Rittenhouse had a stellar week that shattered a total of 10 season-highs, including eight collegiate career-highs. She helped the Saxons go 2-1 in Empire 8 action, keeping AU’s hopes alive for postseason action. All eight career-highs were in the Friday night loss to Russell Sage College, totaling 30 points, going 9-for-23 from the floor including a 4-of-8 performance from beyond the 3-point arc, snagging 13 rebounds (10 defensive) and blocking three shots. In total, she averaged 17.3 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 2.0 steals and 1.0 blocks per game during the three-game week, scoring 52 points, 28 rebounds, 7 assists, six steals and three blocks. Rittenhouse was named a Saxon of the Week for her performances.
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