Scores

Final

William & Mary 71

(9-13, 3-8 CAA)

James Madison 81

(14-11, 8-4 CAA)

7:00 PM ET, February 6, 2013

JMU Convocation Center, Harrisonburg, VA

1 2 T
W&M 30 4171
JMU 30 5181

Top Performers

William & Mary: M. Thornton 22 Pts, 2 Reb, 1 Ast

James Madison: A. Davis 27 Pts, 5 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Stl

James Madison 81, William &, Mary 71

Associated Press

HARRISBURG, Va. -- A.J. Davis scored 27 points, Devon Moore added 17 and tied his career-high with 12 assists to lead James Madison to a win over William and Mary 81-71 on Wednesday night.

Davis was 7 of 10 from beyond the arc.

Andre Nation had 10 points for the Dukes (14-11, 8-4 Colonial Athletic Association), who have won four of five.

Marcus Thornton scored 22 points, Tim Rusthoven had 11 points and nine rebounds, and Kyle Gaillard and Brandon Britt scored 10 each for the Tribe (9-13, 3-8), who have lost 10 of their past 12 games.

JMU outscored William and Mary 30-14 in the paint and 25-0 off turnovers.

The Tribe led 11-6 early, but the Dukes tied it at 30-all at halftime.

Behind of three 3-pointers from Davis and a three-point play by Moore, JMU led 53-41 with 12:09 remaining. Davis made another 3-pointer at 10:42 for 56-43 advantage.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
W&M
JMU
Points 71 81
FG Made-Attempted 25-47 (.532) 29-57 (.509)
3P Made-Attempted 14-27 (.519) 9-20 (.450)
FT Made-Attempted 7-15 (.467) 14-21 (.667)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 15 (0/0) 14 (0/0)
Largest Lead 6 16

Game Leaders

 
W&M
JMU
PointsM. Thornton 22A. Davis 27
ReboundsT. Rusthoven 9C. Cooke 8
AssistsM. Rum 5D. Moore 12
StealsM. Rum 1A. Nation 3
Team Stats: William & Mary | James Madison

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
» Feb 6, 2013 @JMU 81, W&M 71Recap
Mar 2, 2013 JMU 69, @W&M 67Recap
Mar 9, 2013 @JMU 72, W&M 67Recap

Next 5 Games

W&M
JMU
02/11 NE 7:00pm
02/13 UNCW 7:00pm
02/16 @ODU 12:00pm
02/18 GAST 7:00pm
02/23 @GMU 4:00pm
 02/10 @DREX 7:00pm
02/12 TOWS 7:00pm
02/17 @DEL 7:30pm
02/20 @NE 7:00pm
02/23 GAST 4:00pm
Complete Schedule: William & Mary | James Madison

Colonial Athletic Association Standings

TEAMCONF W-LTOTAL W-L
Northeastern14-420-12
James Madison11-720-14
Towson13-518-13
Delaware13-519-14
George Mason10-818-14
Georgia State10-815-16
William & Mary7-1113-17
Drexel9-913-18
North Carolina-Wilmington5-1310-20
Hofstra4-147-25
Old Dominion3-155-25
View expanded standings »

Research Notes

A.J. Davis of James Madison had 27 points and made seven three-pointers (7-for-10) off the bench on Wednesday against William & Mary. He joins Tyrone White of Cal State Bakersfield as the only other Division I player to come off the bench, score at least 25 points and make at least 70% of his threes in a game this season (min. 10 3-pt FGA).

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