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Lynchburg College > Current Students > Athletics > 2009-10 News Releases > Archived Releases > 2006-07 Releases > Women's Basketball > Randolph-Macon Outlasts LC Women 70-59 in ODAC Tourney
Randolph-Macon Outlasts LC Women 70-59 in ODAC Tourney |
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| Caroline Wesley Earns NCAA Post Graduate Scholarship - Caroline Wesley Named First Team All State - Three Hornet Hoopsters to Compete in Australia - Rain Forces Postponement of LC Athletic Events - Randolph-Macon Outlasts LC Women 70-59 in ODAC Tourney - ODAC Announces 2007 Women's Hoops All-League Teams - W&L Women Win 80-64 over Lynchburg College - Randolph-Macon Defeats Lynchburg 83-58 - Hornets Ride Strong Second Half to 73-53 Win at R-MWC - Mary Baldwin Defeats LC Women 81-75 on Senior Day - Hornet Women Derail Hollins 83-29 - Caroline Wesley Honored On Academic All-District Team - Marlins Defeat LC Women 63-45 - Randolph-Macon Uses Big Second Half to Defeat LC Women 62-44 - EMU Upends LC 65-48 in Women’s Basketball - Bridgewater Women Defeat LC 74-66 - Hornet Women Defeat Hollins 101-37 - Hornet Women’s Basketball Wins Second-Straight, 70-59 over E&H - LC Women Trumps Guilford 55-41 - Va. Wesleyan Women Defeat LC 69-44 - Roanoke Hangs on for 74-71 Win over LC Women - W&L Women Outlast LC 76-68 in OT - Strong Second Half Gives Guilford Women 67-55 Win over LC - Bridgewater Wins 75-57 against LC Women - EMU Defeats LC Women 70-55 - Carnegie Mellon Finishes Strong to Defeat LC Women 89-69 - Carthage Defeats LC Women 74-42 - LC Defeats R-MWC 81-63 - Lynchburg Women Win 75-60 Over E&H - Roanoke Defeats LC Women 83-69 - Baruch Defeats LC Women’s Basketball 89-65 - NJCU Defeats LC Women 71-59 |
For immediate release – 2/23/2007 - #200 SALEM, VA – Despite game-highs of 26 points and 17 rebounds from Hornet senior center Caroline Wesley (Baltimore, MD/Notre Dame), top-seeded Randolph-Macon College defeated Lynchburg College 70-59 in the first round of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament Friday afternoon. Randolph-Macon led 32-22 at the break and opened a 12-point advantage early in the half. The Yellow Jackets were ahead 53-43 with 8:15 left in the game, but LC chipped away to trail just 55-50 with 3:43 left. R-MC answered with six-straight points to put the game out of reach. Wesley hit 10 of 13 shots from the field in her last collegiate contest, and sank six of eight from the charity stripe. Freshman Kristina Darby (Tampa, FL/Holy Names) had 15 points, seven assists, four steals and three rebounds while Brittany Dahn (Glenn Allen, VA/Deep Run) posted 10 points and six caroms. The Hornets out rebounded their opponents 49-39. Salem Shaffer scored 22 points and snared eight rebounds for Randolph-Macon (22-4). Lindsay Reisbeck had 15 points and five boards and Amanda Hiltunen had 13 points and four assists and five steals. Kristen Morgan tallied 10 points and six assists. The Yellow Jackets held LC to just 34 percent shooting from the floor (24-70) and eight percent from (1-13) three-point land. The Hornets end the 2006-07 season at 7-19 overall. ### |