ITHACA, N.Y. – RIT first-year guard Ella Wilson leads the Tigers with 12 points as the women's basketball team falls to Ithaca, 79-52, Tuesday.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• A three-pointer from Wilson gives the Tigers an early 3-2 lead
• Ithaca regains the lead after a made layup at 7:29 in the first
• Junior guard Kaitlyn Bockelman sinks a three with 55 seconds left in the quarter, followed by a made layup from senior guard Emma Waite on the next possession, putting the Tigers within two
• Ithaca has a 17-13 lead after the first quarter
• The second quarter starts with a made jumper by Waite, followed by a driving layup from sophomore guard Ansley Orrell, tying the game at 17 all with 9:19 left in the quarter
• Ithaca outscores RIT 20-12 in the remainder of the quarter, putting the Tigers down by eight at the half
• Ithaca outscores RIT 23-5 in the third quarter, taking a 60-34 lead going into the fourth
• Ithaca remains in control for the fourth quarter, earning a 79-52 victory

GAMES NOTES

• RIT shot 7-for-11 (63.6%) from the free throw line
• The Tigers had 23 fastbreak points compared to Ithaca's 18
• The RIT bench was responsible for 22 points

WHAT'S NEXT
The Tigers host Skidmore on Friday at 5:30 p.m. in Clark Gymnasium.