FOND du LAC, WI - Britney Pitzer knocked down seven three-pointers and scored a career high 23 points as the Benedictine University women's basketball team won a 10th straight, shooting past Marian on the road.

FINAL SCORE
Benedictine 77, Marian 46

THE DETAILS
• Pitzer's second three-pointer of the game put Benedictine ahead for good a 8-7 with 8:15 remaining in the opening 10 minutes
• Elisa Diorio opened a 12-0 run with a layup at the 5:39 mark of the first as Benedictine opened a 23-10 mark with 3:16 to go in the first
• Baskets from Alex Fanning and Claire Gibler capped the first half scoring as Benedictine led 40-22 at the break
• Benedictine scored eight in a row midway through the third to move ahead 48-24 on a jumper from Ashley Brown
• The hosts pulled within 16 late in the third, but Benedictine outscored Marian 22-10 in the fourth quarter to pull away

STAT LEADERS
• Benedictine held a 49-39 edge on the glass and held Marian to just 23.8 percent shooting
• Benedictine shot 43.8 percent in the contest, scored 34 points in the paint, and logged 22 second chance points
• Pitzer finished 7-of-10 from three-point range en route to 23 points
• Fanning notched another double-double with 12 points and 16 rebounds while Morgan Currie scored 11 off the bench
• The bench scored 24 points in the win

UP NEXT
Benedictine (17-2, 14-0 NACC) remains two games up in the NACC standings and welcomes Wisconsin Lutheran on Wednesday night in another big contest. Wear Red to the game.