LEXINGTON, Virginia -- Ferrum College dropped an Old DOminion Athletic Conference (ODAC) football game this afternoon at Washington and Lee University, falling 41-16 at W&L's Wilson Field.

RECORDS
Washington and Lee (5-1, 3-0 ODAC)
Ferrum (2-4, 0-3 ODAC)

THE BASICS
Washington and Lee's Stephen Murrin scored a pair of first-quarter touchdowns on runs of one and two yards. Anthony Crawford then matched Murrin's feat with touchdown runs of one and nine yards in the second quarter for a 28-0 lead at the break. Marcus Payne added a two-yard scoring run midway through the third quarter to extend the Generals' lead to 34-0.

Braxton Hughes had a pair of touchdowns runs for Ferrum in the fourth quarter, at 14:29 and 9:21, to break up the shutout and trim the score to 34-14. Michael Schoenberg added a 14-yard scoring run for Washington and Lee at 8:51 on the fourth quarter. Five and a half minutes later, the Generals fumbled in their own enz zone and recovered the ball for a Ferrum safety with 3:17 left to play.

KEY STATS
W&L: Murrin 7 rushes, 59 yds, 2 TD; Crawford 16 att, 61 yda, 2 TD; Alan Haigler 7 tackles, 1 pass brkp
Ferrum: Hughes 18-29, 186 yds passing, 13 att, 21 yds, 2 TD; Hunter Cannaday 15 tackles

NEXT UP
Coach Cleive Adams' team will be back in action Saturday, October 21, at home against Guilford College. The ODAC game is set for a 3:30 p.m. kickoff at W.B. Adams Stadium and will be the highlight of Ferrum's Homecoming Weekend.