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West Virginia Wesleyan College Athletics

Rams Nip Bobcats 70-65

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va.— Sidney McCray sank eight threes to lead Shepherd to a 70-65 win over Wesleyan on Monday night.

Raymont McElroy and Kelsey Williams each netted 21 points.  

McCray notched a game high 26 points. Chad Moore (15) and Brantley Osborne (11) also finished in double figures for the Rams.

The Bobcats made 11-of-23 attempts at the free-throw line. Shepherd dominated the glass by a 41-27 margin. SU hit on 10-of-17 attempts from beyond the arc, while WVWC made  4-of-18.

West Virginia Wesleyan held a 25-15 lead midway through the first half, the Rams answered with a 17-4 sprint to take a 32-29 lead. The Bobcats scored the final five points of the half to take a 34-32 lead to the break.

The second half was back and forth until a McCray three put the Rams in front for good at 54-52, with just over eight minutes to play.

The Bobcats fall to 6-5 and 2-5 in conference play. Wesleyan returns to the Rockefeller Center on Thursday against Seton Hill at 7:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Raymont McElroy

#14 Raymont McElroy

Guard/Foward
Senior
Kelsey Williams

#4 Kelsey Williams

Forward
Junior

Players Mentioned

Raymont McElroy

#14 Raymont McElroy

Senior
Guard/Foward
Kelsey Williams

#4 Kelsey Williams

Junior
Forward
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