-17 / 2nd Year Career Record: Same

DRAGONS

Head Coach: Zach Spiker Record at Drexel: 55-86/ 5th Year Career Record: 157-198 / 12th Year

SERIES HISTORY: Drexel leads 25-19 | Last Meeting - W&M won 69-64 (1/17/21) at the DAC HISTORY AT W&M: W&M leads 11-10 | Last Meeting - W&M won 77-72 (2/13/20) at Kaplan Arena

TRIBE NEWS & NOTES - Drexel leads the all-time series at 25-19, but W&M has won 17 of the last 29 meetings dating back to the 2007 season. The Tribe holds an 11-10 advantage against the Dragons in Williamsburg, including wins in three of the last four contests.

This season, W&M ranks as the 40th youngest team in the country in terms experience (1.22) according to KenPom.com. In comparison, the Tribe rank - W&M head coach Dane Fischer (2002) and Drexel head coach Zach Spiker (2000) know each other from their among the top 50 (49th) most experienced team in days at Ithaca College. Fischer credits Spiker as being instrumental in helping him get into coaching. the country (2.13) in 2019-20. - The Tribe used the free throw line to its advantage in the win at Drexel, scoring its final 19 points as part of a 19-3 W&M ranks third in the CAA in offensive rebound % of 29.4. It is the Tribe’s best offensive rebounding % since 2010. W&M also averaged 10.6 offensive rebounds per game.

run to close the game. In total, W&M connected on a season-high 24 made free throws in the win. On the year, the Green and Gold ranks 92nd nationally at 72.8% from the charity stripe and have improved to 75.5% in CAA play, which is fourth in the league. Three players rank among the CAA leaders including Quinn Blair (sixth at 80%), Luke Loewe (10th at 78.9%) and Connor Kochera (13th at 76.9%). - W&M is one of the top teams in the country at limiting its opponent from 3-point range. The Tribe ranks 22nd nationally as its foes score just 23.1.% of their points from long distance against the Green and Gold. W&M also limits foes to just 28.9% from 3-point range, which ranks 34th nationally in 3-point % defense. The Tribe has been even better in CAA play, holding league opponents to just 25% from 3-point range.

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The Tribe rallied from a 19-point firsthalf deficit in picking up a comeback win - W&M has attacked the offensive glass this season. The Tribe is averaging 10.6 offensive rebounds and posting a at George Washington. It marked the 29.4 offensive rebounding %. Both those numbers rank third in the CAA. The Tribe pulled down a season-high 16 largest road comeback in school history. offensive rebounds in the win over Delaware on Jan. 9. In CAA play, the Tribe is averaging 37 total rebounds per

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Over the last two seasons, the Tribe has played or is scheduled to play 13 of its 18 nonconference games on the road. This season, W&M plays eight of its first 10 games away from Williamsburg.

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Nathan Knight ‘20 became the third Tribe player in the last four years to sign an NBA contract when he inked a two-way deal with the Atlanta Hawks. Knight scored 14 points in nine minutes off the bench in the Hawks’ Dec. 26 over Memphis Grizzlies.

2.2

Junior Mehkel Harvey leads the CAA and ranks 27th nationally in blocked shots at 2.2 per game. He tallied a careerhigh five rejections in the win at George Washington.

1st

For the 16th consecutive year, William & Mary Athletics led all public schools in the Federal Graduation Rate (86%), the NCAA release in its annual reports.

game, which ranks second in the league.

