Randolph, VT – Allison Fink and Taylor Saltus both recorded double-doubles as the Roos outscored the University of Maine Presque Isle 27-8 in the third quarter to earn a 67-53 victory on Wednesday in the Vermont Tech Tournament.

Fink led all players with 26 points to go with 12 rebounds on 12-for-19 shooting, while Taylor Saltus narrowly missed her second triple-double of the season with 10 points, 17 rebounds, eight assists and five steals. Randi Conway chipped in 18 points and nine rebounds for the Roos (3-12).

SUNY Canton jumped out to a 15-12 lead after the opening quarter but the Owls (3-8) outscored the Roos 18-11 in the second period to take a 30-26 lead into intermission. Canton used a decisive stretch as they outscored UMPI by 19 points in the third quarter and cruised to the 14-point victory.

Rhylee Wright led the Owls with 22 points but was the only player in double figures. The Roos held a 50-36 edge in rebounding including a 20-14 mark on the offensive glass which led to 18 second chance points. The Roos also dominated points in the paint, 32-14.

The women's basketball team returns home on Friday when they host the Albany College of Pharmacy at 2 p.m. in the Roos House. Stay up to date with the latest news directly from the SUNY Canton Athletics department by "liking" us on Facebook and "following" our Twitter, Instagram and YouTube accounts.

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