Campbell Outlasts William & Mary in High-Scoring Affair
Saturday, January 31, 2026, 12:00 PM ET · Kaplan Arena
Campbell Fighting Camels 104, William & Mary Tribe 96, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Campbell Fighting Camels vs William & Mary Tribe?
Campbell Fighting Camels beat William & Mary Tribe 104-96 at Kaplan Arena on January 31, 2026.
Who was favored in Campbell Fighting Camels vs William & Mary Tribe?
William & Mary Tribe were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -410 (about 80% implied). The underdog won.
In a thrilling matchup at Kaplan Arena, the Campbell Fighting Camels edged out the William & Mary Tribe with a final score of 104 to 96. This victory is significant for Campbell, as it marks their first win against William & Mary, improving their all-time record against them to 1-0. The game showcased an impressive offensive display from both teams, with Campbell managing to score 104 points, highlighting their ability to convert scoring opportunities effectively.
William & Mary entered the game with a home record of 14-8 and a recent form of 6-4 over their last ten games, although they were on a one-game losing streak after falling to Elon Phoenix just a day prior. They averaged 80.2 points scored and 76.3 points allowed in that stretch. Their home performance had been strong, boasting a perfect 6-0 record at Kaplan Arena prior to this matchup. However, the Tribe's recent struggles were evident as they faced a relentless Campbell team.
On the other side, Campbell came into the game with a record of 10-13 and had been struggling with a five-game losing streak. Their recent form showed a 4-6 record in their last ten games, with an average of 80.7 points scored and 80.1 points allowed. The Fighting Camels had a notably poor away record of 1-4, which added pressure as they faced a formidable opponent in William & Mary.
In terms of previous meetings, Campbell had faced William & Mary once before, suffering a heavy defeat with a score of 55-96 in the 2025 season. This history added a layer of intrigue to the game, as Campbell looked to avenge that loss.
Injury reports indicated that both teams were relatively healthy, with no significant injuries affecting the rosters ahead of this crucial matchup. This allowed both coaches to field their strongest lineups, contributing to the high level of play witnessed throughout the game.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had William & Mary favored by 8.5 points, with a total set at 168.5 for the game. The odds reflected the Tribe's strong home performance and the expectation of a high-scoring affair, which ultimately materialized as both teams exceeded the total.
Conditions in Kaplan Arena were favorable for basketball, with a lively crowd that contributed to an electric atmosphere. Fans witnessed a back-and-forth contest, with both teams showcasing their offensive capabilities. The game featured several key scoring plays, particularly in the second half, as Campbell pulled away in the closing moments. Jeremiah Johnson, DJ Smith, and Tasos Cook all made crucial free throws that extended Campbell's lead, while William & Mary struggled to keep pace.
Viewers should have noted the intensity of the offensive strategies employed by both teams, with Campbell's ability to capitalize on free throw opportunities being a decisive factor in their victory. The final score of 104-96 not only highlights the competitive nature of the game but also reflects the ongoing challenges faced by William & Mary in maintaining their home dominance against a determined Campbell squad.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | W&M -8.5 | 168.5 o -108 / u -112 | Campbell Fighting Camels +320 · William & Mary Tribe -410 |
Leaders
- PointsTunde Vahlberg Fasasi18William & Mary Tribe
- AssistsKyle Pulliam3William & Mary Tribe
- ReboundsChase Lowe5William & Mary Tribe
- PointsDJ Smith39Campbell Fighting Camels
- AssistsJeremiah Johnson5Campbell Fighting Camels
- ReboundsDovydas Butka8Campbell Fighting Camels
Recent form
William & Mary Tribe
Last 10: 6-4Streak L180.2 scored · 76.3 allowed per game6-0 at home
- L76-79at Elon PhoenixJan 30
- W89-82vs Hofstra PrideJan 24
- W77-70vs UNC Wilmington SeahawksJan 23
- W97-89vs North Carolina A&T AggiesJan 16
- L58-64at Drexel DragonsJan 10
- L70-81at Monmouth HawksJan 9
- L79-88at Charleston CougarsJan 6
- W76-57vs Stony Brook SeawolvesDec 31
- W84-70vs Towson TigersDec 29
- W96-83vs Radford HighlandersDec 19
Campbell Fighting Camels
Last 10: 4-6Streak L580.7 scored · 80.1 allowed per game1-4 away
- L69-81vs Stony Brook SeawolvesJan 30
- L73-88vs Monmouth HawksJan 24
- L83-87at Charleston CougarsJan 23
- L75-78at UNC Wilmington SeahawksJan 18
