Indiana (Penn.) Crimson Hawks cruise past Pitt.-Greensburg in home opener

INDIANA, Pa. (Interstat)—Indiana (Penn.) defeated visiting Pitt.-Greensburg 103-26 on Monday in a women’s NCAA Division II basketball game at Kovalchick Convention Center. The Crimson Hawks moved to 1-0 in the non-divisional game and set the tone early, opening with a dominant first quarter while Pitt.-Greensburg scored five. Indiana (Penn.) led 63-11 at halftime and 79-15 through three quarters before closing out the win. Malia Siriwardene led the Crimson Hawks with 24 points and three assists, while Molly Keane added 13 points, five rebounds and three assists. Lihi Shacham scored 15 points with five assists and two blocks, and Leah Skweres contributed 11 points. Teresa Maggio scored 14 points, Madison Zavasky had six points, eight rebounds and three assists, and Lily Jordan added six points, five rebounds and four assists. Rhyan Mitchell finished with two points, six rebounds and seven assists. Indiana (Penn.) finished with 23 assists and nine turnovers. Attendance at the Kovalchick Convention Center was 1,253.