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Evie Linantud
47
RIT RIT 6-10,5-4 Liberty League
50
Winner St. Lawrence SLU 6-9,5-4 Liberty League
RIT RIT
6-10,5-4 Liberty League
47
Final
50
St. Lawrence SLU
6-9,5-4 Liberty League
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
RIT RIT 15 12 10 10 47
St. Lawrence SLU 13 13 9 15 50

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women's Basketball falls to St. Lawrence, 50-47

POTSDAM, N.Y. – RIT senior guard Emma Waite scores nine points as the women's basketball team falls to St. Lawrence, 50-47, Saturday.

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • A layup from junior forward Sonya Shivok, gives the Tigers an early 2-0 lead with 8:31 left in the first
  • Junior guard Kaitlyn Bockelman connects from behind the arc, tying the game at 13 with 1:07 left in the first quarter
  • Shivok ends the first with a driving layup, putting the Tigers up 15-13 after the first ten minutes of play
  • St. Lawrence ties the game at 17 at the 8:28 mark in the second
  • RIT goes on a 6-0 scoring run over the next 3:18, taking a 23-17 lead with 4:13 left in the half
  • The Saints make a layup with two seconds left in the second quarter, cutting the Tigers' lead to one going into halftime
  • First-year forward Faye Kaplinski makes a layup, putting RIT in front 31-26 midway through the third
  • St. Lawrence makes a pair of free throws, tying the game at 35 with 2:17 left in the third quarter
  • First-year guard Ella Wilson ends the third with a driving layup, giving the Tigers a two-point lead going into the final quarter
  • The Saints sink a three-point shot, giving them a 40-39 lead with 7:39 left in the game
  • Waite makes a jumper, tying the game at 44 with 1:11 left on the clock
  • St. Lawrence regains the lead after making a mid-range jumpshot with 45 seconds left in the game
  • The Saints go up by four after making two foul shots with 23 seconds left on the clock
  • Junior guard Lila McGuiggin connects from behind the arc, putting the Tigers within one with 13 seconds left in the game
  • McGuiggin immediately fouls St. Lawrence and the Saints make both free throws, putting them back in front by three
  • Junior Sydney Pearson misfires on a three pointer as time expires
GAME NOTES
  • RIT out-rebounded St. Lawrence, 49-42
  • Kaplinski was 4-for-4 (100%) from the floor
  • The Tigers scored 28 points in the paint
  • Eight of the nine Tigers who earned minutes today, scored at least two points
WHAT'S NEXT
The Tigers travel to RPI next Friday (Jan. 26) for a 5:30 p.m. tipoff.