- Freshman Connor Kochera scored a career-high 26 points in the Tribe’s win at Drexel. It marked the most points for a W&M rookie since Marcus Thornton had 28 vs. VCU in 2012. Kochera connected was 14-of-16 from the free throw line, including 10-of-12 during the Tribe’s clinching 14-0 run. Prior to the game in Philadelphia, Kochera was just 6-of-10 from the free throw line on the year. He upped his season scoring average of 11.3, which leads CAA freshman and ranks 20th overall in the league. - As the Tribe’s lone scholarship senior, Luke Loewe has stepped into a starring role this season. Overall, he ranks fifth in the CAA at 16.9 points per game. He leads the CAA and ranks 35th nationally in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.9). Loewe is also third in the league in minutes (36.1), fifth in steals (1.6) and assists (4.0), 10th in free throw % (78.9) and 12th in 3-pointers made (1.7). He scored a career-high 27 in the CAA opener at Hofstra. - Junior Quinn Blair has enjoyed a strong start to CAA play, averaging 13 points and has scored in double figures in four of the five games. He scored a career-high 17 points on Jan. 3 at Hofstra. Blair leads the Tribe and ranks eighth in the CAA in rebounding at 6.3 per game. He is also 23rd in the league in scoring at 11.1 points per game. - Freshman Yuri Covington became the second Tribe player to be named CAA Rookie of the Week this season on Dec. 21. Following a 16-day lay-off, Covington helped the Tribe to a 2-1 week, averaging 12.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals per game. He had a career-high 16 points at George Washington, including 14 in the second half and OT. He joined Connor Kochera in earning CAA Rookie of the Week honors this season Kochera earned the honor on Nov. 30 after leading the team with 19 points in the opener at Old Dominion. - Covington and Kochera statistically rank among the top freshmen in the CAA. Kochera is the league’s top rookie scorer in the league and 20th overall in scoring (11.3), while Covington is third among freshmen and 29th overall (9.9). Kochera also leads CAA freshmen in 3-pointer made (1.8) and 3-pointer % (40.0), and Covington is second in assists (1.2). - After playing two years behind Nathan Knight, who is currently with the Atlanta Hawks, junior Mehkel Harvey has made an impact in the paint. The 6-9 forward picked up his first career double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds in the win at Hampton and recorded a career-high 16 at Hofstra. Harvey leads the CAA and ranks 27th nationally in blocked shots at 2.2 per game. He also ranks fifth in the CAA in offensive rebounding (2.4) and 10th in rebounds (5.8). - As a team, the Tribe was picked 10th in the preseason standings. Last season, W&M was picked seventh in the preseason and finished second with a 13-5 league mark. In 2019-20, the Tribe won the fourth-most games in school history (21) and posted program records in conference wins (13) and road wins (10). - In his first season as a head coach, Dane Fischer received multiple Coach of the Year award, including VaSID State, CAA and NABC District 10 honors. He was also a finalist for a pair of National Coach of the Year awards, including the Hugh Durham Award Mid-Major Coach of the Year and the Joe B. Hall Award, which is presented annually to first-year D1 head coach. His 21 wins in 2019-20 were the second-most for a rookie head coach in the country last season.


GAME 11 | DREXEL 2020-21 W&M SCHEDULE

Nov. 28 at Old Dominion

L, 78-86

W&M closed a 15-point second half deficit to as few as five in the closing minute, but missed a 3-point attempt to draw closer. Connor Kochera led the Tribe with 19 points, including 6-of-7 from 3-point range.

Nov. 30 at NC State

PPD

The game between the Tribe and Wolfpack was postponed due to W&M pausing basketball activities due to a positive COVID-19 case in the program’s tier 1 group.

Dec. 3

Hampton

PPD

The first scheduled meeting between the Tribe and Pirates was postponed due to W&M pausing basketball activities due to a positive COVID-19 case in the program’s tier 1 group.

Dec. 9

at Norfolk State

PPD

The game between the Tribe and Spartans was postponed due to W&M pausing basketball activities due to a positive COVID-19 case in the program’s tier 1 group.

Dec. 14 at George Washington W, 85-84 ot

GW led by as much as 19 points in the first half, but W&M used a 15-0 second-half run to close the gap and pulled out the win on a Luke Loewe lay-up with 12.3 seconds left in OT. Loewe led W&M with 24 points.

Dec. 16 at Hampton

W, 75-58

W&M had shot 57% from the field and hit 8-of-11 from 3-point range in the first half to take a 52-27 lead into the locker room. Mehkel Harvey posted a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds.

Dec. 19 High Point

L, 49-71

High Point scored the game’s first 14 points and the Tribe could not recover, shooting just 29.1% from the field. Luke Loewe led W&M with 13 points and four steals.

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Dec. 22 at #16 Virginia

L, 40-76

Jan. 2

at Hofstra

L, 56-61

W&M trailed by as much as 14 in the opening half, but used a 10-2 run to close to within 5754 with 55 seconds left. Luke Loewe scored a career-high tying 27 points to lead all scorers.

Jan. 3

at Hofstra

L, 73-82

Hofstra scored the game’s first 10 points, but W&M rallied to take a 21-18 lead. The contest was 60-59 with five minutes left when the Pride scored seven in a row to pull away. Luke Loewe scored 24 points.

Jan. 9

Delaware

W, 67-62

The Tribe scored 13 of the game’s final 17 points, limiting the Blue Hens to just one field goal over the final four and a half minutes. Quinn Blair led W&M with 13 points and eight rebounds.

Jan. 10 Delaware

PPD

After consultation with the conference office, the athletics directors from both institutions agreed to postpone the game out of concern for the health, safety and well-being of UD.

Jan. 16 at Drexel

L, 58-82

Drexel used a 19-2 run to open up as much as a 12-point first half lead. The Tribe closed to within three four minutes into the second half, but the Dragons used a 15-2 run and shot 61% to upend the Tribe.

Jan. 17 at Drexel

W, 69-64

The Tribe used a 14-0 run and rallied from as much as a 10-point deficit and nine, 61-52, with 3:51 remaining. W&M scored its final 19 points at the free throw line. Connor Kochera scored a career-high 26 points.

1 PM

W&M has won 17 of the last 29 meetings with Drexel dating back to the 2007 season. The Tribe has won three of the last four at home against Drexel and hold an 11-10 advantage in the series in Williamsburg.

