- Tonight is the second of four – VCU, ECU, Richmond, and Old Dominion – games against former Colonial Athletic Association rivals this season. So far the Tribe is 0-1 against former league mates.
- After scoring double-figures in each of the last three games, birthday girl
Victoria Reynolds is now the second Tribe player to be averaging double-figures this season. Reynolds is averaging 10.3 points and 5.3 rebounds, while handing out 3.0 assists a night. The Fairfax, Va. native has started the last 34 contests for the Tribe and is also averaging 10.3 points per game during that stretch.
- Through its first four games, W&M is one of the best shooting teams in the CAA. The Tribe ranks second in the league in both field goal and 3-point shooting percentage. The Tribe is shooting 45.7-percent (105-for-230) from the field, while shooting 37.7-percent (29-of-77) from range.
- The Tribe scored 88 points in the victory against Howard, which is the most points since Jan. 14, 2018 when the Tribe topped eventual CAA Champion Elon 81-75. It was the 15th time the Green and Gold has topped the 80-point plateau under Swanson, improving its record to 14-1 in those games.
- Senior
Bianca Boggs has been in double-figures in all four games this season, and has accomplished that feat in 29 of her last 34 contests. Boggs was selected to the Preseason All-CAA First-Team after a breakout junior season. The senior captain became the first Tribe player in a decade to receive First-Team All-CAA honors as she claimed the award last season. She leads the team with 18.3 points per night 7.5 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per night. Boggs is the only player in the CAA that ranks in the top five in the league in points, rebounds, assists, and steals.
- Freshman
Emma Krause had a breakout game against Howard as she came off the bench to score 14 points grab two rebounds, and two blocks. Krause is third on the team in scoring at 8.0 points per game, in just 15.5 minutes per game. The Plantation, Fla. native is shooting a scorching 56.3-percent (9-for-16) from 3-point range, which is good for fourth in the CAA.
- W&M has started freshman point guard
Eva Hodgson in all three games this season and the early returns have been good. The freshman is averaging 5.3 points per game, with 2.5 rebounds. She handed out 14 helpers against 12 turnovers (1.2 a/t). Hodgson scored a season-high eight points in the opener against VCU.
- After being named to the all-rookie team as freshman, sophomore
Nyla Pollard has found herself in a new role this year as the Tribe's sixth man. Pollard has come off the bench to spark the Green and Gold to the tune of 6.0 points, 1.8 rebounds, 1.0 steals, and 2.0 assists per game.
- Redshirt sophomore
Harper Birdsong is making the most of her first year with the Tribe after transferring in from George Washington and having to sit out last season due to NCAA rules. Birdsong has started all four games, and after not scoring in the opener against VCU has scored 31 points in the last three games (10.1 ppg). She has been in double-figures in two of the last three games for the Tribe as well.
- The William & Mary women's basketball team was selected to finish sixth in the preseason poll by a vote of league head coaches. James Madison was selected to win the league, while Drexel was picked second. Two-time defending champion Elon and Delaware were picked in a tie for third.
