Sports

The Bridgewater College women’s basketball team overcame an 11-point deficit in the third quarter on the way to an 85-72 victory over Guilford on Saturday afternoon.

The EMU Women’s Basketball team made the roughly two-hour trip to Salem on Saturday to take on Roanoke College. Sadly, the Royals returned to Harrisonburg with a 70-48 loss to the Maroons.

Scores from boys and girls’ basketball games around the state.

Following a historic season, in which James Madison won its first Sun Belt Conference championship and earned a berth in the College Football Playoff, former head coach Bob Chesney was named a finalist for the 2025 Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year.

James Madison trimmed a 13-point deficit to 64-62 with two minutes remaining, but could not complete the comeback, as the Dukes fell to Marshall, 66-64, at the Atlantic Union Bank Center on Wednesday night.

Bridgewater College men’s basketball secured the win in an ODAC matchup against Randolph by a final score of 87-76 Wednesday night at home.

EMU Men’s Basketball drops home game to Lynchburg, 95-59

Georgia Southern women’s basketball shot 55.2% (32-of-58) from the field, including 72.7% (8-of-11) in the fourth quarter, for a 78-70 victory over James Madison inside Jack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center on Wednesday night.

The Bridgewater College women’s basketball team wrapped up a road swing with a 70-53 victory at Roanoke on Wednesday night.

Eastern Mennonite Women’s Basketball falls at home to Hollins, 81-65