William & Mary vs Elon – Game Preview – March 3, 2022

The Elon Phoenix (15-11, 7-9 CAA) will attempt to add another victory to a three-game home win streak when they take on the William & Mary Tribe (10-17, 4-11 CAA) on Thursday, March 3, 2022. The game tips at 5:00 PM ET.

Brie Perpignan’s team-high 16 points weren’t enough in Elon’s 72-57 loss to Drexel on Sunday in their last outing.

Riley Casey’s team-leading 10 points weren’t enough in William & Mary’s 67-45 loss to Delaware on Sunday in their most recent game.

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Elon Team Stats

Elon’s 62.1 points per game this season is 3.0 fewer than the 65.1 William & Mary gives up per contest. The Phoenix have gone 13-1 this season when they put up more than 65 points.

The Phoenix have connected on more three-pointers than their opponents this season, making 5.8 shots per game from deep while holding opponents to five makes per game. When Elon hits its average from three-point range this season, the Phoenix have gone 9-5.

William & Mary Team Stats

William & Mary’s 56.4 points per game this season is 6.3 fewer than the 62.7 Elon allows per contest. The Tribe have gone 3-2 this season when they score over 63 points.

Led by Kate Sramac’s 1.8 steals a game, the Tribe have won the overall turnover battle this season, forcing 16.8 takeaways per game while only coughing it up on 19.7 occasions per contest. When Elon commits at least 17 turnovers this season, the Phoenix are 9-4.

Elon Players to Watch

Perpignan is Elon’s leading scorer, averaging 16.7 points in a contest, and best passer with 5.4 assists per game. Evonna McGill adds 11.3 points for the Phoenix, and Ariana Nance contributes 9.7 points per game.

Kayla Liles leads Elon’s three-point shooting efforts, making 1.7 treys per game while connecting on 36 percent of her shots from beyond the arc.

Player stats reflect 26 of 26 games this season.

William & Mary Players to Watch

Casey leads William & Mary in scoring and averages 15.3 points per game. Sydney Wagner paces the squad with 3.2 assists and averages 15.1 points, while Sramac leads the Tribe with 5.7 rebounds per game and adds 5.5 points.

William & Mary’s three-point shooting attack is led by Casey, who averages 2.9 made three-pointers per game while hitting 40 percent of her shots from downtown.

Player stats reflect 23 of 23 games this season.

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