LEXINGTON, Va. -- Ferrum College suffered an 84-65 non-conference men's basketball setback to Washington and Lee University this afternoon on the road.

The Generals jumped out to a 14-4 lead early in the game before leading by 12 at the break, 45-33.  Marcus Mayo, who earlier in the week topped the 1000-point career scoring mark, led the Panthers today with 17 points on 5-of-15 shooting.

Daryl Hart scored 12 points, while Lamont King added nine points and seven rebounds.  Washington and Lee (10-7) led the Generals with 14 points.  Javon McDonald and J.D. Ey had 13 and 12 points, respectively.  W&L out-rebounded Ferrum 36-30.

Ferrum (9-8) returns to action on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at home against North Carolina Wsleyan College.  The USA South contest gets underway at 7:30 p.m. at Swartz Gym.