NASHVILLE, Tennessee - The Red Foxes' season opening winning streak was finally snapped by Wright State on Sunday evening. Marist held the lead through the first half, but could not withstand the Raiders' third-quarter onslaught.
 

SUMMARY

• Marist started out aggressive, taking an early 11-4 lead thanks to back-to-back threes from Rebekah Hand.
• At the end of the first quarter, Hand had 12 points of 5-of-6 shooting to pace the team with a 16-13 advantage.
• Willow Duffell gave some early contributions as well, scoring 7 of her points in the first 15 minutes of play.
• At the half, Marist was still in front 35-32 with .556 shooting from beyond the arc in the second quarter.
• Wright State took control in the third, opening up with a 17-2 run that stretched into the fourth to take the lead.
• The Raiders held a double digit advantage for the rest of the game, eventually winning 76-60.

KEY STATS

• Rebekah Hand led all scorers with 20 points, shooting 8-of-12 from the field and 4-of-7 from three. She also contributed four rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal.
• Maura Fitzpatrick scored a season-high 13 points on 4-of-7 shooting with two three-pointers.
• Willow Duffell had another strong showing for the Red Foxes, tallying nine points, seven rebounds and two assists.
• Wright State's Imani Partlow led the Raiders with 15 points and eight rebounds.
• Marist held Wright State to .083 shooting from three, making only one in the entire game.

GAME NOTES

• With her 13 from today, Maura Fitzpatrick is up to 997 career points.
• Hand has scored 20 or more points now in four of six contests, and is averaging 19.7 points on .514 three-point shooting percentage.
• Marist's 5-0 winning streak that was snapped is the program record for most wins to start the season.

UP NEXT

Women's basketball will continue their road campaign at Elon University on November 30. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.