BC Tops RC 73-68 in Women's Basketball

BC Tops RC 73-68 in Women's Basketball

The Basics:
Score:
 Bridgewater 73, Roanoke 68
Records: Roanoke, 1-5 ODAC | Bridgewater 9-6, 2-4 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.

The Lead: Bridgewater defeated Roanoke 73-68 in Saturday afternoon's ODAC contest in Salem, Va.

How it Happened:

  • Roanoke was led by Cary Beahm with 23 points and 10 rebounds while Chris Martin and Jasmine Agee came off the bench each tallying 10 points. 
  • Bridgewater's Briana Moore scored a game-high 27 points followed by Jessica Lam with 18. Moore tallied a team-high 10 rebounds for the Eagles as BC held a 50-39 advantage on the glass.
  • The Maroons shot 35% from the field going 26-for-74 while the Eagles went 26-for-65 for 40%. Roanoke was able to score 30 points off of 22 Bridgewater turnovers.
  • Jamela Foster scored back-to-back layups in the final two minutes of the second quarter to give Roanoke a 36-33 lead at the half. 
  • Bridgewater scored eight of the first nine points in the third quarter to take a 43-39 advantage capped by a jumper from Lam. RC went on to close the third period with a 51-49 lead ending with a three-point play from Molly Hassell.  
  • With the score tied 62-62, Moore made a three-pointer followed by four foul shots giving BC the final lead of the game.

Up Next: The Maroons face Randolph Wednesday night for a 7 p.m. home match-up. 

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