LYNCHBURG, Virginia-- The Ferrum College men's basketball picked up a road against Randolph College in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) action, 90-76 in Giles Gymnasium. 

RECORDS
Ferrum 4-5, 2-1 ODAC
Randolph 3-7, 0-4 ODAC

THE BASICS
Hunter Verling scored gave Randolph the lead on games first basket of the game. Ferrum then used a 9-0 run, Johnny Franklin hit a jumper and one three-pointer with Deshone Hicks scoring four of his season-high 31 points on the night. The Panthers took the lead at the 18 minute in the first half and never relinquished it the entire game. The Panthers led 45-37 at halftime.

Alfredo Abel-Rivera and Hicks combined for a 7-0 run just one and a half minutes into the second half, to extend their lead to 15 points. Randolph then used a 17-6 run to pull within four points, the closest they would get to taking the lead. Hick's layup with 2:03 left in the game, gave the Panthers a double digit lead they saw through to the end of the game.


KEY STATS
Ferrum: Hicks 31 pts, 6 reb, 5 ast; Abel-Rivera 19 pts, 6 reb; Calvin Washington 14 pts, 8 reb
Randolph: Landon Wagoner 10 pts, 8 reb; Perry Cole 5 pts, 7 ast, 6 reb; Jordan Phillips-McLoyd 16 pts

UP NEXT
Coach Patrick Corrigan's team will be back in action next week on the road as they take on Averett University in ODAC action, Monday, December 12 at 7 p.m. in Danville, Virginia.