STAUNTON, VA - The Mary Baldwin College basketball team fell to 0-5 this evening with a 34-61 loss to Southern Virginia.

The Knights outscored MBC 18-5 in the final 12 minutes of the half to take a comfortable 31-17 lead into the locker room.  SVU used defensive pressure to create 29 MBC turnovers.  Eighteen of those occured in the first half.  SVU also turned the opportunities into points scoring 29 points off of turnovers in the game.

The visitors also outshot the home team making 46.4% of their attempts inside the arch while Mary Baldwin could only convert on 30% of their shots.  SVU also made 55.6% beyond the arch while Mary Baldwin sank 31.6% of their three point shots.

Shanice Miles led Mary Baldwin with 18 points making five three point shots with less than 9 minutes remaining in the game.  Jazmine Brooks added 9 points.

Miles also led MBC in rebounds pulling down 7.  Tejava Ivory came off of the bench and also pulled down 7 rebounds.

Mary Baldwin College 0-5 (0-2 USAS) will be back in action at home Thursday evening when they host Randolph College.  Game time is 7:00PM.