Randolph-Macon Completes Sweep of Roanoke in 110-72 Victory

Randolph-Macon Completes Sweep of Roanoke in 110-72 Victory
ASHLAND, Va. --- Randolph-Macon jumped out to a 30-point lead within the first 12-minutes and never looked back in a 110-72 victory over Roanoke Saturday afternoon at Crenshaw Gym. The Yellow Jackets had six players score in double-figures to complete the season sweep of their ODAC-foe.

R-MC, which has now won 14 of its last 15 games, improves to 19-4 overall and 12-3 in the league. Dylan Cole led the way with a career-high 19 points on 8-of-9 shooting from the floor. Calvin Croskey had 17, while fellow starter Lamar Giggetts had 13 points.

Jamie Robinson and Connor Sullivan each came off the bench to score 16 points, while Andre Simon had 10, helping the R-MC reserves out socre the RC bench 57-28.

Marcus Badger dished out a career-high 10 assists, which is the most by a Yellow Jacket since Justin Moyer had 10 in a win over Washington and Lee in 2004. Trent Walker also had seven helpers as well. For the day, Randolph-Macon assisted on 29 of its 40 made field goals, helping the Jackets shot 58% in the win.

After a Logan Singleton three-pointer gave RC an early 3-2 lead, R-MC put together a 22-2 run, taking a 24-5 lead after two Simon free-throws. R-MC would lead 60-30 and never look back en route to victory.

Singleton led the Maroons with 17 points, hitting 3-of-6 from beyond the arc and all four free-throw attempts. Kwasi Amponsah, the ODAC's leading scorer, totaled 16 points, hitting 7-of-9 from the line, in addition to five rebounds, two assists and two steals.

The men will play at home on Wednesday, Feb. 15 against Randolph College in ODAC Action. It will be the final home contest of the season and will be the final home games of the careers of Adam Kessler and Singleton as the Maroons celebrate senior night. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Bast Center.

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