LEXINGTON, Va. -- The Washington and Lee football team committed seven turnovers which led to 28 Bridgewater points in a 44-14 loss to the second-ranked Eagles on Saturday afternoon in Bridgewater, Va.

The Generals (3-5, 2-3) trailed just 24-14 entering the fourth quarter, but BC scored on each of its final three possessions, including a 65-yard interception return for a touchdown by Jared Brice with 1:47 remaining in the game.

The Eagles (8-0, 4-0) assumed a 17-0 lead with 11:14 remaining in the first half before the Generals struck with a pair of touchdowns to cut the deficit to 17-14 at the half. Senior running back Chris Sullivan (San Antonio, Texas/Alamo Heights) scored on a 1-yard run with 3:17 remaining in the half and again on a 36-yard touchdown pass from junior quarterback Sean McGarvey (Lutherville, Md./Calvert Hall) with 13 seconds remaining.

Sullivan led the W&L offense with 84 yards and one touchdown on 21 carries. He also caught three passes for 39 yards and a score. McGarvey completed 16-of-31 passes for 203 yards, but was intercepted five times.

The W&L defense held Bridgewater to a season-low 316 yards of total offense and was led by sophomore linebacker Lloyd Wilson (Austin, Texas/Stephen F. Austin), who posted 13 tackles and a sack.

Offensively, the Eagles were led by quarterback Robbie Jenkins' two touchdowns rushing and two more passing. Wide receiver Andre Jones caught five passes for 62 yards and two touchdowns. Defensively, linebacker Jermaine Taylor totaled 16 tackles and a sack.

Washington and Lee will return to action on Saturday as it hosts Emory & Henry for a 1:00 pm contest.

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