NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Ithiel Horton had 26 points as Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens topped William & Mary Tribe 85-79 in the Colonial Athletic Association tournament quarterfinals on Sunday.
Horton shot 6 for 9 on 3-pointers and Ryan Allen added 23 points for the Fightin' Blue Hens (17-15). Kevin Anderson had 15 points and seven assists and Eric Carter added 13 points and 10 rebounds for Delaware.
The Fightin' Blue Hens were in trouble after the first half and entered the locker room down 45-31. But Delaware mounted a second-half rally to get back in it and ultimately earn the victory. The Fightin' Blue Hens' 54 points in the second half were a season high for the team.
Justin Pierce scored a season-high 26 points and had nine rebounds for the Tribe (14-17). Nathan Knight added 21 points, 11 rebounds, seven assists and four blocks. Matt Milon had 13 points.
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1st Half
DEL
Fightin' Blue Hens
31
W&M
Tribe
45
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jumpball received by William & Mary
19:32
+2
Nathan Knight made layup, assist by Chase Audige
0-2
19:04
+3
Ithiel Horton made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kevin Anderson
3-2
18:38
+3
Nathan Knight made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Justin Pierce
3-5
18:16
Ithiel Horton missed jump shot
18:14
Offensive rebound by Eric Carter
17:50
Darian Bryant missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:48
Offensive rebound by Eric Carter
17:27
Lost ball turnover on Ryan Allen, stolen by Nathan Knight
17:17
Matt Milon missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:15
Offensive rebound by Justin Pierce
17:06
Personal foul on Ithiel Horton
16:59
+2
Justin Pierce made layup
3-7
16:43
Ithiel Horton missed 3-pt. jump shot
16:41
Defensive rebound by Justin Pierce
16:19
+2
Luke Loewe made layup, assist by Nathan Knight
3-9
15:50
Bad pass turnover on Kevin Anderson, stolen by Justin Pierce
15:30
+3
Justin Pierce made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Nathan Knight
3-12
15:08
+3
Ithiel Horton made 3-pt. jump shot
6-12
14:43
Matt Milon missed 3-pt. jump shot
14:41
Offensive rebound by Matt Milon
14:35
Lost ball turnover on Matt Milon, stolen by Ithiel Horton
14:29
Ithiel Horton missed layup
14:27
Defensive rebound by Chase Audige
14:22
+2
Matt Milon made layup, assist by Justin Pierce
6-14
14:02
Personal foul on Nathan Knight
13:58
Ithiel Horton missed layup
13:56
Defensive rebound by Thornton Scott
13:42
Bad pass turnover on Thornton Scott, stolen by Ithiel Horton
13:36
+2
Ithiel Horton made layup, assist by Ryan Allen
8-14
13:22
Nathan Knight missed layup
13:20
Offensive rebound by Justin Pierce
13:10
Justin Pierce missed layup
13:08
Defensive rebound by Eric Carter
12:59
Ryan Allen missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:57
Defensive rebound by Justin Pierce
12:35
Paul Rowley missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:33
Defensive rebound by Eric Carter
12:16
Eric Carter missed layup
12:14
Defensive rebound by Nathan Knight
11:59
Shooting foul on Eric Carter
12:00
+1
Nathan Knight made 1st of 2 free throws
8-15
12:00
+1
Nathan Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
8-16
11:50
+2
Kevin Anderson made layup
10-16
11:36
Bad pass turnover on L.J. Owens
11:19
Offensive foul on Matt Veretto
11:19
Turnover on Matt Veretto
10:53
Justin Pierce missed 3-pt. jump shot
10:51
Defensive rebound by Collin Goss
10:26
Traveling violation turnover on Darian Bryant
10:06
Offensive foul on Justin Pierce
10:06
Turnover on Justin Pierce
9:52
Kevin Anderson missed layup
9:50
Defensive rebound by Matt Milon
9:47
+2
Justin Pierce made layup
10-18
9:20
+2
Darian Bryant made layup, assist by Ithiel Horton
12-18
9:03
+2
L.J. Owens made layup, assist by Justin Pierce
12-20
8:43
Kevin Anderson missed 3-pt. jump shot
8:41
Offensive rebound by Collin Goss
8:39
Shooting foul on L.J. Owens
8:39
+1
Collin Goss made 1st of 2 free throws
13-20
8:39
Collin Goss missed 2nd of 2 free throws
8:39
Defensive rebound by Justin Pierce
8:23
+2
Justin Pierce made jump shot, assist by Chase Audige
13-22
8:01
Ryan Allen missed layup
7:59
Defensive rebound by Nathan Knight
7:51
+2
Justin Pierce made jump shot
13-24
7:50
Shooting foul on Ryan Allen
7:50
+1
Justin Pierce made free throw
