HAMPDEN-SYDNEY, Virginia -- Ferrum College posted a comeback win over Hood College in non-conference men's basketball action tonight in second-day action at the Hampden-Sydney College Holiday Classic.

RECORDS
Ferrum (6-5)
Hood (8-3)

THE BASICS
Rashad Reed led the Panthers with 22 points and was one of five players in double figures.

The Panthers trailed by 14 points in the first half, but used a 16-3 run to get to within a point at halftime, 34-33.

Ferrum shot 49% from the floor to Hood's 38%, and outrebounded the Blazer 42-39.

KEY STATS
Ferrum: Reed 22 pts; Nick Helton 16 pts; Marcus Plair 12 pts, 13 reb;
             James Smith Jr. 11 pts; Kajuan Madden-McAfee 10 pts
Hood: Michael Riley 25 pts; Mason Wang 25 pts; Evan Wang 11 pts

BEHIND THE WHISTLE
"Great come from behind win today. We faced a ton of adversity with missed shots and foul trouble in the first half, but stayed composed and fought back. Proud of the fact that we found a way to win. It was a total team effort." --Head Coach Tyler Sanborn

NEXT GAME
Coach Tyler Sanborn's team will be back in action Saturday, January 4, at Bridgewater College. The Old Dominion Athletic Conference game tips off at 4:00 p.m. in Bridgwater, Virginia.