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OFFICIAL ATHLETIC WEBSITE OF THE BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE EAGLES

Women's Basketball

Eagles slip past W&L, 50-49

Box Score

Jessica Timberlake hit 1-of-2 free throws with two seconds left in the game Saturday afternoon as the Eagles escaped Nininger Hall with a 50-49 victory over Washington & Lee in ODAC women's basketball action.

The Eagles led by five, 48-43, with just 42 seconds left in the game, but Kristen Krouchick knocked down a 3-pointer to cut the lead to two, 48-46, with 29 seconds on the clock.

Timberlake missed the front end of a one-and-one but the Generals turned the ball over and fouled Timberlake again. This time she made 1-of-2 foul shots with 16 seconds left, giving BC a 49-46 lead.

Amanda Kane hit a long 3-pointer with five seconds remaining to tie the score, but the Generals fouled Timberlake in the backcourt and she made the second of a two-shot foul for the winning point.

Timberlake scored 11 points while Emileigh Lambert and Nikki Sydnor scored 10 points each for the Eagles. Rebecca Henderson finished with eight blocked shots for the Eagles. Kane scored 14 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead W&L and Felice Herman added 12 points.

The Eagles are now 8-7 overall and 6-5 in the ODAC while the Generals drop to 4-12 overall and 3-8 in the ODAC.

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