Women's Basketball | 11/30/2008 10:39:00 PM
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HAMBURG, NY - The RIT women's basketball team (2-2) opened the game on a 15-3 run and ended the contest on a 36-10 burst, en route to defeating Hilbert College, 81-49 in a non-conference contest on Sunday afternoon.
Freshman forward
#Sharon Dennis (Liverpool, NY/Liverpool)# (Liverpool, NY/Liverpool) had a monster game for the Tigers, leaing the way with 18 points, 15 boards, seven blocks and four steals. Junior guard
#Danielle Furman (Coudersport, PA/Coudersport)# (Coudersport, NY/Coudersport) drilled four 3-pointers, scoring 17 points and dishing out five assists.
Senior point guard
#Kelly Votolato (Raynham, MA/Cranston East)# (Raynham, MA/Cranston East) tallied career-highs of nine points and nine boards to go along with six assists. Classmate
#Rachel Bruno (Clyde, NY/Clyde-Savannah)# (Clyde, NY/Clyde-Savannah) added 11 points. Freshmen
#Charley Scott-McGrail (Batavia, NY/Notre Dame)# (Batavia, NY/Notre Dame) and
#Anne Wapshare (Blasdell, NY/Blasdell)# (Blasdell, NY/Blasdell) added eight and seven points apiece.
RIT's tough defense forced 34 Hilbert turnovers. The Tigers out-rebounded Hilbert (0-5) 51-41.
The Tigers are back in action on Wednesday, as they host #5 University of Rochester at 7 p.m.
