Sophomore guard Kandall Parker scored 20 points to lead the University of Mary Washington women's basketball team to an 80-48 victory over Mederith University on Saturday at the Ron Rosner Arena at the Anderson Center. Junior Brianne Comden had 11 points and freshman Megan Comer added 10 for the 3-0 Eagles.

For the second straight day, UMW started fast and turned up the pressure from the outset. The Eagles scored the first 10 points of the game en route to a 17-7 lead after one quarter. Parker heated up immiately, scoring 11 points in the first quarter, including three three-pointers.

In the second, Meredith made a brief run to cut the deficit to six, at 21-15, with 5:40 remaining, but UMW answered with seven straight points, including three points from freshman Jordan Pamlanye and four from Comden. UMW closed the half with nine straight points to lead, 40-22, at halftime.

The Eagles led by as many as 21 points in the third, before the Avenging Angels cut the score to 58-44 through three quarters. In much the same fashion as the first, the Eagles dominated on both ends in the fourth quarter, outscoring the visitors 22-4.

Parker made 7-16 shots, including 6-11 three pointers, en route to 20 points, while Comden shot 4-8 from the floor and 3-4 from the free throw line. Comer had 10 points and five rebounds, while Megan Green, the Tournament's MVP, had six points, eight assists and two steals. She and Comden were named to the all-tournament team.

The Eagles shot 45.3% (29-64), making 9-22 three point attempts and 13-22 free throws. Meredith shot 30.2% (16-53), making 5-28 three point attempts and 11-13 free throws.

Mary Washington will return to action on Tuesday when they visit Virginia Wesleyan College at 6:00 p.m.