WASHINGTON (Interstat) — Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi scored 25 points to lead William & Mary to a 72-62 victory over Elon in a Colonial Athletic Association men’s tournament first-round game Saturday at CareFirst Arena.

The Tribe led 35-31 at halftime and maintained a steady advantage throughout the second half. Ned Hull led Elon with 15 points. William & Mary improved to 20-11 overall, while the Phoenix finished its season at 14-18.

Vahlberg Fasasi, a junior from Stockholm, Sweden, keyed the win, hitting five 3-pointers. Chandler Cuthrell added 13 points for Elon. Attendance was 1,817. William & Mary advances to face Hofstra on Sunday.