2015-16 Olivet College Women's Basketball News https://www.olivetcomets.com en-us Women’s basketball team lands on WBCA Top 25 Academic Team Honor Roll https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160803eocs0l The Olivet College women’s basketball team was recognized for its work in the classroom by landing a spot on the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Top 25 Academic Team Honor Roll. Wed, 03 Aug 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160803eocs0l School record 133 student-athletes named to MIAA Academic Honor Roll in 2015-16 https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2015-16/releases/20160721l3ezgs A school record 133 Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll for 2015-16. Thu, 21 Jul 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2015-16/releases/20160721l3ezgs Eleven Olivet College teams receive 2015-16 MIAA Team GPA award https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2015-16/releases/20160718nb3kp1 Eleven Olivet College teams have earned the 2015-16 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Team GPA award. Mon, 18 Jul 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2015-16/releases/20160718nb3kp1 Olivet College’s Austin and Hankins earn All-MIAA honors for women’s basketball https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160225vhlqks Olivet College seniors Dallas Austin and Shauni Hankins have earned All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association second-team honors for women’s basketball. Fri, 26 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160225vhlqks Women’s basketball team ends season with heartbreaking 63-53 loss to Hope in MIAA Tournament semifinals https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160226u6j4jz The Olivet College women’s basketball team ended its season with a heartbreaking 63-53 loss to Hope College this evening in the semifinals of the 2016 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament, held at the DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland. Fri, 26 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160226u6j4jz Women’s basketball team plays at Hope in MIAA Tournament semifinals https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160222olbp9l The Olivet College women's basketball team travels to play Hope College in the semifinals of the 2016 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament Friday, Feb. 26, at the DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland. Mon, 22 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160222olbp9l Women’s basketball team beats Adrian, 80-68, to secure fourth seed in MIAA Tournament https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160220sdqvc7 The Olivet College women’s basketball team celebrated Senior Day by defeating Adrian College, 80-68, this afternoon at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. With the win, the Comets secure the fourth seed in the 2016 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament. Sat, 20 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160220sdqvc7 Women’s basketball team drops 62-42 decision to Trine https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160217y2nkbi The Olivet College women’s basketball team dropped a 62-42 decision to Trine (Ind.) University tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Wed, 17 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160217y2nkbi Women’s basketball team loses to Alma, 58-52 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160213sxftra The Olivet College women’s basketball team lost 58-52 to Alma College in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association contest today at the Art Smith Arena in Alma. Sat, 13 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160213sxftra Women’s basketball team falls to Calvin, 76-64 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160210xs7u8m The Olivet College women’s basketball team fell to Calvin College, 76-64, this evening at Van Noord Arena in Grand Rapids. Wed, 10 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160210xs7u8m Women’s basketball team stings Kalamazoo, 67-50 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160203ttf2un The Olivet College women’s basketball team improved its overall record to 12-9 with a 67-50 win over Kalamazoo College tonight at the Anderson Athletic Center in Kalamazoo. With the win, Olivet maintains third-place in the MIAA standings with an 8-4 record. Wed, 03 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160203ttf2un Balanced scoring attack leads women’s basketball team to 76-61 win over Albion https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160130rnr7lt The Olivet College women’s basketball team used a balanced scoring attack to beat Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association rival Albion College, 76-61, today at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. With the win, Olivet moves back into third-place in the MIAA standings with a 7-4 record. Sat, 30 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160130rnr7lt Women’s basketball team loses to No. 4 Hope, 76-55 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160127uuzdwq The Olivet College women’s basketball team battled Hope College for three of the four quarters, but the Flying Dutch outscored the Comets in the third quarter to pull away for a 76-55 win this evening at the DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland. Wed, 27 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160127uuzdwq Women’s basketball team rallies past Saint Mary’s, 52-49 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160123qtlk5i The Olivet College women’s basketball team used another fourth-quarter comeback to stun Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College, 52-49, this afternoon at the Angela Athletic Center in South Bend, Indiana. Sat, 23 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160123qtlk5i Women’s basketball team slips past Adrian, 54-51 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160120xaa0ma The Olivet College women’s basketball team defeated Adrian College, 54-51, tonight at the Merillat