SALEM, Va. -- The Washington and Lee men's basketball team managed to score just five points over the final 9:36 of the second half and fell, 57-47, to Roanoke on Saturday evening in Salem, Va.
The Maroons' (11-8, 8-4 ODAC) scored their last 11 points from the free throw line as they extended their 46-42 advantage to the final margin. They overcame shooting just 17-of-53 from the floor (32.1 percent) by forcing the Generals into 21 turnovers.
Generals' (5-13, 2-10 ODAC) sophomore guard Ian McClure (Louisville, Ky./DuPont Manual) scored a team-high 16 points, including three three-pointers, and grabbed six boards. Senior forward Scott Hettermann (Falls Church, Va./Landon) added 11 points and eight rebounds.
Roanoke was paced by Robby Pridgen's game-high 17 points. Josh Foster chipped in with 10 points.
The Generals play again on Wednesday evening when they travel to Emory & Henry for a 7:00 pm contest.
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