GENESEO, N.Y. - The SUNY Geneseo women's basketball team earned its third-straight victory on Wednesday night as they locked up Oswego for a 49-36 victory. The win improved the Knights to 7-6 overall and 4-3 in SUNYAC play.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• In a game where both teams struggled to score, Geneseo took control of the game in the first quarter behind a 11-0 run. Senior forward Megan Roell scored five points during the run, while junior forward Lauren Romito chipped in four of her own.
• The Knights defense continued to shut down the Lakers, and held them to just four points in the second quarter as they held a 30-13 advantage at halftime.
• Oswego attempted to close the gap, but Geneseo's defense wouldn't let them make a comeback push as they held on for a 49-36 victory.

QUICK FACTS

• Roell posted her first career double-double, tallying a game-high 17 points and 10 rebounds. Romito also added double-digit scoring with 11.
• Thirty-six points marked the lowest point total this season for Oswego. The Knights defense holds opponents to a SUNYAC-best 53 points per game.
• Geneseo has now won 16-straight games against the Lakers, dating back to January, 2013.

WHAT'S NEXT

The Knights will play their third and fourth games of the week this weekend, taking on Oneonta Friday and New Paltz on Saturday.