The Basics

Score: Washington and Lee 71, Roanoke 50
Records: Roanoke 13-9 / 7-6 ODAC | Washington and Lee 18-4 / 10-3 ODAC
Location: Lexington, Va.    

The Lead: Washington and Lee knocked off Roanoke 71-50 in ODAC Men's Basketball action Wednesday evening in Salem.

How it Happened:

• The score was tied at 11 before W&L went on a 14-5 run and moved ahead 25-16 on a Jack Lewis three-pointer with 7:13 to go in in the half.
• A Kevin Dennin three-pointer capped a 10-2 General run that pushed the Washington and Lee lead to 38-21 with 1:24 to go.
• Roanoke's Tripp Greene made the score 45-33 with a basket at the 15:57 of the second-half.
• The Generals responded with a 19-5 over the next 10 minutes, taking its biggest lead of the game following a Richie Manigault bucket that made it 64-38 with 6:30 to play.
• Greene finished with 14 points for RC. Nick Price and Caleb Jordan each finished with eight points apiece. Ethan Rohan grabbed seven rebounds for RC.
• Robert DiSibio came off the bench to score 16 points for the Generals. Manigault had 10 points, while Curtis Mitchell had nine points and a game-high 12 rebounds.
• Roanoke shot 31.6% for the game, making 18-for-57 shots for the contest. W&L made 27-of-57 (47.4%) attempts from the field in the win.

Up Next: Roanoke will be back in action on Saturday when it travels to Bridgewater at 2:00 p.m.