Sports & Fitness Center in Adrian. With the win, the Comets move into sole possession of third-place in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings with a 5-3 record. Wed, 20 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160120xaa0ma Austin tabbed MIAA Women’s Basketball Player of the Week https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160118hs8a36 Olivet College senior forward Dallas Austin has been tabbed the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Player of the Week for women’s basketball. Mon, 18 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160118hs8a36 Women’s basketball team falls to Trine, 52-41 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160116pdu19l The Olivet College women’s basketball team slipped into a tie for third-place in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings with a 52-41 loss to Trine (Ind.) University today at Hershey Hall in Angola, Indiana. Sat, 16 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160116pdu19l Women’s basketball team comes from behind to defeat Alma, 70-66 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160113ylujzu The Olivet College women’s basketball team rallied from nine points down to start the fourth quarter to defeat Alma College, 70-66, this evening at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Wed, 13 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160113ylujzu Women’s basketball team suffers heartbreaking 79-77 overtime loss to Calvin https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160109udytap The Olivet College women’s basketball team suffered a heartbreaking 79-77 overtime loss to Calvin College today at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 09 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160109udytap Women’s basketball team beats Illinois Tech, 94-13 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160106p4fo2j The Olivet College women’s basketball team raced out to a 41-0 halftime lead and coasted to a 94-13 win over Illinois Institute of Technology today in an afternoon matinee at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Wed, 06 Jan 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20160106p4fo2j Women’s basketball team defeated by North Park, 67-58 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151230r2bumy The Olivet College women’s basketball team was defeated by North Park University, 67-58, in a non-conference contest this afternoon in Chicago, Illinois. Wed, 30 Dec 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151230r2bumy Women’s basketball team loses to Lawrence Tech, 59-48 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151222nhechb The Olivet College women’s basketball team fell to Lawrence Technological Institute, 59-48, this afternoon at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Tue, 22 Dec 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151222nhechb Women’s basketball team downs Carthage, 58-52 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151220n8lt0z The Olivet College women’s basketball team overcame a sluggish start and a 12-point deficit in the second quarter to beat Carthage (Wis.) College, 58-52, today at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sun, 20 Dec 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151220n8lt0z Women’s basketball team rallies to beat Albion, 49-45 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151216w9afwn The Olivet College women’s basketball team out-scored Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association rival Albion College, 21-9, in the fourth quarter to stun the Britons, 49-45, tonight at Kresge Gymnasium in Albion. Wed, 16 Dec 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151216w9afwn Olivet College’s Hankins named MIAA Player of the Week https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151216e1yjnb Olivet College senior guard Shauni Hankins has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Player of the Week for women’s basketball. Mon, 14 Dec 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151216e1yjnb Women’s basketball team defeats Kalamazoo, 79-52 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151212shqpvk Shauni Hankins scored a game-high 19 points and Gabby Trudell came off the bench to score a season-high 13 points, as the Olivet College women’s basketball team defeated Kalamazoo College, 79-52, this afternoon at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 12 Dec 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151212shqpvk Women’s basketball team comes up short against Hope, 75-52 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151205r1s6wa The Olivet College women’s basketball team came up short against nationally-ranked and Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association rival Hope College, 75-52, today at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 05 Dec 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151205r1s6wa Women’s basketball team opens MIAA play with 61-48 win over Saint Mary’s https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151130wtu2m9 The Olivet College women’s basketball team erased a 12-point deficit in the second quarter to beat Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College, 61-48, in its MIAA-opener this evening at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Mon, 30 Nov 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151130wtu2m9 Women’s basketball team falls to Franklin, 56-44 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151128q6r0w8 The Olivet College women’s basketball team lost 56-44 to Franklin (Ind.) College in a non-conference contest this afternoon at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 28 Nov 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151128q6r0w8 Women’s basketball team edges Dominican, 80-76 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151121pzlj97 The Olivet College women’s basketball team edged Dominican (Ill.) University, 80-76, in the consolation game of the 2015 Earlham (Ind.) College Quaker Tournament in Richmond, Indiana. Sat, 21 Nov 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2015-16/releases/20151121pzlj97