Northeastern University Athletics

Northeastern-William & Mary Postgame Notes

1/30/2020

WILLIAM & MARY 59, NORTHEASTERN 58
KAPLAN ARENA (attendance: 3,405)
WILLIAMSBURG, Va.

NORTHEASTERN (11-11, 5-5 CAA)

Tonight was the 6^th different starting lineup for the Huskies
- Tyson Walker, Jordan Roland, Bolden Brace, Max Boursiquot, Greg Eboigbodin
Northeastern falls to 1-6 in one-possession games this season and 1-5 in CAA play
- NU has lost 5 games by a total of 9 points in league play
William & Mary's Nathan Knight scored in the final seconds for the second straight time against the Huskies to give the Tribe the season sweep
- First season sweep for the Tribe over NU since the 2015-16 season
The Tribe outscored the Huskies 19-7 from the free-throw line
The Huskies held William & Mary to 25% shooting (7-for-28) in the first half, and 10% from 3 (1-for-10)
- Northeastern led 29-24 at the break and are 9-5 when holding the halftime lead
- The Huskies scored 10 points off 6 Tribe turnovers in the first half
Both teams shot over 50% in the second half; NU 57% and W&M 52%
The Huskies came into the game shooting .804 from the free-throw line
- Tonight NU shot 50% (7-for-14) form the charity stripe
- William & Mary was 19-for-22 from the line for 86%
Today was the 2,377^th game all-time, tallying a record of 1,244-1,133 (.523)
With a 3-pointer tonight, the Huskies extend their streak to 208 straight games with at least one triple
- Last game without a 3-pointer was at Fairfield (0-for-11) on Dec. 15, 2013
This is the 100^th season of men's basketball at Northeastern University

NU-W&M SERIES NOTES

NU leads the all-time series 15-14
The Huskies have won 2 of the last 3 meetings inside Kaplan Arena
Northeastern dropped both games to William & Mary this season in the final seconds

PLAYER NOTES

Junior Maxime Boursiquot

Senior Jordan Roland

Scored 16 of his 18 points in the first half
- He becomes the 40^th player in school history to reach the milestone
- Now has 1,284 career points and 1,008 at Northeastern
Leads the team with 53 career double-figure scoring games
Grabbed a team-best 6 boards
- Has 23 rebounds in his last 4 games

Freshman Tyson Walker