The game was Fisher’s first game at Manning & Napier Varsity Gymnasium since November 22nd and marked the end of a 10-game road trip.
Four players finished in double-figures for the Cardinals. Mike McGee (Notre Dame) finished with 18 points, while Dan McSweeney added 12 points. Sean O’Brien and Nick Bennett each finished with 10 for Fisher (12-2 overall, 3-0 E8).
Tim Bacon led R.I.T. (7-7, 1-2) with eight points.
Fisher will host Nazareth at 4 p.m. Saturday.
RIT vs St. John Fisher 01/20/06 8 p.m. at Pittsford,NY: Manning&Napier Varsity Gym At Pittsford,NY: Manning&Napier Varsity Gym ST. JOHN FISHER 76, RIT 55 RIT (7-7, 1-2 E8) BACON, Tim 4-8 0-4 8; YOUNGBLOOD, Cameron 2-4 3-5 7; KOWALCZYK, Kris 2-5 1-1 6; HAMPTON, Rob 3-4 0-0 6; SPRINGER, Tyler 2-5 0-0 6; ZEINFELD, Barrett 2-7 1-2 6; SNYDER, Fran 1-6 3-5 5; WHITWOOD, Rick 2-3 0-0 4; MARTIN, Drew 1-2 0-0 3; ROY, Colin 1-3 0-0 2; CARSON, Mark 0-1 0-0 0; BERRY, Nate 0-2 0-0 0; BEVILACQUA, Bob 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 20-51 10-23 55. ST. JOHN FISHER (12-2, 3-0 E8) Mike McGee 6-10 2-2 18; Dan McSweeney 4-6 4-4 12; Sean O'Brien 2-5 4-5 10; Nick Bennett 3-8 3-3 10; Justin Beigel 2-7 4-8 8; Raymie Auman 3-8 1-2 7; Pete Gillett 1-2 3-4 5; Mark Bearden 1-1 1-2 3; Isaiah Smalt 1-2 0-2 2; John Huetter 0-1 0-0 0; Adrian Fenyn 0-2 0-0 0; Dan Mueller 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 23-53 23-34 76. RIT........................... 25 30 - 55 St. John Fisher............... 41 35 - 76 3-point goals-RIT 5-18 (SPRINGER, Tyler 2-3; MARTIN, Drew 1-2; KOWALCZYK, Kris 1-2; ZEINFELD, Barrett 1-5; WHITWOOD, Rick 0-1; BEVILACQUA, Bob 0-1; SNYDER, Fran 0-3; YOUNGBLOOD, Cameron 0-1), St. John Fisher 7-18 (Mike McGee 4-8; Sean O'Brien 2-4; Nick Bennett 1-2; Raymie Auman 0-2; John Huetter 0-1; Dan Mueller 0-1). Fouled out--RIT-None, St. John Fisher-None. Rebounds-RIT 27 (SNYDER, Fran 4; BACON, Tim 4), St. John Fisher 48 (Nick Bennett 9). Assists-RIT 10 (ROY, Colin 3), St. John Fisher 16 (Sean O'Brien 5). Total