13-25
7:26
+2
Eric Carter made jump shot
15-25
7:01
+2
Justin Pierce made layup, assist by Nathan Knight
15-27
6:35
+2
Eric Carter made layup, assist by Ryan Allen
17-27
6:11
+2
Nathan Knight made hook shot
17-29
5:50
Eric Carter missed jump shot
5:48
Defensive rebound by Nathan Knight
5:32
+2
Chase Audige made jump shot
17-31
5:00
+2
Eric Carter made layup, assist by Darian Bryant
19-31
4:46
+2
Matt Milon made layup, assist by Nathan Knight
19-33
4:20
+3
Kevin Anderson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Eric Carter
22-33
4:00
+3
Matt Milon made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Nathan Knight
22-36
3:33
+2
Ithiel Horton made jump shot
24-36
3:22
+2
Nathan Knight made dunk, assist by Justin Pierce
24-38
3:06
+2
Ryan Allen made driving layup
26-38
2:54
+2
Justin Pierce made jump shot, assist by L.J. Owens
26-40
2:33
+3
Kevin Anderson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Eric Carter
29-40
2:18
Justin Pierce missed jump shot
2:16
Defensive rebound by Kevin Anderson
2:04
Ithiel Horton missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:02
Defensive rebound by Nathan Knight
1:39
+3
Matt Milon made 3-pt. jump shot
29-43
1:17
Ryan Allen missed layup, blocked by Nathan Knight
1:15
Defensive rebound by Nathan Knight
1:09
Shooting foul on Darian Bryant
1:09
+1
Paul Rowley made 1st of 2 free throws
29-44
1:09
+1
Paul Rowley made 2nd of 2 free throws
29-45
44.0
+2
Eric Carter made layup, assist by Darian Bryant
31-45
21.0
Nathan Knight missed 3-pt. jump shot
19.0
Defensive rebound by Eric Carter
5.0
Lost ball turnover on Ithiel Horton, stolen by Nathan Knight
0.0
End of period
2nd Half
DEL
Fightin' Blue Hens
54
W&M
Tribe
34
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:44
Eric Carter missed layup
19:42
Offensive rebound by Eric Carter
19:38
Eric Carter missed layup
19:36
Defensive rebound by Nathan Knight
19:20
Justin Pierce missed 3-pt. jump shot
19:18
Defensive rebound by Eric Carter
19:12
Kevin Anderson missed 3-pt. jump shot
19:10
Offensive rebound by Eric Carter
18:58
+2
Ryan Allen made layup
33-45
18:39
Shooting foul on Eric Carter
18:38
+1
Chase Audige made 1st of 2 free throws
33-46
18:38
Chase Audige missed 2nd of 2 free throws
18:38
Defensive rebound by Ithiel Horton
18:23
+2
Eric Carter made layup, assist by Kevin Anderson
35-46
18:12
Offensive foul on Nathan Knight
18:12
Turnover on Nathan Knight
17:56
+3
Kevin Anderson made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Ryan Allen
38-46
17:42
+3
Justin Pierce made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Matt Milon
38-49
17:23
Kevin Anderson missed layup, blocked by Nathan Knight
17:21
Offensive rebound by Eric Carter
17:13
+2
Eric Carter made layup
40-49
17:08
Personal foul on Eric Carter
16:48
Nathan Knight missed 3-pt. jump shot
16:46
Defensive rebound by Darian Bryant
16:27
Bad pass turnover on Ryan Allen
16:21
Luke Loewe missed layup
16:19
Defensive rebound by Kevin Anderson
16:10
Kevin Anderson missed layup, blocked by Chase Audige
16:08
Defensive rebound by Matt Milon
16:02
Shooting foul on Darian Bryant
16:02
+1
Nathan Knight made 1st of 2 free throws
40-50
16:02
+1
Nathan Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
40-51
15:45
Ithiel Horton missed 3-pt. jump shot
15:43
Defensive rebound by Nathan Knight
15:34
+2
Luke Loewe made driving layup
40-53
15:20
Kevin Anderson missed layup, blocked by Nathan Knight
15:18
Offensive rebound by Delaware
15:07
+3
Ithiel Horton made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kevin Anderson
43-53
14:45
Lost ball turnover on Luke Loewe, stolen by Ryan Allen
14:37
Personal foul on Paul Rowley
14:17
Kevin Anderson missed 3-pt. jump shot
14:14
Shot clock violation turnover on Delaware
13:54
Justin Pierce missed 3-pt. jump shot
13:52
Offensive rebound by Paul Rowley
13:41
+2
Paul Rowley made jump shot
43-55
13:26
+3
Ryan Allen made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kevin Anderson
46-55
13:09
+2
Nathan Knight made layup, assist by Justin Pierce
46-57
13:09
Shooting foul on Eric Carter
13:09
+1
Nathan Knight made free throw
46-58
12:48
+3
Ithiel Horton made 3-pt. jump shot
49-58
12:32
L.J. Owens missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:30
Defensive rebound by Matt Veretto
12:30
Personal foul on Justin Pierce
12:14
+3
Ithiel Horton made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kevin Anderson
