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OFFICIAL ATHLETIC WEBSITE OF THE BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE EAGLES

Women's Basketball

Eagles shut down E&H, 59-43

Box Score

Bridgewater College outscored Emory & Henry College 38-19 in the second half Saturday afternoon to pull away for a 59-43 victory in ODAC women's basketball action.

E&H led by three, 24-21, at the half, but the Eagles defense put the clamps on the Wasps in the final 20 minutes. E&H shot just 20.7 percent in the second half, making just 6-of-29 shots from the floor. For the game, the Wasps shot 28.8 percent.

The Eagles' also struggled at the offensive end, making just 32.8 percent of their shots. BC did make 20-0f-24 free throws (83.3 percent).

Jordan Burkholder led the Eagles with 18 points. Burkholder struggled from the floor, shooting just 4-of-17, but she was a perfect 10-of-10 at the foul line.

Kristin Bosserman also reached double figures with 11 points. Rebecca Henderson led the Eagles on the boards with eight rebounds and she also blocked six shots. Burkholder added six rebounds and five steals and point guard Jessica Timberlake played the entire 40 minutes without committing a turnover.

Sarah Petty paced the E&H attack with 14 points.

The Eagles improved to 11-10 overall and 9-7 in the ODAC. E&H dropped to 7-14, 5-11 in the ODAC.

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