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Kyle Daggett
39
WV Wesleyan WVWC 1-5
61
Winner Shepherd SHEP-M 4-1
WV Wesleyan WVWC
1-5
39
Final
61
Shepherd SHEP-M
4-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
WV Wesleyan WVWC 20 19 39
Shepherd SHEP-M 33 28 61

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Shepherd Men Down West Virginia Wesleyan for Fourth Straight Win

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va.  – Sophomore guard Daniel McClain-Corley (Clinton, Md./Massanutten Military Academy) scored 16 points and senior forward Kyle Daggett (Walkersville, Md./Walkersville) added a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds to lead Shepherd University (4-1) to 61-39 win over West Virginia Wesleyan (1-5) in men's basketball action at the Butcher Center on Sunday afternoon. 

McClain-Corley connected on 7-of-13 field goals with a 2-of-6 effort from three-point range. He also added seven rebounds and four assists.

Senior guard Cam Stephens (Bunker Hill, W.Va./Musselman) had eight points, nine rebounds, and a game-high six assists. Junior guard Jon Preston (Brandywine, Md./Rock Creek Christian) contributed six points, seven rebounds, and a pair of assists. 

Jayden Hibbitt led the Bobcats with 16 points. Braeden McGrew added eight points and a team-high six boards.

Shepherd had a 33-20 lead at the break behind 12 first-half points from McClain-Corley. 

Shepherd connected on 45.3 percent (24-53) from the floor with a 32 percent (8-25) performance from beyond the arc for the game. The Rams hit 71.4 percent (5-7) of their free throws.

West Virginia Wesleyan shot 29.8 percent (17-57) from the floor with a 21.7 percent effort (5-23) from three-point range. The Bobcats did not attempt a free throw. 

Shepherd had a 41-28 rebounding edge. Shepherd forced nine turnovers and committed 11. Shepherd had three steals while West Virginia Wesleyan had seven. 

The Rams return to action on Friday when they host Gannon at 7:30 p.m. at the Butcher Center.

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