Jan. 23- 24 Charleston PPD

The weekend series between the Tribe and Cougars was postponed due to a positive COVID-19 case in the Charleston program.

Jan. 30 at Towson

1 PM

The Green and Gold leads the all-time series with Towson at 22-19 and has won four of the last five in the series.

Jan. 31 at Towson

1 PM

Towson holds an 11-8 advantage at home over the Tribe, but W&M has won two straight at SECU Arena. Last season, Luke Loewe scored 15 points in the Tribe’s 61-51 win at Towson.

Feb. 6

James Madison

2 PM

The Tribe has won 13 of the last 15 meetings vs. JMU, including six in a row. W&M is 28-16 alltime against the Dukes at home. W&M has won seven straight against the Dukes in Williamsburg.

Feb. 7

James Madison

2 PM

Five of the last eight meetings between the teams have been decided by five points or fewer, including two games that went to OT. Last season, Luke Loewe scored a career-high 27 points in a win at JMU.

Feb. 13 at UNCW

1 PM

UNCW leads the all-time series at 45-31, but the Tribe has won 12 of the last 17 meetings between the programs. The teams have split the season series each of the last two years.

Feb. 14 at UNCW

1 PM

The Seahawks hold a 23-14 advantage over the Tribe in Wilmington, but the teams have split the last eight meeting in North Carolina. Luke Loewe averaged 12 ppg vs. UNCW last season.

Feb. 18 at Elon

7 PM

Since Elon joined the CAA in 2014-15, the Tribe is 11-4 against the Phoenix. W&M is 7-2 alltime at Elon, including wins in each of its last three trips to North Carolina.

Feb. 20 Elon

2 PM

Overall, the Tribe is 16-4 all-time against Elon and won two of three meetings with the Phoenix last season. The Tribe is 6-1 all-time against the Phoenix in Williamsburg, including a 86-79 win last season.

Feb. 27 Northeastern

Noon

Northeastern holds a slim 15-14 lead in the all-time series. W&M won both games against the Huskies last season, snapping a four-game NU win streak in the series.

Feb. 28 Northeastern

Noon

The Tribe is 10-3 in Williamsburg vs. Northeastern. Three of the last four meetings have been decided by buzzer beaters, including both last season on Nahtan Knight buckets in the final seconds.

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Jan. 23 Drexel

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Virginia used a 13-0 first-half run to put the game out of reach and limited the Tribe to just 28% shooting overall. Yuri Covington led W&M with 12 points.

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GAME 11 | DREXEL 2020-21 W&M ROSTER

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KURT SAMUELS JR.

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JAKE MILKEREIT

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MIODRAG DRONJAK

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YURI COVINGTON

Freshman | Forward | 6-5 | 230

Freshman | Guard | 6-5 | 200

5th Yr. Senior | Guard | 6-3 | 196

Freshman | Guard | 6-1 | 192

Alexandria, Va. / St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes

Dallas, Texas / Bishop Lynch

Kladovo, Serbia / Virginia Beach Friends Schools

Wilkes-Barre, Pa. / National Christian Acad. (Md.)

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RAINERS HERMANOVSKIS

THORNTON SCOTT Junior | Guard | 6-5 | 185

Senior | Guard | 6-4 | 186

Sophomore | Guard | 6-5 | 201

Smiltene, Latvia / Riga Secondary School Nr.49

Glen Cove, N.Y. / Holy Trinity / Vermont Acad.

Fond du Lac, Wis. / Fond du Lac

Madrid, Spain / Doral Acad. (Fla.)/ NTSI

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Sophomore | Guard | 6-4 | 201

LUKE LOEWE

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MIGUEL AYESA

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THATCHER STONE

CONNOR KOCHERA

AUSTIN WASHBURN

Medford, Mass. / Dexter Southfield/Cohasset

Arlington Heights, Ill. / Saint Viator

Powhatan, Va. / Powhatan

Junior | Forward | 6-9 | 225

BEN WIGHT

R-Freshman | Forward | 6-9 | 205

DANE FISCHER

MIKE HOWLAND

Huntington Beach, Calif. / Ocean View

Columbus, Ohio / Thomas Worthington

2nd Season | Ithaca, 2002

2nd Season | DePauw, 2002

JASON KEMP

JULIAN BOATNER ASSISTANT COACH

DIRECTOR OF BASKETBALL OPS

2nd Season | UW-La Crosse, 2004

3rd Season | William & Mary, 2014

2nd Season | Millersville, 2014

QUINN BLAIR

Junior | Forward | 6-7 | 225 Livonia, Mich. / Dearborn Divine Child

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MEHKEL HARVEY

ASSISTANT COACH

Sophomore | Forward | 6-6 | 200

Freshman | Guard | 6-5 | 200

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HEAD COACH

Junior | Guard | 6-4 | 175

ASSISTANT COACH

NATE BOLLINGER

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GAME 11 | DREXEL OPPONENT INFO

