The win -- Ithaca's 56th in its last 62 conference games -- put the Bombers alone atop the Empire 8 standings with a 3-0 record.
Cleary also collected seven rebounds, five assists and four steals. Sophomore gaurd Sue Kelly (Bethlehem Central/Delmar) scored a career-best 15 points and junior forward Jill Post (Oxford Academy/Oxford) added 12 points and 10 rebounds. Junior forwards Molly Brennan (Heatly/Grand Island) and Megan Micho (Westhill/Syracuse) each scored 10 points off the bench.
Freshman guard Kourtney Troutman (Pine Valley/South Dayton) led Elmira with 17 points. Sophomore Rachel Bliss (Cooperstown/Cooperstown) finished with 12 points and 11 rebounds.