2022–23 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team

2022–23 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Record	13–20 (7–11 CAA)
Head coach	Dane Fischer (4th season)
Assistant coaches	Mike Howland Julian Boatner Nate Bollinger
Home arena	Kaplan Arena

2022–23 CAA men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Hofstra	16	–	2		.889			25	–	10		.714
Charleston †	16	–	2		.889			31	–	4		.886
Towson	12	–	6		.667			21	–	12		.636
UNC Wilmington	12	–	6		.667			24	–	10		.706
Drexel	10	–	8		.556			17	–	15		.531
Delaware	8	–	10		.444			17	–	16		.515
North Carolina A&T	8	–	10		.444			13	–	19		.406
William & Mary	7	–	11		.389			13	–	20		.394
Elon	6	–	12		.333			8	–	24		.250
Stony Brook	6	–	12		.333			11	–	22		.333
Northeastern	6	–	12		.333			10	–	20		.333
Hampton	5	–	13		.278			8	–	24		.250
Monmouth	5	–	13		.278			7	–	26		.212
† 2023 CAA tournament winner

The 2022–23 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tribe, led by fourth-year head coach Dane Fischer, played their home games at Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg, Virginia as members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).

Previous season

The Tribe finished the 2021–22 season 5–27, 4–14 in CAA play, to finish in ninth place. In the CAA tournament, they were defeated by Northeastern in the first round.^[1]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Quinn Blair	21	F	6'7"	225	Redshirt Senior	Livonia, MI	Graduated
Brandon Carroll	4	G/F	6'7"	210	Graduate Student	The Bronx, NY	Graduated
Yuri Covington	5	G	6'1"	192	Sophomore	Wilkes-Barre, PA	Transferred to UMass Lowell
Mehkel Harvey	30	F/C	6'9"	225	Senior	Huntington Beach, CA	Graduated
Langdon Hatton	33	F	6'10"	230	Freshman	Georgetown, IN	Transferred to Bellarmine
Rainers Hermanovskis	10	G	6'4"	201	Junior	Smiltene, Latvia	Left team
Connor Kochera	23	G	6'5"	200	Sophomore	Arlington Heights, IL	Transferred to Davidson
Julian Lewis	2	G	6'6"	200	Freshman	Ann Arbor, MI	Transferred to Miami University
Kurt Samuels Jr.	0	G	6'5"	230	Sophomore	Alexandria, VA	Left team
Austin Washburn	24	G	6'4"	175	Senior	Powhatan, VA	Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Matteus Case	4	G	6'5"	196	Sophomore	Pickering, ON	Transferred from Providence
Noah Collier	5	F	6'8"	220	Junior	Mullica Hill, NJ	Transferred from Pittsburgh
Gabe Dorsey	21	G/F	6'6"	215	Sophomore	Westminster, MD	Transferred from Vanderbilt
Chris Mullins	24	G	6'3"	192	Graduate student	Grand Prairie, TX	Transferred from Rice
Anders Nelson	0	G	6'1"	172	Graduate Student	Edina, MN	Transferred from St. Thomas

2022 recruiting class

College recruiting information

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Nick Evans F	Alexandria, VA	Gonzaga College High School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jun 12, 2022
	Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Miles Hicks G	Upper Marlboro, MD	St. Albans School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	156 lb (71 kg)	Jun 12, 2022
	Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Jack Karasinski G/F	Grand Rapids, MI	Catholic Central High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	206 lb (93 kg)	Jun 1, 2021
	Star ratings: Scout:   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Chase Lowe G	Matthews, NC	Weddington High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	201 lb (91 kg)	Apr 13, 2022
	Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Charlie Williams F	Carmel, IN	Carmel High School	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Nov 10, 2021
	Star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:   247Sports: 173
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2022–23 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown G 0 Anders Nelson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 172 lb (78 kg) GS St. Thomas Edina, MN G 1 Jake Milkereit 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Bishop Lynch High School Dallas, TX G 2 Chase Lowe 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Fr Weddington High School Weddington, NC G 3 Matteus Case 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 196 lb (89 kg) So Providence Pickering, ON F 5 Noah Collier 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Pittsburgh Mullica Hill, NJ G/F 11 Jack Karasinski 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 206 lb (93 kg) Fr Catholic Central High School Grand Rapids, MI G 12 Tyler Rice 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 183 lb (83 kg) So Ridge View High School Columbia, SC G 15 Miguel Ayesa 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr National Top Sports Institute Madrid, Spain G/F 21 Gabe Dorsey 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Vanderbilt Westminster, MD F 22 Nick Evans 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Gonzaga College High School Alexandria, VA G 24 Chris Mullins 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 192 lb (87 kg) GS Rice Grand Prairie, TX G 25 Miles Hicks 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 156 lb (71 kg) Fr Saint Albans High School Upper Marlboro, MD F 33 Charlie Williams 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Carmel High School Carmel, IN F 35 Ben Wight 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Thomas Worthington High School Columbus, OH	Head coach Dane Fischer (Ithaca) Assistant coach(es) Mike Howland (DePauw) Julian Boatner (William & Mary) Nate Bollinger (Millersville) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: December 22, 2022

