Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University

Game Notes

Week 1: W&L at Rose City Classic

November 16-17 - Madison, N.J. - 6:00/8:00 pm
W&L will meet up with host Drew in the opener at 8:00 pm and then will take on either Ursinus or Williams in the consolation (6:00 pm) or championship game (8:00 pm) of the tournament.

Week 3: W&L vs. Rand.-Macon (1-1, 0-0) and vs. Va. Wesleyan (3-0, 0-0)

Sat., Dec. 1 at 2:00 pm/Sun., Dec. 2 at 2:00 pm
W&L and Randolph-Macon will be meeting for the 70th time, with the Yellow Jackets claiming a 57-12 series advantage. W&L and Virginia Wesleyan will be meeting for the 42nd time, with the Marlins holding a 31-10 advantage in the all-time series.

Week 4: W&L Hosts W&L Tournament

December 30-31 - Lexington, Va. - 2:00/4:00 pm
W&L hosts Thomas More in the opening game on Sun., Dec. 30 at 2:00 pm and then Ferrum takes on Rhodes at 4:00 pm. The consolation game is then held on Mon., Dec. 31 at 2:00 pm and the championship game is slated for 4:00 pm.

Week 4-2: W&L at Goucher (2-7)

January 3 - Baltimore, Md. - 7:30 pm
W&L and Goucher will be meeting for the first time ever on the hardwood.

Week 5: W&L at Eastern Mennonite (3-4, 0-1) and vs. Roanoke (7-2, 1-1)

Wed., Jan. 9 at 7:00 pm/Sun., Jan. 13 at 4:00 pm
W&L and Eastern Mennonite are meeting for the 72nd time, with the Generals holding a 46-25 advantage in the all-time series. W&L has won each of the past three meetings, including an 86-62 victory at EMU in the final encounter of last season. W&L and Roanoke will be meeting for the 110th time, with the Maroons holding a 73-36 advantage in the all-time series. Roanoke has won each of the past three games, including a 70-64 victory at W&L last season.

Week 6: W&L vs. Bridgewater (8-2, 3-1)

Saturday, January 19 - Lexington, Va. - 7:00 pm
W&L and Bridgewater will be meeting for the 114th time, with the Generals holding a 69-44 advantage in the all-time series. The two teams split the season series last season as both teams won on the others' court. The Eagles won the last meeting by a score of 48-46 at the Warner Center. A win would give W&L 70 all-time victories against the Eagles, tied for the most all-time against one opponent (Lynchburg - 70 wins).

W&L at Emory & Henry (4-9, 0-6); at Lynchburg (3-9, 1-5); vs. Hampden-Sydney (8-5, 2-4)

Wed., Jan. 23 at 7:00 pm/Sat., Jan. 26 at 3:00 pm/Sun., Jan. 27 at 4:00 pm
W&L and Emory & Henry are meeting for the 89th time, with the Generals holding a 52-37 advantage in the all-time series. The two teams split the season series last year as each team won on its home court. The Generals have not won at the King Center since a 65-62 victory during the 1997-98 season (Nine games). W&L and Lynchburg will be meeting for the 102nd time, with the Generals leading the all-time series 70-31. The Generals won both meetings last season and carry a three-game winning streak against the Hornets into this week's contest. W&L and Hampden-Sydney will be meeting for the 109th time and the Tigers claim a 68-40 series edge. H-SC has won 20-straight games, a stretch that dates back to a 44-40 W&L win at Hampden-Sydney during the 1997-98 season.

W&L vs. Eastern Mennonite (4-11, 1-8)/W&L at Roanoke (13-3, 7-2)

Wed., Jan. 30 at 7:00 pm/Sat., Feb. 2 at 7:00 pm
W&L and Eastern Mennonite are meeting for the 73rd time, with the Generals holding a 47-25 advantage in the all-time series. W&L has won each of the past four meetings, including a 79-65 victory earlier this season in Harrisonburg, Va. W&L and Roanoke will be meeting for the 111th time, with the Maroons holding a 74-36 advantage in the all-time series. Roanoke has won each of the past four games, including a 71-64 victory at W&L earlier this season.

W&L at Guilford (14-4, 9-2)/W&L at Randolph-Macon (14-4, 8-3)/W&L at Virginia Wesleyan (15-4, 9-3)

Wed., Feb. 6 at 7:00 pm/Sat., Feb. 9 at 2:00 pm/Sun., Feb. 10 at 2:00 pm
W&L and Guilford are meeting for the 38th time, with the Quakers holding a 23-14 lead in the all-time series. Guilford has won each of the past three meetings, but two of those games have been determined by one point each. W&L and Randolph-Macon will be meeting for the 71st time, with the Yellow Jackets claiming a 57-13 series advantage. W&L snapped a string of 43-straight losses to R-MC earlier this season with a 77-75 overtime win in the Warner Center. However, W&L has not won in Ashland since the 1958-59 season (30 games). W&L and Virginia Wesleyan will be meeting for the 43rd time, with the Marlins holding a 32-10 advantage in the all-time series. The Marlins have won each of the last 13 meetings dating back to a 57-55 W&L win on Dec. 2, 2001.

W&L vs. Emory & Henry (6-15, 2-12/W&L vs. Lynchburg (3-17, 1-13)

Wed., Feb. 13 at 7:00 pm/Sun., Feb. 17 at 2:00 pm
W&L and Emory & Henry are meeting for the 91st time, with the Generals holding a 53-37 advantage in the all-time series. W&L won this season's earlier meeting, 115-106. W&L and Lynchburg will be meeting for the 103rd time, with the Generals leading the all-time series 71-31. The Generals defeated LC, 77-62, earlier this season and carry a four-game winning streak against the Hornets into this week's contest.

W&L at Hampden-Sydney (12-10, 6-9)/W&L vs. Guilford (19-4, 13-2)/W&L at Bridgewater (13-10, 7-9)

Mon., Feb. 18 at 7:00 pm/Wed., Feb. 20 at 7:00 pm/Sat., Feb. 23 at 7:00 pm
W&L and Hampden-Sydney will be meeting for the 110th time and the Tigers claim a 68-41 series edge. W&L broke a string of 20-straight losses to H-SC earlier this season with a 66-51 win at the Warner Center. W&L and Guilford are meeting for the 39th time, with the Quakers holding a 24-14 lead in the all-time series. Guilford has won each of the past four meetings, including a 64-60 victory earlier this season in Greensboro, N.C. W&L and Bridgewater will be meeting for the 115th time, with the Generals holding a 70-44 advantage in the all-time series. W&L won this season's earlier meeting in Lexington, Va., 73-67.

ODAC Tournament vs. #4 Roanoke (17-8, 11-7 ODAC)

Fri., Feb. 29 - 3:00 pm - Salem Civic Center - Salem, Va.
W&L and Roanoke will be meeting for the 112th time, with the Maroons holding a 74-37 advantage in the all-time series. The two teams split their regular season series in 2007-08, with each winning on the other team's home floor. W&L took the last encouter in overtime by a 67-59 count on Feb. 2 in Salem, Va. The Generals have tangled with Roanoke more than any opponent all-time and W&L's 74 losses to the Maroons are the most defeats to any opponent all-time.

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