- L82-83at Elon PhoenixJan 11
- W86-72vs Hampton PiratesJan 9
- W97-82vs Northeastern HuskiesJan 3
- W68-65at Monmouth HawksDec 31
- L72-86at Hofstra PrideDec 30
- W102-79vs Green Bay PhoenixDec 23
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 27-7 | - | 15-3 |
| Charleston | 21-11 | 1 | 14-4 |
| Hofstra | 24-11 | 3 | 12-6 |
| Monmouth | 19-15 | 4 | 11-7 |
| William & Mary | 20-12 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Drexel | 17-16 | 5 | 10-8 |
| Towson | 19-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Stony Brook | 17-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Campbell | 16-18 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Hampton | 13-19 | 8 | 7-11 |
| Elon | 14-18 | 9 | 6-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 11-19 | 11 | 4-14 |
| Northeastern | 7-24 | 13 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Campbell Fighting Camels | William & Mary Tribe |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 35-65 | 29-50 |
| Field goal % | 54 | 58 |
| Three-pointers | 11-28 | 4-12 |
| Three-point % | 39 | 33 |
| Free throws | 23-30 | 34-43 |
| Free throw % | 77 | 79 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 28 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 6 |
| Defensive rebounds | 19 | 22 |
| Assists | 16 | 12 |
| Steals | 5 | 8 |
| Blocks | 1 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 14 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Points off turnovers | 17 | 21 |
| Fast-break points | 13 | 32 |
| Points in the paint | 44 | 48 |
| Fouls | 32 | 23 |
| Largest lead | 25 | 0 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 96 | 0 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half75-67Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi makes 25-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half75-69Kyle Pulliam makes layup
- 2nd Half75-70Kyle Pulliam makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half75-71Reese Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half75-72Reese Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half75-73Reese Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half77-73DJ Smith makes layup
- 2nd Half78-73DJ Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half78-75Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi makes layup (Ryan Jackson Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half80-75Cam Gregory makes driving layup
- 2nd Half80-76Kyle Pulliam makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half80-77Kyle Pulliam makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half83-77DJ Smith makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Johnson assists)
- 2nd Half83-78Kyle Pulliam makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half83-79Kyle Pulliam makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half85-79Tasos Cook makes layup
- 2nd Half85-81Jo'el Emanuel makes driving layup
- 2nd Half85-83Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi makes 3-foot dunk (Chase Lowe assists)
- 2nd Half87-83Chris Fields Jr. makes layup (Muneer Newton assists)
- 2nd Half87-84Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half89-84Jeremiah Johnson makes driving layup
- 2nd Half89-85Ryan Jackson Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half89-86Ryan Jackson Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half90-86Dominykas Butka makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half91-86Dominykas Butka makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half91-88Kilian Brockhoff makes layup (Kyle Pulliam assists)
- 2nd Half93-88Chris Fields Jr. makes layup
- 2nd Half93-90Reese Miller makes 3-foot dunk
- 2nd Half95-90Jeremiah Johnson makes driving layup
- 2nd Half97-90Chris Fields Jr. makes layup (DJ Smith assists)
- 2nd Half97-92Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi makes layup (Chase Lowe assists)
- 2nd Half97-94Kyle Pulliam makes layup
- 2nd Half98-94Jeremiah Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half99-94Jeremiah Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half99-96Reese Miller makes layup
- 2nd Half100-96DJ Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half101-96DJ Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half102-96Chris Fields Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half103-96Tasos Cook makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half104-96Tasos Cook makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours William & Mary Tribe, below favours Campbell Fighting Camels.
Venue
- Kaplan ArenaWilliamsburg, VA
- Attendance4860
- OfficialsBen Stirt, Jarrett Robinson, Nick Terry
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