52-58
12:02
Shooting foul on Kevin Anderson
12:02
Nathan Knight missed 1st of 2 free throws
12:02
+1
Nathan Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
52-59
11:45
Personal foul on L.J. Owens
11:34
Kevin Anderson missed layup, blocked by Nathan Knight
11:33
Offensive rebound by Delaware
11:25
Collin Goss missed 3-pt. jump shot
11:23
Defensive rebound by Nathan Knight
11:10
+3
Luke Loewe made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Nathan Knight
52-62
10:46
Ryan Allen missed 3-pt. jump shot
10:44
Defensive rebound by Justin Pierce
10:29
Shooting foul on Matt Veretto
10:29
+1
Justin Pierce made 1st of 2 free throws
52-63
10:29
+1
Justin Pierce made 2nd of 2 free throws
52-64
10:17
+3
Ryan Allen made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Kevin Anderson
55-64
10:17
Shooting foul on Nathan Knight
10:17
+1
Ryan Allen made free throw
56-64
9:58
Chase Audige missed layup
9:56
Offensive rebound by Nathan Knight
9:56
Shooting foul on Kevin Anderson
9:56
+1
Nathan Knight made 1st of 2 free throws
56-65
9:56
Nathan Knight missed 2nd of 2 free throws
9:56
Defensive rebound by Darian Bryant
9:32
Shooting foul on Luke Loewe
9:32
+1
Ryan Allen made 1st of 2 free throws
57-65
9:32
Ryan Allen missed 2nd of 2 free throws
9:32
Defensive rebound by Justin Pierce
9:01
Shot clock violation turnover on William & Mary
8:44
Personal foul on Chase Audige
8:44
+1
Kevin Anderson made 1st of 2 free throws
58-65
8:44
+1
Kevin Anderson made 2nd of 2 free throws
59-65
8:24
Justin Pierce missed 3-pt. jump shot
8:22
Defensive rebound by Ryan Allen
8:14
+3
Ithiel Horton made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Ryan Allen
62-65
7:51
L.J. Owens missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:49
Defensive rebound by Collin Goss
7:34
+3
Ryan Allen made 3-pt. jump shot
65-65
7:12
Matt Milon missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:10
Defensive rebound by Collin Goss
6:54
+3
Ryan Allen made 3-pt. jump shot
68-65
6:42
Shooting foul on Collin Goss
6:42
Nathan Knight missed 1st of 2 free throws
6:42
+1
Nathan Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
68-66
6:19
+2
Darian Bryant made layup, assist by Kevin Anderson
70-66
5:59
+3
L.J. Owens made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Nathan Knight
70-69
5:35
+2
Ithiel Horton made jump shot
72-69
5:21
Nathan Knight missed layup
5:19
Offensive rebound by William & Mary
5:17
Nathan Knight missed layup
5:15
Defensive rebound by Ryan Allen
4:45
Shooting foul on Luke Loewe
4:45
+1
Ithiel Horton made 1st of 2 free throws
73-69
4:45
+1
Ithiel Horton made 2nd of 2 free throws
74-69
4:26
Personal foul on Kevin Anderson
4:26
+1
Justin Pierce made 1st of 2 free throws
74-70
4:26
+1
Justin Pierce made 2nd of 2 free throws
74-71
4:15
+2
Ryan Allen made layup
76-71
4:15
Shooting foul on Luke Loewe
4:15
+1
Ryan Allen made free throw
77-71
4:02
L.J. Owens missed 3-pt. jump shot
4:00
Defensive rebound by Collin Goss
3:44
Ryan Allen missed jump shot
3:42
Defensive rebound by Justin Pierce
3:30
Chase Audige missed 3-pt. jump shot
3:28
Defensive rebound by Kevin Anderson
3:05
Personal foul on Nathan Knight
3:05
+1
Ryan Allen made 1st of 2 free throws
78-71
3:05
+1
Ryan Allen made 2nd of 2 free throws
79-71
2:49
Nathan Knight missed layup
2:47
Defensive rebound by Collin Goss
2:25
Personal foul on L.J. Owens
2:25
Kevin Anderson missed 1st of 2 free throws
2:25
Kevin Anderson missed 2nd of 2 free throws
2:25
Defensive rebound by Justin Pierce
2:17
Nathan Knight missed layup
2:15
Defensive rebound by Collin Goss
1:56
Darian Bryant missed jump shot
1:54
Defensive rebound by Chase Audige
1:47
+3
Justin Pierce made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Chase Audige
79-74
1:32
Bad pass turnover on Darian Bryant, stolen by Justin Pierce
1:17
Justin Pierce missed jump shot
1:15
Offensive rebound by Nathan Knight
1:15
Personal foul on Ithiel Horton
1:15
+1
Nathan Knight made 1st of 2 free throws
79-75
1:15
+1
Nathan Knight made 2nd of 2 free throws
79-76
53.0
Personal foul on Chase Audige
53.0
+1
Kevin Anderson made 1st of 2 free throws
80-76
53.0
+1
Kevin Anderson made 2nd of 2 free throws
81-76
42.0
+3
Matt Milon made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Chase Audige
81-79
16.0
+3
Darian Bryant made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Eric Carter