Providence, R.I.--Senior guard Madison Medbury (Scituate, R.I.) notched her first career triple-double with 15 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists as Rhode Island College crushed Western Connecticut, 90-40, in Little East action played at the Murray Center on Tuesday evening.
 
THE BASICS
Rhode Island College 90,  Western Connecticut 40
Rhode Island College (10-5, 5-1 LEC)
Western Connecticut (4-11, 2-4 LEC)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• RIC wasted no time building a lead as a plethora of scoring from multiple Anchorwomen gave the hosts a 19-point lead, 25-6, after the first quarter.
 
• Sophomore guard Meagan Schuermann (Cooperstown, N.Y.) scored eight points in the first half to help build a 23-point advantage at the break, 44-21.
 
• In the third stanza, senior forward Angelina Nardolillo (Hinsdale, N.H.) scored 10 points as the Anchorwomen put the game out of reach, leading, 71-31, with still 10 minutes left to play.
 
• RIC would close out the game with a season-high 90 points and the 40 points allowed is the fewest scored on the Anchorwomen in 15 games this winter.
 
• Schuermann tied a career-high with 21 points and also grabbed nine rebounds in the win.
 
• Nardolillo finished with 16 points, six rebounds and a career-high six blocks.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will continue Little East play at Keene State on Saturday, Jan. 18 (2 p.m.).