Ripken Tallies 1,000th Career Point In Win Over Ithaca
HOBOKEN, N.J. (February 9, 2016) – Senior
Miranda Ripken became the 11th player in program history to record 1,000 points as the Stevens Institute of Technology women's basketball team topped Ithaca College 61-50 Tuesday.
The Ducks moved to 16-5 overall, and 12-0 in the Empire 8 Conference, while Ithaca fell to 11-10, 7-5 in the E8.
Stevens started the game hot, making its first three shots and racing out to a 7-0 edge. Ripken, who entered the game four points shy of the mark, scored her first two points with back-to-back free throws. The Fallston, Md. native would reach the milestone under a minute later at the 4:31 mark, connecting on a jumper.