2020-21 DREXEL ROSTER No. 0 1 4 5 11 12 13 14 15 20 21 22 23 32 51 55

Name Coletrane Washington Lamar Oden, Jr. Xavier Bell Zach Walton Camren Wynter Anto Keshgegian Tim Perry, Jr. Luke House Matey Juric Julian Adams Mate Okros Amari Williams T.J. Bickerstaff Tadas Kararinas James Butler Chuka Mekkam

Pos. G G/F G G/F G G F G/F G G F F F F F G

Ht 6-4 6-6 6-3 6-6 6-2 6-3 6-10 6-4 5-11 6-1 6-6 6-10 6-9 6-10 6-8 6-1

Wt 170 210 178 205 175 185 230 210 193 175 193 227 207 210 242 185

Year Jr. Fr. Fr. Gr. Jr. Gr. R-Jr. So. Jr. Sr. So. Fr. So. Sr. Gr. Jr.

Hometown / Previous School Sewickley, Pa. / Quaker Valley Powder Springs, Ga. / Greenforest-McCalep Christian Wichita, Kan. / Andover Central Morton, Wash. / Morton / Edmonds CC Hempstead, N.Y. / Holy Trinity / DME Acad. (Fla.) Media, Pa. / St. Joseph’s Prep / Temple Cherry Hill, N.J. / Cherry Hill East / The Phelps School Norristown, Pa. / Archbishop Carroll / California University (Pa.) Toronto, Ontario / Oakwood Collegiate / Lake Forest Acad. York, Pa. / Dallastown Area Debrecen, Hungary / Myerscough (England) Nottingham, England / Myerscough College Atlanta, Ga. / Sandy Creek Silute, Lithuania / Findlay Prep (Nev.) Fairfax Station, Va. / Lake Braddock / U.S. Naval Acad. Portland, Ore. / Jesuit / Vincennes (Ind.)

Head Coach: Zach Spiker (Ithaca, 2000) Assistant Coach: Paul Fortier (Washington, 1986) Assistant Coach: Justin Jennings (Penn State Behrand, 2006) Assistant Coach: Mike Jordan (Penn, 2000) Chief of Staff: Rob O’Driscoll (Villanova, 1994) Nov. 28 Dec. 2 Dec. 3 DEC. 6 DEC. 12 DEC. 17 Dec. 19 DEC. 22 JAN. 2 JAN. 3 Jan. 9 Jan. 10 JAN. 16 JAN. 17 Jan. 23 Jan. 23 Jan. 24 JAN. 30 JAN. 32 Feb. 6 Feb. 7 FEB. 11 Feb. 13 FEB. 20 FEB. 21 Feb. 27 Feb. 28 March 6

2020-21 DREXEL SCHEDULE at Pittsburgh L, 74-83 March 7 CAA Championship Quarterfinals ^ vs. Quinnipiac # W, 66-48 March 8 CAA Championship Semifinals ^ vs. Quinnipiac # W, 70-58 March 9 CAA Championship ^ COPPIN STATE W, 69-54 * CAA game LA SALLE L, 48-58 # at Uncasville, Conn. (Mohegan Sun) SAINT JOSEPH’S W, 81-77 ^ 2021 Hercules Tires CAA Men’s Basketball Championship at Fairleigh Dickinson W, 85-68 (Harrisonburg, Va. - Atlantic Union Bank Center) SIENA PPD UNCW * PPD UNCW * PPD at Charleston * L, 60-61 at Charleston * L, 68-73 WILLIAM & MARY W, 82-58 WILLIAM & MARY L, 64-69 at William & Mary 1 PM at Elon PPD at Elon PPD NORTHEASTERN * 1 PM NORTHEASTERN * 1 PM at Hofstra * 2 PM at Hofstra * 2 PM DELAWARE * 7 PM at Delaware * 2 PM TOWSON * 1 PM TOWSON * 1 PM at James Madison * 6 PM at James Madison * 4 PM CAA Championship First Round ^ TRUST

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GAME 11 | DREXEL W&M STATS

2020-21 William & Mary Men's Basketball Combined Team Statistics All games Game Records Record

Overall

ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE

4-6 2-3 2-3

Team Box Score No. Player 12 LOEWE, Luke

Home

GP-GS

MIN

Away

1-1 1-0 0-1

Neutral

3-5 1-3 2-2

0-0 0-0 0-0

Page 1/1 as of Jan 17, 2021

Score by Periods Team William & Mary Opponents

1st 286 354

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds AVG FG-FGA FG% 3FG-FGA 3FG% FT-FTA FT% OFF DEF TOT AVG

