Halfway through the CAA season: Five numbers to explain W&M’s resurgence
The Tribe doesn’t look destined for the basement as seemed inevitable even five weeks ago. Here are 5 numbers to help explain W&M’s success halfway through conference play.
Author Archives: Brendan Doyle
William and Mary falls short in 74-62 loss to American: 4 things you need to know
The first game back inside Kaplan Arena with fans was a wonderful sight to see, but unfortunately the matchup itself was a frustrating affair, featuring poor shooting in the clutch, defensive lapses, and a concerning injury to one of the Tribe’s most important players.
The Path Forward: Dissecting the Tribe men’s center struggles
Heading into the 2020-21 men’s basketball season, one hole in the roster was larger than the rest. How would the Tribe replace arguably the best player in school history, and future NBA Conference Finals participant, Nathan Knight?
Hope springs eternal
Exactly 365 days ago, I left William and Mary’s campus for spring break. I remember it was a beautiful, beautiful spring day – the type of day that made me… Read more »
Women’s Basketball vs Drexel: Weekend Primer
Many a CAA head coach has spent a press conference going on about how the league is incredibly underrated when it comes to national respect. Well, let me lay it… Read more »
Men’s Basketball at Drexel: Weekend Primer
Looking to gain momentum after last Saturday’s win against injury-riddled Delaware (Sunday’s game was postponed because of Delaware injuries), William and Mary (3-5, 1-2 CAA) will travel north to Philadelphia… Read more »
Weekend in Review: 4 things we learned during the Tribe’s winless series at Delaware
Just looking at the scores (79-55 Delaware on Saturday, then 77-64 Blue Hens on Sunday), you could make a decent argument that it was an unsuccessful weekend for the Tribe… Read more »
Women’s Basketball at Delaware: Weekend Primer
William and Mary (4-3, 1-1 CAA) started conference play off on the right foot last Saturday, beating the Hofstra Pride 63-56 behind strong performances from Sydney Wagner and Nyla Pollard…. Read more »
Men’s Basketball at Hofstra: Weekend Primer
Happy 2021! We’ll save you the bravado about how horrendous 2020 was, but, even symbolically, we’re happy it’s a new year on the calendar. Hopefully, a new year brings new… Read more »
W&M MBB @ #16 Virginia Pregame: A Fake Rivalry
So, how was everybody’s weekend? Do anything fun on Saturday? There were plenty of good sporting events on, which is basically how I spend my Covid weekends now. Let’s be… Read more »