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SUNY Canton women’s basketball drops season opener v. Cobleskill at home

Posted 11/17/18

Canton, NY – Billie Rivenburgh and Tyberia Wallace combined for 13 points and 16 rebounds but the SUNY Canton women's basketball team dropped its season opener 49-33 to SUNY Cobleskill on Friday …

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SUNY Canton women’s basketball drops season opener v. Cobleskill at home

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Canton, NY – Billie Rivenburgh and Tyberia Wallace combined for 13 points and 16 rebounds but the SUNY Canton women's basketball team dropped its season opener 49-33 to SUNY Cobleskill on Friday evening.

THE BASICS

Result: SUNY Cobleskill 49, SUNY Canton 33

Location: Stan Cohen Court – Canton, NY

Records: SUNY Cobleskill (3-1) | SUNY Canton (0-1)

HOW IT HAPPENED

Tyberia Wallace led the Roos with seven points and seven rebounds, while Billie Rivenburgh hauled down a team-high nine rebounds to go with six points on 3-for-7 shooting. Sade Rogers and Emily Pentz tallied five points apiece.

Cobleskill held a 12-8 advantage after the opening quarter. The Roos tied the game at 15 following a Casandra Clarke old-fashioned three-point play with 3:59 left in the first half.

The Fighting Tigers led 20-15 at intermission.

The Tigers held advantages in fast break points (12-0), bench points (21-8) and points off turnovers (24-3).

Both teams struggled shooting as the Roos hit just 23 percent of their shots, while Cobleskill knocked down 25 percent of its attempts and went 0-for-13 from three-point range.

Addy Lawson paced the Tiger attack with a double-double on 18 points and 10 rebounds

WHAT'S NEXT

The Roos host SUNY Potsdam on Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Roos House.