FERRUM, Virginia – Ferrum College picked up an Old Dominion Athletic Conference women's basketball win over Hollins University tonight at home, winning 50-45 at Swartz Gym.

RECORDS
Ferrum (10-13, 6-10 ODAC
Hollins (4-16, 1-14 ODAC)

THE BASICS
The Panthers raced out to an 11-3 lead on three jumpers by DeMeisha Canada, a three-pointer by Aisha Martin and a jumper by Kayla Cabiness in the first quarter.

Hollins got back in the game with a 10-2 run, tying the game at 13-13 on Moriah Mills' three-pointer at 6:30 of the second quarter. Cabria Mutz hit a layup at 2:29 of the second that gave Hollins a 19-16 lead, but Martin made a steal, drove the floor and converted a layup with just under two minutes left in the half to trim the score to 19-18. The two teams were tied 20-20 at the break.

Hollins used an 11-0 run to open the third quarter and surged out in front 31-20 on Rebekah Funderburk's layup at the 5:36 mark. Ferrum answered with a 7-0 run to trim the lead to 31-27 on Cabiness's three-pointer at 2:51. Hollins used a 7-3 run to close the third quarter up 38-30.

Ferrum got rolling in the fourth quarter, using a 14-2 run to open the quarter and grabbing a 44-40 lead. The lead was 46-45 Ferrum with 2:30 remaining in the quarter, and the Panthers held from there for final count.

KEY STATS
Ferrum: Cabiness 14 pts; Martin 13 pts; Canada 8 pts, 6 reb
Hollins: Funderburk 13 pts, 14 reb; Mutz 14 pts

NEXT UP
Coach Bryan Harvey's team will be back in action Saturday, February 11, at Averett University. The ODAC game is scheduled to tip off at 2:00 p.m. in Danville, Virginia.