Women’s basketball team tripped up by Calvin, 83-43
The Olivet College women’s basketball team fell to Calvin College, 83-43, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest tonight at Van Noord Arena in Grand Rapids.
Olivet
7-17, 3-12 MIAA
43
Calvin
16-9, 11-5 MIAA
83
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Olivet
7-17, 3-12 MIAA
|
8 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 43 |
|
Calvin
16-9, 11-5 MIAA
|
23 | 22 | 25 | 13 | 83 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Calvin
Pts:
Ali Spayde
- 21
Reb:
Nicole Meyer
- 10
Ast:
Bre Luurtsema
- 5
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Olivet | Calvin |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (15-52) | (27-64) |
| Field Goal % | 28.8% | 42.2% |
| Rebounds | 32 | 48 |
| Assists | 5 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 22 | 16 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 12 | 23 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 4 | 23 |
| Pts in the Paint | 18 | 32 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 11 | 6 |
| Bench Pts | 24 | 16 |
February 14, 2018
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Olivet College women's basketball team fell to Calvin College, 83-43, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest tonight at Van Noord Arena in Grand Rapids.
THE BASICS
Final Score: Calvin 83, Olivet 43
Location: Van Noord Arena; Grand Rapids, Mich.
Records: Calvin 16-9 overall, 11-5 MIAA; Olivet 7-17 overall, 3-11 MIAA
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Knights scored the first 10 points in the game and never looked back. Calvin led 23-8 at the end of the first quarter. The Knights stretched their lead to 45-19 at halftime. Calvin outscored the Comets, 25-7 in third quarter to take a 70-26 lead into the final quarter. Olivet outscored the Knights, 17-13, in the fourth quarter.
FOR THE COMETS
- Junior Shawnee Dame led Olivet with 12 points and nine rebounds.
- Senior Kadesha Taylor came off the bench to score eight points.
FOR THE KNIGHTS
- Ali Spayde finished with a game-high 21 points.
- Kara Minderhoud scored 17 points and pulled down nine rebounds.
- Bre Luurtsema netted 15 points, including 9-of-13 shooting from the free throw line, and dished out five assists.
- Nicole Meyer grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds.
UP NEXT
- Olivet ends the 2017-18 season Saturday when it hosts MIAA co-leader Hope College at 3 p.m. Prior to the game, the Comets will take time to honor their three seniors who will be playing in their final collegiate basketball game.