Northeastern visits William & Mary following Rolph’s 21-point performance

Northeastern Huskies (2-21, 1-13 CAA) at William & Mary Tribe (10-15, 7-7 CAA)

Williamsburg, Virginia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: William & Mary faces Northeastern after Kayla Rolph scored 21 points in William & Mary’s 79-76 loss to the Charleston (SC) Cougars.

The Tribe are 4-5 on their home court. William & Mary is 6-5 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 16.2 turnovers per game.

The Huskies are 1-13 in conference games. Northeastern has a 0-2 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

William & Mary is shooting 37.9% from the field this season, 5.1 percentage points lower than the 43.0% Northeastern allows to opponents. Northeastern’s 35.5% shooting percentage from the field this season is 5.1 percentage points lower than William & Mary has allowed to its opponents (40.6%).

The Tribe and Huskies square off Friday for the first time in CAA play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Bella Nascimento is averaging 16.6 points and 1.8 steals for the Tribe. Rolph is averaging 1.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Alyssa Staten is averaging 5.2 points and eight rebounds for the Huskies. Yirsy Queliz is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Tribe: 5-5, averaging 65.4 points, 30.7 rebounds, 15.1 assists, 8.5 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 40.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.1 points per game.

Huskies: 1-9, averaging 50.8 points, 25.9 rebounds, 9.5 assists, 4.8 steals and 1.2 blocks per game while shooting 37.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.1 points.

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