The Basics
Score: Roberts Wesleyan 64-50 St. John Fisher
Records: Roberts Wesleyan 7-0 | St. John Fisher 5-1
Location: Louis Alexander Palestra – Rochester, N.Y.
 
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Roberts Wesleyan women's basketball continued their winning ways as they defeated No. 4 seed St. John Fisher in the Wendy's College Classic semifinals, 64-50.

The top-seeded Redhawks have now won 10 consecutive games in the Classic as they will appear in their third-straight final.
 
How it Happened:
After finding themselves down 19-12 at the end of the first quarter, Roberts Wesleyan outscored the Cardinals 20-6 in the second quarter to earn a 32-25 lead at halftime.

The Redhawks took the lead in the second quarter at the 6:37 mark when Lucy Covely hit a three-pointer, making is a 20-19 ball game.

Roberts Wesleyan never looked back, holding on to the lead the rest of the way.
 
Key Stat:
Roberts Wesleyan kept the Cardinals in check from beyond the arc as St. John Fisher shot a paltry 15.8 percent from long range, ending the game 3 of 19.
 
Inside the Numbers:
- Senior forward Samantha Courtney picked up six blocked shots, which is a season-high.
- Lucy Covely added 15 points, all of which came from three-point range as Brooke Fields added 14 points.
- Roberts Wesleyan was dominant in the paint, scoring 32 of their points under the basket.
 
"Courtney's" Impact:
The senior earned her fifth double-double of the season with 21 points and 13 rebounds, finishing 8 of 12 from the field and 5 of 7 at the line.

Courtney is averaging a team-high 17.9 points per game while also improving her rebounding average to 11.7 per game.
 
Up Next:
The Redhawks advance to the final where they will face No. 2-seed Geneseo at the University of Rochester's Louis Alexander Palestra on Friday at 5:30 p.m.