Sofia Vitucci scored 26 points as the Canisius Golden Griffins beat the UMass Lowell River Hawks 73-61 on Sunday at Koessler Athletic Center.
Down by as many as 8, the Golden Griffins fought back.
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For Canisius, Sofia Vitucci finished with 26 points and three assists, Aubree Hupp had 12 points, seven rebounds and four steals, while Shariah Gailes chipped in nine points and five rebounds off the bench.
For UMass Lowell, Kayla Solomon led the way with 18 points, and Maddie Rice added nine points.
The Golden Griffins moved to 2-0. The River Hawks fell to 2-1.
The Golden Griffins are first in the Metro and have won two straight. Canisius is 1-0 at home and 1-0 on the road. The River Hawks sit first in the Am. East. UMass Lowell is 2-0 at home and 0-1 away from home.
The Golden Griffins next visit the Cornell Big Red on Friday, Nov. 13, at 5:00 p.m. ET. The River Hawks are back in action when they visit the Boston College Eagles on Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 6:00 p.m. ET.
