Tribe Upsets Seahawks Behind Miller’s 23 Points

WILMINGTON, N.C. (Interstat) — William & Mary upset Colonial Athletic Association leader UNC Wilmington 85-78 on Thursday night at Trask Coliseum, sweeping the season series.

The Tribe erased a 45-41 halftime deficit by outscoring the Seahawks 44-33 in the second half. Reese Miller led William & Mary with 23 points. Nolan Hodge scored 22 for UNC Wilmington.

William & Mary improved to 15-8. UNC Wilmington, which entered with a 19-3 record and an 88% win probability according to Interstat’s ELO system, fell to 19-4. Attendance was 5,220.

The Tribe capitalized on free throws, making 18 of 24, and scored 22 points off turnovers. The Seahawks shot 9 for 16 from the line. The total score went under the over/under line of 158.5.