Rhode Island Starters
Mbu, Syla, Gray, Vital, Debroise

Princeton
Hutcherson, Tall, Becker, Chea, St. Rose

How it Happened
A late surge by Princeton coupled with a sudden cold stretch cost Rhode Island in a 67-59 loss Wednesday afternoon.

Rhody (6-2) led 55-50 following a Palmire Mbu 3-pointer with 6:04 to go. From there, the visiting Tigers (6-1) went on a 14-1 run that featured eight points from Skye Belker. While Princeton was heating up, URI missed four straight shots and had a turnover during the run.

By the time Brooklyn Gray hit a 3-pointer with 40 seconds to go, Rhode Island was trailing 66-59. The Rams were unable to cut further into the lead, snapping a three-game winning streak.

Inside the Box Score

• Princeton's Madison St. Rose scored a game-high 23 points to go with 12 rebounds.
• It was her third 20-point game in seven games this season.
• The Tigers outrebounded URI 41-25.
• Brooklyn Gray led Rhode Island with 19 points and five assists.
• Vanessa Harris had 11 points and five rebounds off the bench.
• Ines Debroise finished with nine points, two rebounds, two steals and two assists.
• Palmire Mbu had eight points and six rebounds.
• Harris, Debroise and Mbu all fouled out for Rhody.
• Sophia Vital had nine points on 4-of-6 shooting.

Up Next
Rhode Island opens Atlantic 10 play when it travels to Saint Joseph's on Wednesday, Dec. 3. The game is at 7 p.m. on ESPN+.