ODAC Basketball Roundup

2.11.13

 

Slug: ODAC Basketball

 

Royals Beat Guilford

 

HARRISONBURG – Junior forward Kala Yoders had 12 points and five rebounds to help Eastern Mennonite University beat Guilford 54-47 in an Old Dominion Athletic Conference women’s basketball game Friday at Yoder Arena in a battle for first place in the conference.

 

The Royals, who won their 10th straight game and have a one-game lead over Guilford with two games remaining, improved to 17-5 overall, 13-1 in the ODAC; the Quakers, who came in on a 14-game winning streak, dropped to 19-4, 12-2.

 

Junior guard Steph Rheinheimer also had 12 points for EMU, all on 3-pointers, where she went 4-of-9.

Gabby Oglesby led Guilford with 13 points and 11 rebounds.

 

The Royals also have a head-to-head tiebreaker over Guilford, meaning they can clinch the top seed in next week’s ODAC tournament with a win at Bridgewater on Thursday.
 

 

BC Women 72, Randolph-Macon 55: Sophomore forward Shannon Thorne had 14 points and 12 rebounds off the bench to propel Bridgewater College to a 72-55 win over Randolph-Macon in an Old Dominion Athletic Conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Nininger Hall.

 

The Eagles, who have won five of six, improved to 13-9 overall, 10-4 in the ODAC; the Yellow Jackets dropped to 5-18, 4-10.

 

Junior guard Holly Morgan scored 17 points for BC, and Randolph-Macon’s Sarah Parsons also had 17.
 

 

Hampden-Sydney Men 95, BC 49: Harrison George scored 20 points as Hampden-Sydney routed Bridgewater College 95-49 in an Old Dominion Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at H-SC.

 

The Tigers, who are ranked No. 17 in Division III, improved to 21-2 overall, 13-1 in the ODAC; the Eagles, who played their fourth straight game without leading scorer Ronnie Thomas (broken wrist), dropped to 13-10, 7-7.

 

Sophomore guard Aaron Adams scored 10 points for BC, which trailed 51-16 at the half.

 

BRIDGEWATER
 

Reddick 3-12 1-3 7, McClain 3-8 0-0 6, Powell 0-0 0-0 0, Stapleton 2-6 3-5 7, M. Hunter 1-2 2-2 4, Wise 1-1 0-0 3, Z. Hunter 1-2 0-0 2, Welty 0-2 1-2 1, Tyson 1-1 0-0 2, Thompson 0-0 0-0 0, Lynch 0-1 2-4 2, VanOrden 1-1 1-2 3, Adams 2-5 6-7 10, Waugh 0-4 0-0 0, Larson 1-2 0-0 2, Irwin 0-0 0-0 0, Ziv 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 16-48 16-25 49.

 

HAMPDEN-SYDNEY
 

Wetzel 3-6 2-2 10, Lumpkin 3-6 0-0 6, Williamson 3-7 2-2 8, Lewis 1-4 0-0 2, Hargrove 2-5 2-2 6, Corrigan 3-8 0-0 8, Anderson 1-2 2-2 4, Owens 1-1 0-0 3, Murray 0-1 0-0 0, Obradovic 0-0 0-0 0, George 8-13 2-4 20, Critzer 5-7 0-0 15, Smith 3-4 0-0 7, Potapov 3-3 0-0 6. Totals 36-67 10-12 95.

 

Halftime—H-S 51-16. 3-Point Goals—BC 1-9 (Stapleton 0-2, Wise 1-1, Z. Hunter 0-1, Lynch 0-1, Adams 0-1, Waugh 0-3), H-S 13-25 (Wetzel 2-4, Williamson 0-1, Lewis 0-2, Hargrove 0-1, Corrigan 2-5, Owens 1-1, George 2-2, Critzer 5-7, Smith 1-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—BC 30 (Reddick, Powell 3), H-S 38 (Williamson 10). Assists—BC 7 (Z. Hunter 3), H-S 22 (Hargrove, Murray 4). Total Fouls—BC 11, H-S 23. A—1,776.
 

 

Randolph-Macon Men 85, EMU 71: Andre Simon scored 20 points to lead Randolph-Macon to an 85-71 win over Eastern Mennonite University in an Old Dominion Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Saturday in Ashland.

 

The Yellow Jackets improved to 14-9 overall, 9-5 in the ODAC; the Royals, who have lost two straight heading into a game against Bridgewater on Wednesday, fell to 13-10, 6-8.

 

Junior guard R.J. Sims had 15 points for EMU, senior forward Andrew Thorne added 14, and sophomore forward David Falk had 11 points and nine rebounds.

 

EASTERN MENNONITE
 

Longacre 2-3 4-4 9, Daniel 1-3 2-2 4, Burroughs 0-3 0-0 0, Sims 7-14 0-2 15, Thorne 6-13 0-0 14, Valentine 0-1 0-0 0, Henderson 1-2 0-0 3, Williams 1-7 0-0 2, Chambers 0-2 0-0 0, Sulc 0-1 2-2 2, Falk 4-7 3-8 11, Yates 3-6 5-8 11, Barrett 0-1 0-0 0, Tolliver 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-63 16-25 71.

 

RANDOLPH-MACON
 

Badger 1-3 1-2 3, Simon 9-16 2-3 20, Sullivan 4-6 2-3 10, Giggetts 6-10 3-4 15, Cole 3-8 3-5 9, Robinson 0-0 0-0 0, Jackson 0-0 0-0 0, Moore 1-2 0-0 2, Dozier 0-0 1-2 1, Hassell 3-5 3-6 9, Walker 1-1 0-0 2, Hamilton 0-0 3-3 3, Fromang 0-0 0-0 0, Holmes 3-8 2-2 11. Totals 31-59 20-30 85.

 

Halftime—R-M 85-71. 3-Point Goals—EMU 5-15 (Longacre 1-2, Daniel 0-1, Burroughs 0-1, Sims 1-4, Thorne 2-3, Henderson 1-2, Williams 0-2), R-M 3-7 (Sullivan 0-1, Giggetts 0-1, Moore 0-1, Holmes 3-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—EMU 39 (Falk 9), R-M 39 (Holmes 8). Assists—EMU 8 (Burroughs, Sims, Thorne, Williams 2), R-M 13 (Walker 7). Total Fouls—EMU 25, R-M 23. A—607.