Providence, R.I.--Sophomore forward Angelina Nardolillo (Hinsdale, N.H.) played her best game of the 2022-23 season with 21 points and 11 rebounds as the Rhode Island College women's basketball team defeated Wesleyan, 72-43, at The Murray Center on Sunday afternoon.
 
THE BASICS
Rhode Island College 72, Wesleyan 43
Rhode Island College (4-2)
Wesleyan (4-2)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• RIC opened the game up on a 13-0 run, highlighted by six points from senior forward Izabelle Booth (Newport, R.I.). Wesleyan didn't score until the 3:43 mark when freshman guard Olivia Quinn (Franklin, Mass.) converted a layup.
 
• Nardolillo hit a layup to end the first half, giving the Anchorwomen a 22-point, 44-22, lead going into the break.
 
• RIC started the second half on a 7-0 run to push its lead to nearly 30 points and the Anchorwomen never looked back from there. The Anchorwomen held Wesleyan to a very comfortable distance for the remainder of the game.
 
• Nardolillo added three assists, two blocks and a pair of steals to her double-double.
 
• Booth had a double-double as well with 18 points and 10 rebounds.
 
• Wesleyan senior guard Brooke Guiffre (Wellesley, Mass.) led the Cardinals with 11 points.
 
• RIC snapped Wesleyan's four-game winning streak with the victory. 
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will open the Little East Conference portion of its schedule at Castleton on Saturday, Dec. 3 (2 p.m.).