ONEONTA, N.Y. – The St. John Fisher women's basketball team remained unbeaten in Empire 8 Conference play on Saturday afternoon with a 62-38 victory over Hartwick at Lambros Arena to complete a 2-0 road swing.
The Cardinals improved to 11-4 overall (6-0 Empire 8), while Hartwick fell to 3-11 overall and 1-5 in league play. Fisher has won each of its last six games by 19 points or more.
How It Happened
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The Cardinals took control in the first quarter, starting the game on an 18-4 run that lasted about eight minutes. Fisher had a 21-7 lead at the end of the first quarter and a 20-point advantage at halftime, 38-18.
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Fisher had its largest lead of the contest – 26 points – in the fourth quarter.
Game Notes
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The Cardinals have outscored their last two opponents by 42 points (42-10) in the first quarter. Fisher led Russell Sage 21-3 at the end of the first 10 minutes of action on Friday night.
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The Cardinals outscored Hartwick 24-8 off turnovers. Fisher forced 21 turnovers.
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Senior guard Sidney Tomasso led Fisher with 16 points while shooting 6 of 15 overall (1 of 4 from three) and 3 of 4 from the foul line. She also led the team in rebounds (9).
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Junior guard Presleigh Brunner and senior guard Kelly Moravec had 13 points apiece.
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Senior guard Katie Moravec led Fisher with six assists. She has had six or more in four of Fisher's last six contests.
Up Next
The Cardinals face Keuka at 5:30 p.m. next Friday, Jan. 24, at Manning and Napier Varsity Gym.
