Women’s basketball team drops 76-39 game at Alma

ALMA, Mich. – The Olivet College women's basketball team fell to Alma College, 76-39, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) game tonight at Art Smith Arena.

Final Score: Alma 76, Olivet 39
Location: Art Smith Arena; Alma, Michigan
Records: Alma 9-10 overall, 4-6 MIAA; Olivet 4-15 overall, 1-9 MIAA

• The Scots led 23-6 after the first quarter and 42-10 at halftime. The teams played even in the third quarter, with each scoring 16 points. Alma out-scored the Comets, 18-13, in the fourth quarter to create the final 76-39 score.

• Junior DeeDee Post posted team-highs in points (14) and rebounds (seven) to pace Olivet.
• Freshman Hannah Brown contributed nine points.

• Fifteen players played in the game. Fourteen of the players scored at least one point.
• Jeny Brandt and Emily Eldridge netted 12 points apiece.
• Eldridge also grabbed a game-best nine rebounds.

• Olivet hosts Trine (Ind.) University. Tip-off from the Upton Center Gymnasium is 1 p.m.