WEST LIBERTY W.Va. -- Ross Young scored 19 points, but the West Virginia Wesleyan (0-10) men's basketball team fell on the road to West Liberty (7-3) by a final score of 111-64 at the Academic Sports and Recreation Complex on Sunday (Feb. 7).
Leaders for WVWC
Young tallied 19 points and ripped down nine rebounds.
Cameron Ramage added 10 points while
Daylin Lee scored nine points and came away with six boards.
Jaylin Reed chipped in nine points.
Leaders for West Liberty
Dalton Bolon recorded a double-double of 34 points and 11 rebounds.
Team Stats
West Liberty shot 49.4 percent (41-for-83) and outrebounded WVWC, 58-41.
Inside the First Half
Young drained a mid-range jumper at the 16:05 mark as the Hilltoppers led 11-8. Six minutes into the first half,
Cameron Ramage connected on a jumper as the Bobcats trailed 18-12.
West Liberty extended its lead, but
Jaylin Reed drilled a corner triple as West Liberty was ahead 39-26. The Hilltoppers built a 55-33 halftime advantage.
Inside the Second Half
At the 15:38 mark of the second half, Ramage hit a 3-pointer off of a
Braeden McGrew assist (63-41). West Liberty worked the ball inside and outside to grow its lead to 93-50 at the halfway point of the second frame. The Hilltopper offense continued to be tough to handle for the remainder of the game.
Up Next
WVWC men's basketball is scheduled to take on nearby Davis & Elkins on the road at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday (Feb. 10).