Ithaca Still Unbeaten After Routing St. Lawrence 67-49
ITHACA, N.Y. – The Ithaca College women’s basketball team (6-0) matched the program’s best start in 14 years, rolling to a 67-49 win over visiting St. Lawrence (2-2) 67-49 Friday in Ben Light Gymnasium.
The Bombers held the Saints to 16 first-half points, shooting 58.3 percent from the floor while harassing St. Lawrence into missing 19 of 25 shots en route to a 40-16 lead at intermission.
Junior center Devin Shea (St. Basil Academy/Huntingdon Valley, Pa.) and sophomore forward Jenn Escobido (Norwich Free Academy/Lisbon, Conn.) both scored 12 points to lead the Bombers. Shea added four steals and Escobido contributed three assists.
Freshman forward Samantha Klie (Ramapo/Wyckoff, N.J.) scored a career-best 10 points in just 16 minutes off the bench.
Senior guard Jessica Farley (Pine Valley/South Dayton) collected six assists, five steals and four rebounds.
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