Hollins vs Washington and Lee | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | Roanoke, Va.
 
The Basics 
Score: Hollins 57, Washington and Lee 71
Records: Hollins 8-4 / 2-3 ODAC | Generals 11-2 / 3-1 ODAC

The Lead: 

Highlights 

• Sarah Morales scored the first bucket of the night to get Hollins out to a quick start. After the teams traded the lead, Missy Hazard connected from long range to make it 11-10. Zaria Holden pushed the lead to five, only to see the visitors close the quarter on a 6-2 run.
• The lead would go back and forth, changing hands 11 times, until the teams tied the score at 27-27, the fourth tie of the half. The final five minutes would see W&L finish the half on an 11-4 run for a seven-point advantage.
• A layup by Noelani Carter followed by a Zaria Holden jump shot and Hollins was back to within a bucket, 39-37. At the media timeout, Hollins was once again only down by seven, but the Generals used a 10-0 run to close the frame and take control of the matchup.
• With five minutes left to play, Washington and Lee enjoyed their largest lead of the evening, 66-43. Hollins started to attack the hoop and cut into the deficit. An offensive rebound and put-back by Cabria Mutz started the late rally. Holden hit another layup and Erin Allen scored on a drive to the basket. Hazard hit another three ball and when Morales scored in the paint, Hollins had outscored their guests 14-5 to close the game.
• Holden netted a game high 19 points to go with eight rebounds. Carter added nine points, seven boards, and two steals before being disqualified on fouls. Mutz joined three teammates with six points and grabbed a game high 11 boards while recording four blocked shots.

Up Next: Hollins will wrap up a three-game swing against the ODAC's best when they make the trip to Randolph-Macon on Saturday. Please check back for updates on the status of the weather front that is forecast to move through Virginia over the weekend that could impact the time and or date of the game.