Senior Heather Converse scored a team-high 19 points on 6-for-12 shooting and a perfect 7-for-7 from the free throw line as the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's basketball team topped the St. Lawrence Saints in overtime by a 76-71 final score from ECAV Arena Tuesday evening in the first round of the Liberty League Tournament.
TROY, N.Y. - The RPI women's basketball team finished the regular season in fourth place in the Liberty League standings and earned the right to host fifth-seeded St. Lawrence University in a first round playoff game on Tuesday at 5:30pm at East Campus Arena.
TROY, N.Y. - Senior Amanda Lynch had team-highs of 15 points, including the 1000th of her career, and 11 rebounds to lead the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's basketball team to a 50-36 victory over Bard College in the regular season finale for both teams. Rensselaer finishes with a 14-11 overall record and a 10-6 league mark. The Raptors drop to 4-21 and 0-16.
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The Vassar College women's basketball team led for nearly 34 minutes and the Brewers knocked off Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), 69-51, in the final contest of the 2014-15 campaign for the Brewers. With the loss, the Engineers (13-11; 9-6 Liberty League) fall out of the Liberty League playoff picture with one game to play. RPI must defeat Bard College on Sunday at home (2pm) and have either Union College or Clarkson University lose on Sunday afternoon.
TROY, N.Y. - Junior Ashley Loggins had team-highs of 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Clarkson University women's basketball team to a 72-66 win over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in a critical Liberty League contest. The Golden Knights improve to 10-4 in the league and move into second place, while the Engineers drop into a tie for fourth place with a 9-5 mark with two games remaining. The top four teams in the league qualify for the playoffs.
CANTON, N.Y. -- Behind 17 points from Caroline Dalton, St. Lawrence recorded a 65-45 win over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Liberty League women's basketball action on Saturday afternoon at Burkman Gym. With the loss, the Engineers drop to 9-7 on the season, with a 5-2 mark in league play, while the Saints improve to 10-4 overall, and 5-1 in the conference.
POTSDAM, N.Y. – Four players reached double-figures in scoring, as the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's basketball team defeated Clarkson University, 62-47, this evening in Liberty League play. The Golden Knights fell to 9-4 overall and saw their mark evened at 2-2 in conference, while RPI improved to 9-6 and 5-1.
POTSDAM, N.Y. – Four players reached double-figures in scoring, as the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's basketball team defeated Clarkson University, 62-47, this evening in Liberty League play. The Golden Knights fell to 9-4 overall and saw their mark evened at 2-2 in conference, while RPI improved to 9-6 and 5-1.
ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. – Senior Amanda Lynch (Middletown, NY) had a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds, and freshman Shaina Iton (Peekskill, NY) blocked nine shots to lead the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute women's basketball team to a 43-33 victory over Bard College in a Liberty League game on Tuesday night.
TROY, N.Y. - Skidmore College scored 29 of the game's first 32 points and the Thoroughbreds were never challenged from that point on in defeating the the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's basketball team, 64-41, in a game between the two teams atop the Liberty League standings. Skidmore takes sole possession the top spot with a 4-0 conference mark (8-5 overall), while RPI falls to second place at 3-1. The Engineers are 7-6 overall.
TROY, N.Y. - Junior Ashley Clough scored 24 points and pulled down 12 rebounds - both game-highs - to lead the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's basketball team to a 75-54 win over Union College in a Liberty League contest at East Campus Arena. The first place Engineers improve to 3-0 in league play and 7-5 overall, while the Dutchwomen drop to 1-2 and 6-4.
TROY, N.Y. – Three players reached double-figures in scoring for the Rensselaer women's basketball team, as it defeated Bard College, 89-22, in Liberty League action from East Campus Arena. With the win, the Engineers improve to 13-7 overall (7-4 Liberty), while the Raptors fall to 1-17 (0-9 Liberty).
TROY, N.Y. – The Vassar College women’s basketball team made 11 three-pointers, including three in overtime, to defeat Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), 74-71, in a Liberty League contest at the East Campus Arena. The Brewers, who were led by freshman guard Cydni Matsuoka’s 29 points, improve to 13-10 overall and 7-5 in the league. The Engineers fall to 10-13 and 6-6.
TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer women’s basketball team limited Clarkson University to just three field goals in the second half, while cruising to a 73-40 victory, at East Campus Arena. With the win, the Engineers improve to 6-7 overall and 2-0 in the Liberty League. The Golden Knights fall to 3-9 (0-2 Liberty League).
TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women’s basketball team got 20 points and 10 rebounds from junior Sarah Wetmore and the Engineers defeated Keene State, 66-50, in the season opener for both teams. Wetmore (Sudbury, MA / Lincoln Sudbury Regional), a guard who missed last season due to an injury, had six offensive rebounds and added an assist in her 36 minutes of action.
RPI Women Advance With Overtime Victory
February 21, 2023Senior Heather Converse scored a team-high 19 points on 6-for-12 shooting and a perfect 7-for-7 from the free throw line as the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's basketball team topped the St. Lawrence Saints in overtime by a 76-71 final score from ECAV Arena Tuesday evening in the first round of the Liberty League Tournament.
