ALBANY, N.Y. (Interstat) — The Dartmouth women’s basketball team defeated Siena 65-55 on Sunday at Times Union Center. The Big Green built a commanding halftime lead and withstood a third-quarter surge by the Saints to secure the victory.

Francesca Schiro led all scorers with 22 points for Siena. Cate MacDonald posted a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds for Dartmouth, which improved to 3-1. Siena remains winless at 0-4.