GREENSBORO, N.C. - Guilford College's Lauren Ramsey led the Quakers with 10 points as Guilford claimed a Wednesday evening Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) victory over Hollins University, 59-32.
Hollins (4-17, 0-13 ODAC) claimed a 5-4 lead up until the 3:31 mark of the first quarter when Anais Weatherly sunk a jumper to claim the lead. The Quakers (18-3, 11-2 ODAC) closed the period with one more basket in the period as the Quakers made four field goals compared to two for Hollins.
Guilford capped an 8-0 run 3:39 into the second quarter to claim a seven-point lead. Guilford's lead grew as large as nine points as Hollins' defense held the Quakers without a field for a 4:45 stretch in the latter part of the period to chop the lead down as low as five points.
The Quakers produced a 9-0 run over a 3:31 stretch early in the third quarter as Guilford's lead ballooned as large as 16 in the period. Guilford claimed a 12-6 edge in the paint for the quarter while claiming a 9-1 advantage in points-off-turnovers. The Quakers shot 53.8 percent in the period while Hollins shot 46.2 percent.
Guilford dominated the fourth quarter as they held a 14-0 edge in the paint for the period. Hollins chipped the lead down to 10 points 2:05 into the period, but the Quakers produced a 9-0 run spanning a 4:34 stretch in the period to grow the lead as large as 19 points. The run grew to 18-1 to conclude the contest as the Quakers shot 57.1 percent for the fourth quarter compared to Hollins' 7.7 percent on one field goal.
Ramsey shot four-of-eight from the field and added five rebounds and three assists to her 10-point total. Jordyn Brown came off the bench to score nine points on four-of-six shooting in 13 minutes while pulling down five rebounds. Jordyn Richardson and Heaven Walters each chipped in seven points apiece as nine different Quakers tallied four or more points.
Jewellanna Parfitt led all scorers with 13 points on four-of-12 shooting while tallying five steals. Sally Sroge added 12 points on five-of-nine shooting.
The Quakers finished the contest shooting 40.4 percent from the field while Hollins finished shooting 24 percent. The Quakers out-rebounded Hollins, 45-25, on the power of 16 offensive rebounds. The Quakers earned a decisive 14-0 advantage in fast break points and a 40-10 advantage in the paint. Guilford's bench dominated Hollins' reserves, 30-0, and the Quakers claimed a 15-3 edge in points-off-turnovers.
The Quakers close out their regular season home schedule Saturday, facing Virginia Wesleyan College for a 2 p.m. ODAC contest on the team's Senior Day.