Shore made 4-of-6 field goals and had two steals for the Tigers (16-7, 10-2 Empire 8), who led 39-18 at halftime.
Junior guard Fran Snyder (Bishop Timon St. Jude/Buffalo, N.Y.) had 10 points, four rebounds and three assists, and senior forward Sean Murphy (Williamsville North/Buffalo, N.Y.) contributed nine points and four rebounds for RIT. Junior swingman Drew Martin (Oneonta/Oneonta, N.Y.) had eight points and four rebounds.
Freshman forward Sterling Green (Burlington Township/Burlington Township, N.J.) finished with a game-high 15 points for the Hawks (2-20, 0-11). Junior guard Tim Kindlon (Bethlehem/Delmar, N.Y.) had 12 points, and freshman swingman Eddie McAdoo (LaSalle Institute/Troy, N.Y.) had 12 points, four rebounds and four assists.
Hartwick will play host to No. 5 St. John Fisher College for an Empire 8 Conference game at 8 p.m. Friday.
RIT 66, HARTWICK 50 HARTWICK (2-20) Matt Simoneschi 0-1 0-0 0, Greg Betancourt 0-2 0-0 0, Eddie McAdoo 5-11 2-3 12, Sterling Green 4-5 7-7 15, Mike Wawrzonek 2-6 0-0 5, John Montana 0-2 0-0 0, Tim Kindlon 4-16 1-2 12, Christopher Ward 1-3 0-1 2, Bill Lanchantin 1-1 2-2 4. Totals: 17-47 12-15 50. RIT (16-7) Kyle Goff 3-10 1-2 7, Sean Murphy 3-10 2-2 9, Jesse Foote 0-3 2-2 2, Reggie Shore 4-6 2-2 12, Fran Snyder 4-8 0-0 10, Tyler Springer 2-4 0-0 6, Drew Martin 3-4 0-0 8, Barrett Zeinfeld 1-3 0-0 3, Kris Kowalczyk 1-1 2-2 4, Colin Roy 0-0 0-0 0, Brian Hill 2-4 1-1 5, Tim Bacon 0-2 0-2 0. Totals: 23-55 10-13 66. Hartwick 18-32--50 RIT 39-27--66 3-Point Goals: Hartwick 4-18 (Eddie McAdoo 0-2, Mike Wawrzonek 1-5, John Montana 0-2, Tim Kindlon 3-9), RIT 10-24 (Kyle Goff 0-2, Sean Murphy 1-5, Reggie Shore 2-4, Fran Snyder 2-4, Tyler Springer 2-3, Drew Martin 2-2, Barrett Zeinfeld 1-3, Brian Hill 0-1). Fouled Out: Hartwick (Christopher Ward). Rebounds: Hartwick 31 (John Montana 7), RIT 34 (Kyle Goff 6). Assists: Hartwick 10 (Eddie McAdoo 4), RIT 14 (Fran Snyder 3). Total Fouls: Hartwick 13, RIT 13.