10-10 361:02 36.1

61-135

.452

17-49

.347

30-38

.789

2

31

33

3.3

21 BLAIR, Quinn

10-10 269:54 27.0

37-91

.407

5-24

.208

32-40

.800

24

39

63

6.3

30 HARVEY, Mehkel

10-4

.526

24

.000

0

23 KOCHERA, Connor 5 COVINGTON, Yuri

35 WIGHT, Ben

15 AYESA, Miguel

22 STONE, Thatcher 1 MILKEREIT, Jake

11 SCOTT, Thornton

24 WASHBURN, Austin 0 SAMUELS JR. , Kurt

10 HERMANOVSKIS, Rainers

Team

9-7

267:31 29.7

10-10 291:22 29.1 9-6 9-0

211:38 21.2 177:57 19.8 87:01

9.7

9-0

119:16 13.3

4-3

95:46 23.9

9-0 2-0 1-0 6-0

116:39 13.0 04:21

2.2

20:33

3.4

02:00

2.0

33-80

.413

36-96 20-36

.375

12-32

.500

2-7

.556

16-32 9-28 7-20 2-12

8-27

.172

2-15

.000

0-0

.167

0-0 0-0

.000

0-1

0-0

.321 .350

5-29

16-40

.000

1-8 1-9 0-0 0-0

.400 .375 .000 .286 .296

20-26

.769

15-20

.750

10-19 8-11

.727

0-1

.125

9-14

.111

2-2

1.000

0-0

.000

.133 .000 .000 .000

.643

8-11

.727

0-0

.000

0-2

.000

9 6

15

32 30 34 17 1

41 36 58 32 1

6

11

17

0

7

7

2 0 0 0

18

16 0 0 0

20

18 0 0 0

38

4.6 3.6 5.8 3.6 0.1

PF DQ 18

0

26

0

18 24 16 33

6

1.9

16

1.8

5

2.0

2nd 354 363

0.0 0.0 0.0

9 0 0 0

1

A

40 11 7

1

22

3

6

0 0 0 0

5

12

1

44

7 102 11.3

0

6

99

9.9

4

42

4.7

22

4

0

9 5

1

0

1

11

0

0 0

0 16 169 16.9

15

12

12

0

14

6

0

TOT 650 726

TO BLK STL PTS AVG

3 6

OT 10 9

9 0

0

0 6

3 2 1 1 0 0 0

5 111 11.1 3 2 2 2 4

50 26 24 20

0 0 0

7 0 0 0

5.0 2.9 2.7 2.2

1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0

Total

10

2025

226-560 .404 64-211

.303 134-184

.728 106 238 344 34.4 171

5 118 142 31 51 650 65.0

Opponents

10

2025

275-593 .464 56-194

.289 118-164

.720 106 254 360 36.0 182

5 153 116 51 74 726 72.6

Team Statistics Scoring Points per game Scoring margin

W&M 650 65.0 -7.6

OPP

726 72.6 -

Field goals-att Field goal pct

226-560 .404

275-593 .464

Free throws-att Free throw pct F-Throws made per game

134-184 .728 13.4

118-164 .720 11.8

118 11.8

153 15.3

3 point fg-att 3-point FG pct 3-pt FG made per game

Rebounds Rebounds per game Rebounding margin Assists Assists per game

Turnovers Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio Steals Steals per game

64-211 .303 6.4

344 34.4 -1.6

142 14.2 -2.6 0.8

51 5.1

Blocks Blocks per game

31 3.1

Winning streak Home win streak

1 1

Attendance Home games-Avg/Game Neutral site-Avg/Game

0 2-0 -

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Team Results

56-194 .289 5.6

Date

11/28/2020 12/14/2020 12/16/2020 12/19/2020 12/22/2020 01/02/2021 01/03/2021 01/09/2021 01/16/2021 01/17/2021

Opponent

at Old Dominion at George Washington at Hampton High Point at Virginia at Hofstra at Hofstra Delaware at Drexel at Drexel

360 36.0 -

116 11.6 1.3 74 7.4 51 5.1 -

500 8-63 0-0

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L Wot W L L L L W L W

78-86 85-84 75-58 49-71 40-76 56-61 73-82 67-62 58-82 69-64

Score

Att.

250 0 0 0 250 0 0 0 0 0


GAME 11 | DREXEL OPPONENT STATS

2020-21 Drexel Men's Basketball Combined Team Statistics All games Game Records Record

