WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (Interstat) — Campbell built a 17-point halftime lead and held off a furious William & Mary rally to earn a 104-96 men’s basketball victory Saturday at Kaplan Arena.

The Fightin’ Camels led 57-40 at halftime, but the Tribe stormed back with 56 second-half points, closing the gap to a single possession late. Campbell’s offense, led by DJ Smith’s 39 points, proved insurmountable. Jeremiah Johnson added 18 points for Campbell.

Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi and Reese Miller each scored 18 points for William & Mary, which fell despite a 32-13 advantage in fastbreak points. Attendance was 4,860. The result improved Campbell to 10-13, while William & Mary dropped to 14-8.