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022* 7:30 p.m., FloHoops/Cox YurView		Navy	L 59–74	0–1	Kaplan Arena (3,772) Williamsburg, VA
November 10, 2022* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		Mid-Atlantic Christian	W 116–40	1–1	Kaplan Arena (1,693) Williamsburg, VA
November 13, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ACCRSN		at Virginia Tech	L 77–94	1–2	Cassell Coliseum (7,936) Blacksburg, VA
November 16, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at American	L 64–71	1–3	Bender Arena (1,204) Washington, D.C.
November 19, 2022* 4:00 p.m., FloHoops/Cox YurView		Army William & Mary MTE	W 76–67	2–3	Kaplan Arena (3,170) Williamsburg, VA
November 23, 2022* 2:00 p.m., FloHoops/Cox YurView		Radford William & Mary MTE	W 62–51	3–3	Kaplan Arena (1,776) Williamsburg, VA
November 25, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX		at Pittsburgh	L 64–80	3–4	Petersen Events Center (5,649) Pittsburgh, PA
November 29, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX		at NC State	L 64–85	3–5	PNC Arena (10,029) Raleigh, NC
December 3, 2022* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops/Cox YurView		Richmond	W 58–57	3–6	Kaplan Arena (3,179) Williamsburg, VA
December 7, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Old Dominion Rivalry	L 62–72	4–6	Chartway Arena (4,579) Norfolk, VA
December 10, 2022* 4:00 p.m., FloHoops/Cox YurView		Norfolk State	L 53–67	4–7	Kaplan Arena (2,541) Williamsburg, VA
December 18, 2022* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UMBC	L 62–78	4–8	Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (1,036) Catonsville, MD
December 21, 2022* 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		Randolph	W 90–56	5–8	Kaplan Arena (1,822) Williamsburg, VA
CAA regular season
December 31, 2022 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Drexel	L 56–66	5–9 (0–1)	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,002) Philadelphia, PA
January 5, 2023 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		Northeastern	W 69–66	6–9 (1–1)	Kaplan Arena (1,777) Williamsburg, VA
January 7, 2023 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		Hofstra	L 62–75	6–10 (1–2)	Kaplan Arena (2,152) Williamsburg, VA
January 11, 2023 7:00 p.m., FloHoops/Cox YurView		Hampton	W 81–65	7–10 (2–2)	Kaplan Arena (2,015) Williamsburg, VA
January 14, 2023 5:00 p.m., CBSSN		at UNC Wilmington	W 69–67	8–10 (3–2)	Trask Coliseum (4,571) Wilmington, NC
January 16, 2023 5:00 p.m., FloHoops		at No. 18 College of Charleston	L 54–82	8–11 (3–3)	TD Arena (5,120) Charleston, SC
January 19, 2023 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Delaware	L 53–80	8–12 (3–4)	Bob Carpenter Center (2,192) Newark, DE
January 21, 2023 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		North Carolina A&T	L 86–90	8–13 (3–5)	Kaplan Arena (2,892) Williamsburg, VA
January 26, 2023 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		Stony Brook	W 77–74	9–13 (4–5)	Kaplan Arena (2,616) Williamsburg, VA
January 28, 2023 4:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Towson	L 73–92	9–14 (4–6)	SECU Arena (2,325) Towson, MD
February 2, 2023 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Hampton	L 57–62	9–15 (4–7)	Hampton Convocation Center (1,112) Hampton, VA
February 4, 2023 2:00 p.m., FloHoops/Cox YurView		UNC Wilmington	L 63–70	9–16 (4–8)	Kaplan Arena (5,053) Williamsburg, VA
February 11, 2023 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Elon	L 55–66	9–17 (4–9)	Schar Center (2,467) Elon, NC
February 13, 2023 7:00 p.m., FloHoops/Cox YurView		Towson	W 68–66	10–17 (5–9)	Kaplan Arena (2,005) Williamsburg, VA
February 16, 2023 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Stony Brook	L 66–71	10–18 (5–10)	Island Federal Arena (1,709) Stony Brook, NY
February 18, 2023 12:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Northeastern	L 57–69	10–19 (5–11)	Matthews Arena (1,011) Boston, MA
February 23, 2023 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		Elon	W 73–60	11–19 (6–11)	Kaplan Arena (2,178) Williamsburg, VA
February 25, 2023 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		Monmouth	W 74–62	12–19 (7–11)	Kaplan Arena (3,470) Williamsburg, VA
CAA tournament
March 4, 2023 12:00 p.m., FloHoops	(8)	vs. (9) Elon Second round	W 73–51	13–19	Entertainment and Sports Arena  Washington, D.C.
March 5, 2023 12:00 p.m., FloHoops	(8)	vs. (1) Hofstra Quarterfinals	L 46–94	13–20	Entertainment and Sports Arena  Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources^[2][3]

References

1. "Survive And Advance: No. 9 NU Knocks Off No 8 Tribe In OT, 68-63". Northeastern University Athletics. March 5, 2022. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
2. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". William & Mary Athletics. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
3. "2022-23 William & Mary Tribe Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 22, 2022.