Overall

ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE

6-5 1-3 5-2

Team Box Score No. Player 11 WYNTER, Camren

GP-GS

51 BUTLER, James 5 WALTON, Zach

23 BICKERSTAFF, T.J. 21 OKROS, Mate 15 JURIC, Matey

1 ODEN, JR., Lamar 4 BELL, Xavier

22 WILLIAMS, Amari

Score by Periods Team 2-0 Drexel 0-0 Opponents 2-0

Away

3-2 1-1 2-1

Neutral

1-3 0-2 1-1

71-153

.464

18-41

.439

25-29

.862

11-11 330:31 30.0

44-94

.468

17-50

.340

18-21

.857

.324

17-55

.294

7-20

11-11 319:19 29.0 11-11 267:53 24.4 11-11 299:15 27.2 11-0 11-0 11-0 10-0

14 HOUSE, Luke

2-0

32 KARARINAS, Tadas 20 ADAMS, Julian

Team

244:26 22.2 148:12 13.5

9-0

69:35

6.3

68:30

6.8

48:03

4-0

04:08 05:18

4-0

03:56

4-0

04:08

1st 396 350

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DREXEL

Scoring Points per game Scoring margin

767 69.7 +5.5

OPP

707 64.3 -

Field goals-att Field goal pct

281-625 .450

258-576 .448

Free throws-att Free throw pct F-Throws made per game

136-177 .768 12.4

131-179 .732 11.9

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111 10.1

3 point fg-att 3-point FG pct 3-pt FG made per game

69-219 .315 6.3

Rebounds Rebounds per game Rebounding margin

381 34.6 +5.5

Assists Assists per game

Turnovers Turnovers per game Turnover margin Assist/turnover ratio

135 12.3 +1.0 1.3

Steals Steals per game

66 6.0

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at Pittsburgh vs Quinnipiac vs Quinnipiac Coppin St. La Salle Saint Joseph's at Fairleigh Dickinson at Col. of Charleston at Col. of Charleston William & Mary William & Mary

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WILLIAM & MARYTRIBE MARY TRIBE

Player

Kurt Samuels Jr., F

6-5 | 230 | Fr. | Alexandria, Va.

Jake Milkereit, G

6-5 | 200 | Fr. | Dallas, Texas

Miodrag Dronjak, G

6-3 | 196 | Sr. | Kladovo, Serbia

Yuri Covington, G

6-1 | 192 | Fr. | Wilkes-Barre, Pa.

Rainers Hermanovskis, G

6-4 | 201 | So. | Smiltene, Latvia

Thornton Scott, G

6-5 | 185 | Jr. | Glen Cove, N.Y.

Luke Loewe, G

6-4 | 186 | Sr. | Fond du Lac, Wis.

Miguel Ayesa , G

6-5 | 201 | So. | Madrid, Spain

Quinn Blair, F

6-7 | 225 | Jr. | Livonia, Mich.

Thatcher Stone, G/F

6-6 | 200 | So. | Medford, Mass.

Connor Kochera, G

6-5 | 200 | Fr. | Arlington Heights, Ill.

Austin Washburn, G

6-4 | 175 | Jr. | Powhatan, Va.

Mehkel Harvey, F/C

6-9 | 225 | Jr. | Huntington Beach, Calif.

Ben Wight, F

6-9 | 205 | RFr. | Columbus, Ohio

Field Goals

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Points

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Head Coach: Dane Fischer (Ithaca, 2002) Director of Basketball Operations: Nate Bollinger (Millersville, 2014) Assistant Coaches: Mike Howland (DePauw, 2002), Jason Kemp (UW Lacrosse, 2004) and Julian Boatner (William & Mary, 2014)

No.

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DREXELDRAGONS DREXEL DRAGONS

Player

Coletrane Washington, G 6-4 | 170 | Jr. | Sewickley, Pa.

Lamar Oden, Jr., G/F

6-6 | 210 | Fr. | Powder Springs, Ga.

Xavier Bell, G

6-3 | 178 | Fr. | Wichita, Kan.

Zach Walton, G/F

6-6 | 205 | Gr. | Morton, Wash.

Camren Wynter, G

6-2 | 175 | Jr. | Hempstead, N.Y.

Anto Keshgegian, G

6-3 | 185 | Gr. | Media, Pa.

Tim Perry, Jr., F

6-10 | 230 | R-Jr. | Cherry Hill, N.J.

Luke House, G/F

6-4 | 210 | So. | Norristown, Pa.

Matey Juric, G

5-11 | 193 | Jr. | Toronto, Ontario

Julian Adams, G

6-1 | 175 | Sr. | York, Pa.

Mate Okros, F

6-6 | 193 | So. | Debrecen, Hungary

Amari Williams, F

6-10 | 227 | Fr. | Nottingham, England

T.J. Bickerstaff, F

6-9 | 207 | So. | Atlanta, Ga.

Tadas Kararinas, F

6-10 | 210 | Sr. | Silute, Lithuania

James Butler, F

6-8 | 242 | Gr. | Fairfax Station, Va.

