2006-07 Olivet College Men's Basketball News

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Ninety-one Olivet College student-athletes named to the 2006-07 MIAA Academic Honor Roll
Ninety-one Olivet College student-athletes named to the 2006-07 MIAA Academic Honor Roll

Ninety-one Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2006-07 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic (MIAA) Honor Roll.

Five student-athletes named to 2007 All-MIAA basketball teams
Five student-athletes named to 2007 All-MIAA basketball teams

Five Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2007 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) basketball teams. On the women’s team, senior Audrey Graham (Battle Creek/Lakeview) is a first-team selection, while junior Amy Brackenwagen (Grand Ledge) and senior Stephanie Smith (Waldron/Camden Frontier) are second-team choices. On the men’s team, juniors Jeff Cooper (Dowagiac) and Brandon Way (Detroit/Southwestern) earned second-team honors.

Men’s basketball team ends season with a 69-39 loss to Calvin in the first round of the 2007 MIAA Tournament
Men’s basketball team ends season with a 69-39 loss to Calvin in the first round of the 2007 MIAA Tournament

The Olivet College men’s basketball team ended its season with a 69-39 loss to Calvin College tonight in the first round of the 2007 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament at the Calvin Fieldhouse in Grand Rapids.

Men’s basketball team falls to Albion, 68-54, in regular-season finale
Men’s basketball team falls to Albion, 68-54, in regular-season finale

The Olivet College men’s basketball team was defeated by Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College, 68-54, this evening in its regular-season finale at the Upton Center in Olivet.

Men’s basketball team falls to Kalamazoo, 77-69
Men’s basketball team falls to Kalamazoo, 77-69

The Olivet College men’s basketball team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Kalamazoo College, 77-69, this evening at the Anderson Athletic Center in Kalamazoo.

Men's basketball team loses to Calvin, 90-43
Men's basketball team loses to Calvin, 90-43

The Olivet College men's basketball team lost 90-43 to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Calvin College this afternoon at the Calvin Fieldhouse in Grand Rapids.

Men’s basketball team loses to Adrian, 63-44
Men’s basketball team loses to Adrian, 63-44

The Olivet College men’s basketball team suffered a 63-44 loss to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Adrian College tonight at the Merillat Center in Adrian.

Men's basketball team loses to Tri-State, 63-62, in overtime
Men's basketball team loses to Tri-State, 63-62, in overtime

The Olivet College men’s basketball team let a 12-point lead slip away as Tri-State (Ind.) University rallied to beat the Comets, 63-62, in overtime tonight at the Upton Center in Olivet.

Men's basketball team falls to Hope, 79-57
Men's basketball team falls to Hope, 79-57

The Olivet College men’s basketball team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) leader Hope College, 79-57, tonight at the Upton Center in Olivet.

Men’s basketball team beats Alma, 55-50
Men’s basketball team beats Alma, 55-50

The Olivet College men’s basketball team started the second half of its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) schedule on a high note, defeating Alma College, 55-50, this afternoon in Alma.

Men’s basketball team loses to Albion, 73-43
Men’s basketball team loses to Albion, 73-43

The Olivet College men’s basketball team closed the first half of its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) schedule with a 73-43 loss to Albion College tonight at Kresge Gymnasium in Albion.

Men's basketball team comes from behind to beat Kalamazoo, 63-60
Men's basketball team comes from behind to beat Kalamazoo, 63-60

The Olivet College men’s basketball team rallied from eight points down with four minutes left in the game to beat Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Kalamazoo College, 63-60, this afternoon at the Upton Center in Olivet.

Men’s basketball team loses to Calvin, 74-58
Men’s basketball team loses to Calvin, 74-58

Junior Jeff Cooper (Dowagiac) tied his season-high with 22 points as the Olivet College men’s basketball team was defeated by Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Calvin College, 74-58, this evening at the Upton Center in Olivet.

Men's basketball drops a heartbreaker, 69-66, to Adrian in overtime
Men's basketball drops a heartbreaker, 69-66, to Adrian in overtime

The Olivet College men’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaking 69-66 overtime decision to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Adrian College today at the Upton Center in Olivet.

Men's basketball team falls to Tri-State, 73-68
Men's basketball team falls to Tri-State, 73-68

The Olivet College men’s basketball team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Tri-State (Ind.) University, 73-68, tonight at Hershey Hall in Angola.

Men's basketball team defeated by Hope, 99-70
Men's basketball team defeated by Hope, 99-70

The Olivet College men’s basketball team was defeated by defending Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) regular season champion Hope College, 99-70, this afternoon at the DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland.