FERRUM, Va. – Shenandoah University saw its men's basketball season come to an end Saturday with a 73-60 ODAC Tournament quarterfinal loss to Ferrum College.
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The seventh-seeded Hornets (0-8) held a 32-30 lead at the break only to see No. 2 Ferrum (7-5) score 43 second half points to pull away.
IN BRIEF
Leading 44-42 following a
Matthew Anderson layup with 12:52 remaining, SU saw the Panthers score nine straight points over the next 4:30 to take total control of the contest.
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Davion Roberts jumper at 8:57 finally snapped the string, but Shenandoah would get no closer than six points the rest of the way.
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Ferrum scored eight of the game's final 10 points.
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Freshman
Andres Frye led the Hornets with 15 points while
Zach Garrett added 14 and
Karree Smith 10.
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The Hornets shot 46 percent (26 of 57) from the field and were outrebounded by the Panthers, 41-33.
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James Smith, Jr. had 15 for the hosts.
BY THE NUMBERS
Shooting
SU: 26 of 57, 46 percent
FC: 28 of 65, 43 percent
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3-point shooting
SU: 7 of 20, 35 percent
FC: 13 of 31, 42 percent
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FT shooting
SU: 1 of 5, 20 percent
FC: 4 of 10, 40 percent
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Rebounding:
SU: 33
FC: 41
UP NEXT
This completes this Hornets season. The 2021-22 schedule will be announced later this spring.
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