Field Goals

3-Pt. FG

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Head Coach: Zach Spiker (Ithaca, 2000) Chief of Staff: Rob O’Driscoll (Villanova, 1994) Assistant Coach: Paul Fortier (Washington, 1986), Justin Jennings (Penn State Behrand, 2006) and Mike Jordan (Penn, 2000)

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GAME 11 | DREXEL CAA INFO

COLONIAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION MEN’S BASKETBALL NOTES JANUARY 21, 2021 (WEEK #9)

Contact: Bill Potter, Assistant Commissioner, Communications bpotter@caasports.com • 317.625.5772 • @billpotter_ 8625 Patterson Ave | Richmond, Va. 23229 CAASports.com • @CAABasketball • Instagram: @CAASports • Facebook: CAASports YouTube: CAASportsProductions • CAA.TV

Charleston • Delaware • Drexel • Elon • Hofstra • James Madison • UNCW • Northeastern • Towson• William & Mary COLONIAL

TeamAP/USA TODAY Northeastern James Madison Towson Hofstra Charleston Delaware William & Mary Drexel UNCW Elon

W-L Pct. PF 6-0 1.000 70.7 1-0 1.000 81.0 2-1 .667 74.0 3-3 .500 66.8 3-3 .500 65.8 2-3 .400 66.4 2-3 .400 64.6 1-3 .250 68.5 0-2 .000 71.5 0-2 .000 55.0

PA 62.0 72.0 74.7 69.7 65.3 64.8 70.2 65.2 75.0 70.5

2020-21 CAA MEN’S BASKETBALL STANDINGS

H 3-0 0-0 2-1 2-1 2-2 2-2 1-0 1-1 0-0 0-0

OVERALL

A STK. 3-0 W6 1-0 W1 0-0 W2 1-2 W1 1-1 L2 0-1 L1 1-3 W1 0-2 L1 0-2 L3 0-2 L4

THE SCHEDULE^ (all times Eastern)

Saturday, Jan. 23 James Madison at Northeastern* (FloHoops) ...................................12 p.m. Delaware at UNCW* (FloHoops) ...............................................................1 p.m. Drexel at William & Mary* (FloHoops) ....................................................1 p.m. Towson at Hofstra* (FloHoops).................................................................2 p.m. Charleston at William & Mary* (FloHoops) ..................................Postponed Drexel at Elon* (FloHoops) .................................................................Postponed Sunday, Jan. 24 James Madison at Northeastern* (FloHoops) ...................................12 p.m. Delaware at UNCW* (FloHoops) ...............................................................1 p.m. Towson at Hofstra* (FloHoops).................................................................2 p.m. Charleston at William & Mary* (FloHoops) ..................................Postponed Drexel at Elon* (FloHoops) .................................................................Postponed Wednesday, Jan. 27 Towson at James Madison* (FloHoops) .................................................4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30 Hofstra at UNCW* (FloHoops) ...................................................................1 p.m. Northeastern at Drexel* (FloHoops) ........................................................1 p.m. William & Mary at Towson* (FloHoops) .................................................1 p.m. Elon at Delaware* (FloHoops) ...................................................................2 p.m. Charleston at James Madison* (FloHoops) ..................................Postponed * - CAA game ^ - All game dates, times, opponents subject to change. Thanks, Covid.

RESULTS Tuesday, Jan. 19 Towson 78, UNCW 74* Monday, Jan. 18 Towson 72, UNCW 69* Sunday, Jan. 17 Hofstra 68, Delaware 67* Northeastern 68, Charleston 66* William & Mary 69, Drexel 64* Saturday, Jan. 16 Drexel 82, William & Mary 58* Northeastern 67, Charleston 62* James Madison 81, Towson 72* Friday, Jan. 15 Delaware 74, Hofstra 56* Sunday, Jan. 10 Charleston 73, Drexel 68* James Madison 100, Chowan 76 Saturday, Jan. 9 Northeastern 67, Hofstra 56* Charleston 61, Drexel 60* William & Mary 67, Delaware 62*

W-L 7-5 6-4 3-5 7-6 5-8 4-6 4-6 6-5 6-5 3-3

Pct. .583 .600 .375 .538 .385 .400 .400 .545 .545 .500

PF 67.3 80.5 69.0 70.5 69.1 66.0 65.0 69.7 78.6 66.3

PA 68.2 70.5 76.1 71.6 69.7 67.7 72.6 64.3 72.0 65.8

H 4-0 5-2 3-1 4-2 4-5 4-3 1-1 3-2 2-0 3-1

A 3-5 1-2 0-1 3-4 1-3 0-3 3-5 1-3 3-4 0-2

WEEKLY HONORS

CO-PLAYER OF THE WEEK Matt Lewis ∙ Sr. ∙ G ∙ James Madison ∙ Woodbridge, Va. Lewis matched the James Madison single-game record, hitting nine 3-pointers in the Dukes’ CAA-opening 81-72 win at Towson. The senior was 9-of-12 from 3-point range, equaling the fifth-most 3-pointers in CAA history. Lewis finished with 30 points and eight assists in the victory. Lewis has hit a 3-pointer in 47 consecutive games, the second-longest active streak in the country.

