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ERIE, PA -- The RIT women's basketball was defeated by Penn State Behrend 72-53 in non-conference action on Tuesday evening. Junior #
Leslie Havens (Wayland, NY/Wayland-Cohocton)# led the Tigers with 22 points. The loss drops RIT to 1-2 on the season.
Havens led all scorers with 22 points for RIT, while #
Mallory Apperson (Bemus Point, NY/Maple Grove)# came off the bench with a double-double scoring 17 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.
RIT shot 37.7 percent from the floor on 23-of-62 shooting, and were 4-of-14 from behind the arc. The Tigers were outrebounded by the Lions 48-34.
The Tigers fell behind early in the first half 16-6, and trailed 32-23 at the half.
RIT returns to action on Nov. 29 when the Tigers begin play in the Wendy's College Classic.