https://www.olivetcomets.com en-us https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2018-19/releases/1819honorroll One hundred seventeen (117) Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2018-19 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll. Olivet succeeded the 100 plateau for the sixth time in school history. Mon, 15 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2018-19/releases/1819honorroll https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190329i50p8s Sam Hargraves has been named head men’s basketball coach at Olivet College, according to an announcement by Ryan Shockey, director of athletics. Fri, 29 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190329i50p8s https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190311srov0k Olivet College junior Trevor Manuel has earned 2018-19 D3hoops.com All-Great Lakes Region Third Team honors. He is now eligible to earn D3hoops.com All-America honors, which will be announced prior to the 2019 NCAA Division III Championship game Saturday at the Allen County War Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mon, 11 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190311srov0k https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190226n8iqe7 Olivet College head men’s basketball coach Steve Ernst has resigned, according to an announcement by Director of Athletics Ryan Shockey. Tue, 26 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190226n8iqe7 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190222n73yj6 The Olivet College men’s basketball team fell to Albion College, 87-85 in the 2019 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament semifinals, hosted by Trine (Ind.) University and played at the MTI Center in Angola, Indiana. Fri, 22 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190222n73yj6 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190220z1fp9a The Olivet College men’s basketball team defeated Alma College, 89-74, in the 2019 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament First Round tonight at the Cutler Event Center in Olivet. With the win, the Comets advance to play Albion College in the semifinals. Wed, 20 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190220z1fp9a https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190219f59lbw Olivet College senior Tracy Edmond and junior Trevor Manuel have earned 2019 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) First Team honors for men’s basketball. All-conference honors are based on a player’s performance during the 14-game conference schedule. Tue, 19 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190219f59lbw https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Calvin.pdf Sat, 16 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Calvin.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190216x9klux The Olivet College men’s basketball team wrapped-up the regular season portion of its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) schedule with an 85-71 win over Calvin College tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 16 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190216x9klux https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190213y53f5b The Olivet College men’s basketball team was on the losing end of a 107-78 final score to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Hope College tonight at the DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland. Wed, 13 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190213y53f5b https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190209pzq5ej The Olivet College men’s basketball team was defeated by Adrian College, 83-60, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest today at the Merillat Sport & Fitness Center in Adrian. Sat, 09 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190209pzq5ej https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190206y8kn7h The Olivet College men’s basketball team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Alma College, 78-69, in overtime this evening inside the Art Smith Arena in Alma. Wed, 06 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190206y8kn7h https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Trine.pdf Mon, 04 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Trine.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190204z9dppy Four double figure scorers helped the Olivet College men’s basketball team beat Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) leader Trine (Ind.) University, 90-78, tonight at the Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Trine drops into a tie for first-place in the MIAA standings, and the Comets move a game behind the Thunder and Albion. Mon, 04 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190204z9dppy https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Kalamazoo.pdf Sat, 02 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Kalamazoo.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190202ys00lv The Olivet College men’s basketball team lost a heartbreaker to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Kalamazoo College, 82-81, this evening at the Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Senior Tracy Edmond made a layup with 8.1 seconds left to put the Comets ahead 81-79 before the Hornets drained a three-pointer with 0.9 seconds remaining for the winning points. Sat, 02 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190202ys00lv https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Albion.pdf Sat, 26 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Albion.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190126ylli9s The Olivet College men’s basketball team began the second half of its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association schedule with a 70-67 setback to Albion College tonight at the Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 26 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190126ylli9s https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190123wugzfe The Olivet College men’s basketball team closed out the first half of its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) schedule with a hard-fought 85-81 win over Calvin College tonight at the Van Noord Arena in Grand Rapids. The Comets now have a 10-8 overall record and are tied for first-place in the MIAA standings with a 6-1 mark. Wed, 23 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190123wugzfe https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Hope.pdf Sat, 19 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Hope.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190119zsfkxn A balanced scoring attack led the Olivet College men’s basketball team to an 89-62 win over Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Hope College this evening inside the Cutler Event Center in Olivet. The Comets have now five straight games. Sat, 19 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190119zsfkxn https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Adrian.pdf Wed, 16 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Adrian.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190116zudds7 The Olivet College men’s basketball team erased an 11-point deficit in the first half to rally past Adrian College, 75-54, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest tonight at the Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Wed, 16 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190116zudds7 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Alma.pdf Sat, 12 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/files/MBB_vs_Alma.pdf https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190112zdnhew The Olivet College men’s basketball team led by 21 points in the first half before hanging on for a four-point win, 84-80, over Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Alma College this evening at the Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 12 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190112zdnhew https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190109wdn7k1 All five starters scored in double figures, as the Olivet College men’s basketball team easily defeated Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Kalamazoo College, 74-49, tonight at the Anderson Athletic Center in Kalamazoo. Wed, 09 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190109wdn7k1 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190105rx83w1 Senior Colin Jones scored 25 points to lead the Olivet College men’s basketball team to an 81-70 win over Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Trine (Ind.) University today inside the MTI Center in Angola, Indiana. Sat, 05 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190105rx83w1 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190103wxaypv The Olivet College men’s basketball team began its quest for a second straight Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) title with a heartbreaking 74-71 loss to Albion College tonight at Kresge Gymnasium in Albion. Thu, 03 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190103wxaypv https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2018-19/releases/20181231fax5ym Olivet College, and the rest of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association has partnered with the Prostate Cancer Understanding Prevention and Screenings (P.C.U.P.S.) Foundation to sponsor Prostate Cancer Awareness Week Dec. 31-Jan. 6. The Olivet women’s basketball team hosts Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College on Wednesday, Jan. 2 at 7:30 p.m. for its prostate cancer awareness game. Mon, 31 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2018-19/releases/20181231fax5ym https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181230pgafqn Junior Trevor Manuel had a near triple-double (22 points, 10 rebounds and 7 blocks) to help the Olivet College men’s basketball team upset NCAA Division II foe Saginaw Valley State University, 69-63, today inside O’Neill Arena in University Center. Sun, 30 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181230pgafqn