Women’s basketball team loses to No. 2 Hope, 86-48
The Olivet College women’s basketball team lost 86-48 to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival and nationally-ranked Hope College this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. The Flying Dutch entered the game ranked No. 2 in this week’s D3hoops.com Top 25 poll.
86
Hope
5-0, 2-0 MIAA
48
Olivet
3-3, 0-2 MIAA
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hope
5-0, 2-0 MIAA
|
16 | 21 | 20 | 29 | 86 |
|
Olivet
3-3, 0-2 MIAA
|
11 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 48 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Hope
Pts:
Francesca Buchanan
- 19
Reb:
Francesca Buchanan
- 19
Ast:
Sydney Muller
- 4
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Hope | Olivet |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (31-62) | (17-53) |
| Field Goal % | 50.0% | 32.1% |
| Rebounds | 48 | 23 |
| Assists | 17 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 22 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 20 | 23 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 16 | 6 |
| Pts in the Paint | 36 | 24 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 6 | 4 |
| Bench Pts | 31 | 7 |
December 1, 2018
OLIVET, Mich. – The Olivet College women's basketball team lost 86-48 to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival and nationally-ranked Hope College this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet. The Flying Dutch entered the game ranked No. 2 in this week's D3hoops.com Top 25 poll.
Final Score: Hope 86, Olivet 48
Location: Cutler Event Center; Olivet, Mich.
Records: Hope 5-0 overall, 2-0 MIAA; Olivet 3-3 overall, 0-2 MIAA
- The Flying Dutch's five-point lead at the end of the first quarter matched their largest lead of the game.
- After the Comets scored the first basket of the second quarter, a three-pointer by junior Tammy Lee, Hope went on a 17-0 run over the next six minutes to gain a 33-14 advantage. A basket in the final seconds of the quarter by senior Shawnee Dame kept the Flying Dutch lead at 19 points, 37-18, at halftime.
- Hope outscored Olivet 49-30, 20-14 in the third quarter and 29-16 in the fourth quarter, for the 38-point margin of victory.
- Senior Breauna Rivoli-Johnson paced Olivet with 18 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter.
- Dame ended the game with 13 points.
- Francesca Buchanan posted a double-double with game-highs in points (19) and rebounds (19). Eleven of her rebounds were off the offensive glass.
- Lauren Newman chipped-in with 14 points.
- Kenedy Schoonveld contributed 12 points.
- Olivet is off next week for fall semester final examinations and returns to the court Saturday, Dec. 8, when it hosts Alma College. Tip-off is at 3 p.m.