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Ariana Shchuka / RIT Athletic Co
77
Winner St. Lawrence SLU 13-7,7-6 Liberty League
68
RIT RIT 7-11,5-7 Liberty League
Winner
St. Lawrence SLU
13-7,7-6 Liberty League
77
Final
68
RIT RIT
7-11,5-7 Liberty League
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
St. Lawrence SLU 27 50 77
RIT RIT 33 35 68

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men's Basketball loses 77-68 to St. Lawrence

Bowen and Ryan each score 18 points for Tigers

ROCHESTER, NY – Sophomore Kevin Ryan and freshman Brock Bowen each scored 18 points in RIT's (7-11, 5-7 Liberty League) 77-68 loss to St. Lawrence Saturday. The Saints outscored the Tigers 50-35 in the second half.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • RIT led 33-27 at the half, shooting 13-of-32 from the floor.
  • Sophomore Matt Caggiano gave RIT a 20-8 lead on his three-pointer with 11:09 to play in the opening half.
  • St. Lawrence's Andy Downs score with 26 seconds to play in the half to cut the RIT halftime lead to six points.
  • Sophomore Kenny Wilburn, Ryan and Bowen led the Tigers with six points apiece.
  • Ryan scored off a Keegan Ocorr assist early in the second half that gave RIT a 47-38 lead.
  • Bowen drained a three-pointer with 8:49 to play to give the Tigers a 57-50 lead.
  • Will Engelhardt gave the Saints a 61-60 lead on his bucket with 4:01 to play.
  • The Saints ran off 12 straight points, taking a 72-60 lead on a pair of Luke Hicks free throws with 48 seconds to play.
 
GAME NOTES
  • RIT shot 26-of-57 from the floor, including 10-of-27 from beyond the arc.
  • Ryan shot 7-of-9 from the floor, and 4-for-4 from the foul line.
  • Wilburn led RIT with nine rebounds, while Bowen finished with seven assists and five rebounds.
  • Engelhardt scored 18 points to lead St. Lawrence.
 
 
UP NEXT
RIT is scheduled to return to action on Friday (Feb. 11) at Vassar at 7:30 PM.