N 0-0 0-0 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 2-0 1-1 0-0

L10 6-4 6-4 3-5 6-4 4-6 4-6 4-6 6-4 6-4 3-3

STK. NOTABLE W6 Tyson Walker had over 100 assists in freshman season W3 Matt Lewis was only CAA player top 15 in pts., reb., ast. W2 Towson had 9.0-game improvement from 2018-19 W1 Won 1st CAA championship in program history in 2020 L2 .686 winning pct. (630-288) since ‘91-92 is 6th in NCAA L1 Blue Hens have increased win total in each of Martin Ingelsby’s 4 years W1 21-win season a year ago was best since 1949-50 L1 Dragons only team with 2 preseason 1st Team All-CAA picks L2 Siddle returns to lead UNCW; helped program to ‘16, ‘17 titles L3 Phoenix made 1st CAA semifinal in 2019-20, return 4 starters

HEAR YE, HEAR YE

NAIL-BITERS Through the first 20 CAA games of the conference season, 12 have been decided by five points or fewer. The last five contested CAA contests have all come down to the wire, including Towson’s sweep of UNCW that was decided by a combined seven points.

If you use KenPom’s Close Game metric (less than four points or overtime), 6-of-20 games meet the criteria, CO-PLAYER OF THE WEEK with the 30% rate ranking second among the 31 active Dylan Painter ∙ Sr. ∙ F ∙ Delaware ∙ Hershey, Pa. Painter dominated the interior in Delaware’s series against conferences. Hofstra, averaging 17.5 points and 17.0 rebounds. The senior opened the two-game set with 18 points and a career-high 19 rebounds in the Blue Hens’ 74-56 victory ahead of a 17-point, 15-rebound performance on Sunday. Painter has recorded double-doubles in three straight games and has four on the year.

LOUIE LOUIE James Madison’s Matt Lewis was named the USBWA Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week on Jan. 19 after tying the JMU single-game record with nine ROOKIE OF THE WEEK 3-pointers in the Dukes’ win at Towson on Jan. 16. Andrew Carr ∙ Fr. ∙ F ∙ Delaware ∙ West Chester, Pa. Lewis finished with 30 points and 8 assists in the Carr helped Delaware to a 1-1 week, averaging 19.5 points, contest, both season highs. 5.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists. On Saturday, Carr set a career-high with 19 points, going 8-of-15 from the floor and handing out four assists. The freshman bettered the mark on Sunday, going 8-for-12 on his way to a 20-point, 6-rebound day.

WEEKLY HONOR ROLL Luke Loewe ∙ Sr. ∙ G ∙ William & Mary ∙ Fond du Lac, Wis. Loewe averaged 16.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg and 1.5 apg in William & Mary’s 1-1 split at Drexel. Defensively, Loewe helped limit Cam Wynter – Drexel’s leading scorer – to just four points in Sunday’s comeback win. Jalen Ray ∙ Sr. ∙ G ∙ Hofstra ∙ Hampton, Va. Ray averaged 24.0 ppg in Hofstra’s 1-1 road trip at Delaware, recording game-high scoring honors in both contests with 25 and 23 points, respectively. Ray has now had 20-plus points in seven games this season. Shaquille Walters ∙ Jr. ∙ G ∙ Northeastern ∙ London, England Walters helped lead Northeastern to two wins at Charleston, improving the Huskies’ CAA record to 6-0. The junior recorded a 13-point, 10-rebound double-double on Saturday ahead of a 15-point, 8-rebound effort on Sunday. Brenden Tucker ∙ So. ∙ G ∙ Charleston ∙ Lawrenceville, Ga. Tucker led Charleston in scoring in both of its games over the weekend, averaging 18.5 points. On Sunday, Tucker had 20 points, the second time in three games the sophomore has had 20 or more points. Cam Wynter ∙ Jr. ∙ G ∙ Drexel ∙ Hempstead, N.Y. Wynter handed out 22 assists across Drexel’s series against William & Mary, recording 11 in both games. Wynter had 19 points in Drexel’s win, tallying the third double-double of his career.

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Lewis has hit a 3-pointer in 47 consecutive games, the longest active streak in the country. Among active players, Lewis is eighth in career points. Lewis is the third recipient of the accolade in CAA history and first since Hofstra’s Justin Wright-Foreman following the week of Dec. 30, 2018. Lewis currently sits in third place on JMU’s all-time scoring chart at 1,799 career points and also ranks fifth all-time at JMU with 225 career made 3-pointers and second all-time with 466 made free throws. HEADED TO THE MOUNTAINS The CAA announced that the 2021 Hercules Tires Men’s Basketball Championship will be held at the Atlantic Union Bank Center on the campus of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va., March 6-9. Due to the CoVID-19 pandemic, moving the tournament to a member institution’s campus was in the best interest of CAA student-athletes, coaches and staff. The conference plans to return to Washington, D.C. in 2022, should health conditions improve. This will be the first time since 1986 that the CAA has crowned its men’s basketball champion at an on-campus facility.

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