LEXINGTON, Va. - The Roanoke College women's basketball team were defeated in their last regular season game by #17/#20 Washington & Lee in a mostly back and forth contest. 
 
Game Information 
#17/#20 Washington & Lee 79, Roanoke 65 
Records: Washington & Lee (22-3, 14-2), Roanoke (13-12, 9-7) 
Location: Lexington, Va. (Holkemp Gymnasium) 

How It Happened 

• Roanoke kicked off the game with a fire lit under them, opening the first with three straight three pointers to jump out to a 9-0 advantage. It was a battle for the rest of the high scoring quarter, with W&L coming out with a 21-20 edge. 

• It was a back and forth second quarter, but four points from Paige Breuer before the half-put RC in the lead at the break, 41-39. 

• It was much of the same for the first part of the third quarter. The Generals took control though after the second media timeout, going up by 11 before the end of the period. 

• The game returned to point trading in the fourth, but the Maroons couldn't find a big enough run in points to cut the deficit. 
   

Notes and Notables 

• Freshman Paige Breuer tied her career high of 23 points in the game. It was her fourth 20+ point game of the season. 

• Ashley Fowler and Peyton Kirchner backed her up with double figure points themselves. Fowler had 13 while Kirchner recorded 11. 

• Alicea Farmer was one shy of double digits, tallying nine points on the afternoon. 

• Farmer also racked up a career high three blocks. 

• Nadia Snesarev added to her assist total with a team high five in the contest. She also led the team in rebounds with four. 

• RC had one of their better shooting games on the campaign, shooting 43.4% from the field, 42.3% from three, and 88.9% from the charity stripe. All those percentages were higher than W&L's in the contest. 

Up Next 
Roanoke enters the ODAC playoffs on Tuesday (Feb. 25) as the No. 5 seed. They are set to travel up I-81 to the No. 4 seeded Shenandoah for a 7:00 pm quarterfinal matchup.