Roanoke Rolls to 77-49 Win Over Hollins

Roanoke Rolls to 77-49 Win Over Hollins

The Basics
Score: Roanoke 77, Hollins 49
Records: Roanoke 7-11, 2-7 ODAC | Hollins 4-13, 0-9 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.

The Lead: Roanoke notched a 77-49 win over Hollins Wednesday night in ODAC Women's Basketball action. 

How it Happened:

  • Cary Beahm led the Maroons with 23 points and 12 rebounds. Allison Yeaw added a career-high 18 points while Bridget Holleran tallied 15 points in the victory.
  • Sally Sroge led Hollins with 15 points while Nicolette Valencia added 13.
  • The Maroons opened up the scoring with a layup by Allison Livengood, but Hollins took the lead with a three-pointer by Porsha Waddey. Hollins maintained the lead to close the first quarter 13-10.
  • Hollins held the lead through the second quarter when Yeaw knocked down a pair of free throws to put the Maroons up 20-19. Roanoke notched eight unanswered points going into the final minutes, ending the half with a 32-25 advantage.
  • Roanoke outscored Hollins 14-0 in opening five minutes of the second half before going on to close the third quarter with a 55-30 edge.
  • RC maintained its lead through the final period as the Maroons took their biggest lead of the night with a layup from Molly Hassell to put the Marrons up 75-43.

Up Next: Roanoke hits the road on Saturday to take on Washington and Lee at 2 p.m in Lexington, Va.