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Women's Hoops Falls to Oswego State, 66-52

Lyons scores 16 in RPI's loss to the Lakers

Tory Lyons

Box Score

OSWEGO, N.Y. - The Oswego State women’s basketball team defeated Rensselaer, 66-52, on Tuesday night at Max Ziel Gymnasium in Oswego. Lakers’ senior Sarah Lombard led all scorers with 18 points.  Oswego State improved its record to 3-0 on the season while the Red Hawks fell to 1-2.

Oswego State’s defense forced 29 Red Hawks turnovers. Senior Alaina Hannahs and junior Heather Merino led the Lakers with four steals each. Hannahs also had seven assists and eight rebounds. Laker guard Sam Driscoll fell just short of a double-double, pouring in 10 points while pulling down seven rebounds.

The Lakers held Rensselaer to just 18 points in the first half, and led 36-18 at the break. Rensselaer outscored Oswego State in the second half 34-30. Tory Lyons led the Red Hawks with 16 points in the game and also had eight rebounds. Elizabeth Barker had nine points and nine boards for RPI.

The Lakers return to action Nov. 30 when they host Potsdam in their SUNYAC opener.  RPI heads to Rochester on Friday to compete in the RIT Invitational.

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