Halftime Report
Fortunes may be turning around for William & Mary after losing eight in a row. After one quarter, neither squad has the contest in the bag, but William & Mary leads 42-39 over the Phoenix.
If William & Mary keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 9-21 in no time. On the other hand, Elon will have to make due with a 12-18 record unless they turn things around (and fast).
Who’s Playing
William & Mary Tribe @ Elon Phoenix
Current Records: William & Mary 8-21, Elon 12-17
How To Watch
When: Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: Schar Center — Elon, North CarolinaTV: CBS Sports NetworkFollow: CBS Sports AppWatch on Connected TV: CBS Sports App on Roku and Fire TVLive Stream: CBSSports.com or fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Ticket Cost: $31.50
What to Know
After three games on the road, Elon is heading back home. They and the William & Mary Tribe will face off in a Coastal Athletic battle at 7:00 p.m. ET on Thursday at Schar Center. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Elon lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They found themselves the reluctant recipients of a 87-64 punch to the gut against the Pride. Elon found out winning isn’t easy when you don’t work as a unit and post 17 fewer assists than your opponent.
TK Simpkins put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 24 points along with six rebounds. As a matter of fact, that’s the most points he has scored all season.
Meanwhile, William & Mary’s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their eighth straight defeat. They fell 75-62 to the Seawolves. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for William & Mary in their matchups with the Seawolves: they’ve…
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