ROCHESTER, NY – RIT junior forward
Kenny Wilburn scored a career-high 20 points in the Tigers 95-73 win over Bard in the Liberty League opener, Friday.
Senior forward
Kevin Ryan scored a game-high 21 points, while junior guard
Matt Caggiano tied his career-high with 20 points.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Junior guard Mark Osime drained a three-pointer off an assist from sophomore guard Chase Dickens to give the Tigers a 19-11 lead.
- Wilburn scored with 9:09 remaining in the first half to extend the Tigers lead to 30-17.
- Osime capped off a 12-3 Tigers run with his layup late in the half to give RIT a 20-point lead.
- Wilburn scored 12 first-half points to pace the Tigers, while Ryan scored 11 points.
- Wilburn scored on a dunk with 8:07 to play in the second half to give the Tigers their largest lead of the game at 27-points.
- RIT outscored Bard 51-36 in the second half.
GAME NOTES
- RIT shot 55.4 percent from the floor on 36-of-65 shooting.
- The Tigers went 4-of-23 from beyond the arc.
- RIT outrebounded Bard, 45-43.
- Osime finished with 12 points, while Caggiano handed out five assists
UP NEXT
RIT returns to action on Saturday (Dec. 3) against RPI at 4:00 P.M.
