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James Hill
30
Va. Wesleyan VWU 3-8,1-5 ODAC
99
Winner Wash. & Lee WLU 11-1,6-0 ODAC
Va. Wesleyan VWU
3-8,1-5 ODAC
30
Final
99
Wash. & Lee WLU
11-1,6-0 ODAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Va. Wesleyan VWU 7 8 8 7 30
Wash. & Lee WLU 25 28 16 30 99

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

No. 15 W&L Defeat Marlins

The Virginia Wesleyan University women's basketball team (3-8, 1-5 ODAC) was defeated by No. 15 Washington & Lee 99-30. 

Maesyn Blaylock led the Marlins with 11 points shooting 4-for-10 from the field, with two steals and one rebound, and teammate Mekayla Clarke scored 10 points shooting 4-for-14 for the field, grabbed five rebounds, two steals, and one assist. 

Keys to the Game:

  • The Generals shot 37-for-72 (51.4%) from the field, 7-for-16 (43.8%) from beyond the arc, and 18-for-24 (75.0%) from the free throw line, while Virginia Wesleyan shot 11-for-58 (19.0%) from the field and 8-for-13 (61.5%) from the free throw line. 
  • The Marlins scored 20 points in the paint compared to W&L's 54 points.
  • The bench was active in this game as the Generals had 59 points scored from the bench, while the Marlins had 16 points scored from the bench. 

How it Happened:

The Generals started strong with an 18-2 run to start the game, but the Marlins made back-to-back jumpers to cut the lead down to 18-6. W&L held a 25-7 lead at the end of the first quarter. 

The hosts kept up the pressure and built up a 44-9 lead, however, Virginia Wesleyan went on a 4-0 run to cut the lead to 44-13. The Generals led 53-15 at the end of the second quarter.

The Marlins held No. 15 W&L to 16 points in the third quarter to lead 68-23 heading into the final frame. The Generals went on to win 99-30. 

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