FERRUM, Virginia -- Elka Prechell was 4-4 from behind the three-point line in leading #23 Washington and Lee University to a 72-37 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) women's basketball win over Ferrum College tonight at Swartz Gym.

RECORDS
Washington and Lee (13-1, 9-0 ODAC)
Ferrum (6-9, 3-5 ODAC)

THE BASICS
Ferrum led early on, taking an 8-5 lead on Kayla Cabiness' layup at 4:51 of the first quarter. Washington and Lee stormed back with an 18-2 run to go out in front, 20-10, after one quarter.

The two teams played evenly in the second quarter, with the Generals outscoring Ferrum 13-11 to take a 33-21 lead at the break.

W&L flexed with a 19-5 third quarter. For the Panthers in the third, Allyson Cassell had a jumper, Allessandria Thomas had a free throw and Trina Lewis had two free throws. The Generals posted their largest lead of the game on a made jumper by Riley Bryant and free throw to close out the game.

KEY STATS
W&L: Prechell 12 pts; Mary Schleusner 8 pts, 10 reb;
Ferrum: Cabiness 9 pts; Lewis 5 pts, 7 reb

UP NEXT
Coach Bryan Harvey's team will be back in action Saturday, January 13, at home against Randolph-Macon College. The ODAC game is set to tip off at 2:00 p.m. at Swartz Gym.