Nov. 17-18 - Lancaster, Pa. - 1:00/3:00 pm The Generals open the 2007-08 season against Alvernia on Saturday at 1:00 pm at the Terry Greene Tip-Off hosted by Franklin & Marshall. W&L then will take on either F&M or Goucher in the consolation (1:00 pm) or championship game (3:00 pm) of the tournament on Sunday.
Nov. 20 - Lexington, Va. - 7:00 pm This is the seventh meeting between Mary Washington and Washington and Lee, with the Eagles holding a 4-2 advantage in the all-time series. The two teams met twice in the 2005-06 season, with UMW winning both of those outings, but the Generals won, 55-50, on Jan. 19, 2004.
Nov. 27 at Mary Baldwin (3-0) - 7:00 pm - Staunton, Va. ~ Nov. 30 vs. Randolph-Macon (2-0) - 7:00 pm - Lexington, Va. ~ Dec. 1 vs. Virginia Wesleyan (2-1) - 4:30 pm - Lexington, Va. The Generals take on non-conference foe Mary Baldwin on Tuesday before they open ODAC play later in the week. W&L hosts Randolph-Macon on Friday and Virginia Wesleyan on Saturday.
Dec. 4 at Hollins (0-5, 0-3) - 7:00 pm - Hollins, Va. ~ Dec. 6 vs. Newport News Apprentice (2-4) - 6:00 pm - Lexington, Va. The Generals travel to Hollins on Tuesday for a 7:00 pm contest, before hosting a non-conference game with Newport News Apprentice on Thursday at 6:00 pm. W&L owns a 21-6 all-time record with HU, including two wins in 2006-07. However, the Blue and White have only met the Builders once, suffering a 50-46 setback last season.
Game #9 vs. Bridgewater (2-3, 0-2 ODAC) • Sat., Jan. 5, 2008 • Lexington, Va. • 2:00 pm W&L returns to action following the holiday hiatus with an ODAC contest against Bridgewater. This is the 27th meeting between the Eagles and the Generals with BC holding a 22-4 advantage in the all-time series.
Game #10: W&L at Virginia Wesleyan (8-2, 5-0 ODAC) 1/8/08 Virginia Beach, Va. 7:00 pm Game #11: W&L at Roanoke (4-5, 2-3 ODAC) 1/11/08 Salem, Va. 7:00 pm The Generals take on Virginia Wesleyan on Tuesday in Virginia Beach, Va., before they face off against Roakoke on Friday in Salem, Va.
Game #12 at Eastern Mennonite (8-3, 4-2 ODAC) - 1/15/08 - Harrisonburg, Va. - 7:00 pm ~ Game #13 vs. Lynchburg (6-4, 3-2 ODAC) - 1/18/08 - Lexington, Va. - 7:00 pm ~ Game #14 vs. Randolph (1-8, 0-6 ODAC) - 1/19/08 - Lexington, Va. - 4:30 pm The Generals play three ODAC games this week beginning with a road trip to Eastern Mennonite on Tuesday for a 7:00 pm game. W&L will then host Lynchburg on Friday at 7:00 pm and Randolph on Saturday at 4:30 pm.
Game #15 at No. 12 Randolph-Macon (11-1, 6-1 ODAC) - 1/22/08 - Ashland, Va. - 7:00 pm ~ Game #16 vs. Bridgewater (7-6, 5-4 ODAC) - 1/26/08 - Bridgewater, Va. - 2:00 pm The Generals continue conference play with road games with Randolph-Macon on Tuesday and Bridgewater on Saturday. This is the second meeting this season with both teams. W&L lost to R-MC on Nov. 30, 81-57, but defeated Bridgewater, 54-47, on Jan. 5.
Game #17 vs. Guilford (10-6, 5-6 ODAC) 1/29/08 Lexington, Va. 7:00 pm This is the 28th meeting between Guilford and Washington and Lee, with the Quakers holding a 22-5 advantage in the all-time series. The teams split the season series in 2006-07, each winning on the others’ home floor. W&L defeated GC, 49-46, in Greensboro, N.C., but the Quakers topped the Generals, 72-66, in overtime at the Warner Center.
Game #18 vs. Emory & Henry (6-12, 4-9 ODAC) - 2/5/08 - Lexington, Va. - 7:00 pm - Game #19 at Randolph (5-12, 3-10 ODAC) - 2/8/08 - Lynchburg, Va. - 7:00 pm - Game #20 vs. Roanoke (10-8, 8-5 ODAC) - 2/9/08 - Lexington, Va. - 4:00 pm After snapping a five-game losing streak last week with a 64-53 win over Guilford, the Generals currently hold down the eighth spot in the ODAC. However, in order to keep this position, this week’s games are key as the Blue and White face Emory & Henry (10th), Randolph (9th), and Roanoke (5th).
Game #21 at Guilford (10-11, 5-11) - 2/12/08 - Greensboro, N.C. - 7:00 pm ~ Game #22 vs. Eastern Mennonite (16-5, 12-4) - 2/16/08 - Lexington, Va. - 2:00 pm Despite a loss on Saturday, W&L still holds onto the seventh spot in the ODAC standings. The Generals take on Guilford (8th) and Eastern Mennonite (3rd) this week with a chance to further secure their post-season status.
Game #23 vs. Hollins (0-21, 0-17 ODAC) 2/19/08 - Lexington, Va. - 7:00 pm ~ Game #24 at Emory & Henry (8-15, 6-12) - 2/22/08 - Emory, Va. - 7:00 pm ~ Game #25 at Lynchburg (14-8, 11-6) - 2/23/08 - Lynchburg, Va. - 5:00 pm The Generals have won four out of their last six games and despite a loss to Eastern Mennonite on Saturday still hold the seventh spot in the ODAC standings. W&L closes out the regular season by taking Hollins (11th), E&H (8th) and Lynchburg (5th).
GAME #26 • ODAC Quarterfinals • #7 W&L vs. #2 Randolph-Macon (21-4, 16-4) • Thurs., Feb. 28, 2008 • 6:00 p.m. • Salem, Va. The Generals are the seventh seed in the 2008 ODAC Women's Basketball Tournament and are taking on second-seeded Randolph-Macon. The Yellow Jackets own a 28-4 advantage in the all-time series and have won the past 15 meetings. R-MC has not lost to the Generals since a 76-71 double-overtime contest on Dec. 1, 2001 in Lexington, Va., and W&L has never defeated R-MC in the ODAC Tournament.