2017-18 Olivet College Women's Basketball News https://www.olivetcomets.com en-us Ten Olivet College athletic teams receive MIAA Team GPA award https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180731n00oll Ten Olivet College athletic teams have received the 2017-18 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Team GPA award. The award is presented annually to the conference teams who have a 3.30 or higher cumulative grade point average for the entire academic year. Wed, 01 Aug 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180731n00oll School record 136 student-athletes land on MIAA Academic Honor Roll https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180725h0o929 A school record 136 Olivet College student-athletes have landed a spot on the 2017-18 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll. Olivet succeeded the 100 plateau for the fifth time in school history. Wed, 25 Jul 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180725h0o929 Olivet College student-athletes named Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholars https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180515mamias Olivet College seniors Jared Brickley, Isabelle Leon and Ayren Parrish, and sophomore Jamaul Martin were recognized by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education as a 2018 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholar for their dedication to academics and athletics. Tue, 15 May 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180515mamias Women’s basketball team ends season with 87-48 loss to Hope https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180217ulntmz The Olivet College women’s basketball team closed out the 2017-18 season with an 87-47loss to nationally-ranked Hope College on Senior Day at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 17 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180217ulntmz Women’s basketball team tripped up by Calvin, 83-43 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180214yqecl8 The Olivet College women’s basketball team fell to Calvin College, 83-43, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest tonight at Van Noord Arena in Grand Rapids. Wed, 14 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180214yqecl8 Women’s basketball team defeats Adrian, 52-43 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180210qgy6wd The Olivet College women’s basketball team defeated Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Adrian College, 52-43, today at the Merillat Sport & Fitness Center in Adrian. Sat, 10 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180210qgy6wd Women’s basketball team stung by Kalamazoo, 68-62 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180207yjxm9j The Olivet College women’s basketball team came up just short to Kalamazoo College, 68-62, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest tonight at the Anderson Athletic Center in Kalamazoo. Wed, 07 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180207yjxm9j Women’s basketball team upended by Trine, 67-53 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180131y3azin The Olivet College women’s basketball team was upended by Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) leader Trine (Ind.) University, 67-53, this evening at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Wed, 31 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180131y3azin Women’s basketball team defeats Saint Mary’s, 55-49 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180127ysnp65 The Olivet College women’s basketball team snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 55-49 win over Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 27 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180127ysnp65 Women’s basketball team drops 80-63 decision to Alma https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180124z1xl5o The Olivet College women’s basketball team was on the losing end of an 80-63 score to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Alma College tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Wed, 24 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180124z1xl5o Women’s basketball team loses to Albion, 76-49 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180120ppy5lq The Olivet College women’s basketball team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College, 76-49, today at Kresge Gym in Albion. Sat, 20 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180120ppy5lq Women’s basketball team ends first half of MIAA play with 75-59 loss to Adrian https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180117ykkmx0 The Olivet College women’s basketball team wrapped-up the first half of its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) schedule with a 75-59 loss to Adrian College this evening at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Wed, 17 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180117ykkmx0 Women’s basketball team loses home contest to Kalamazoo, 58-56 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180113s3axqj The Olivet College women’s basketball team lost a close 58-56 decision to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Kalamazoo College today at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 13 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180113s3axqj Women’s basketball team grounded by Trine, 68-43 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180106qzg6vt The Olivet College women’s basketball team suffered a 68-43 loss to defending Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) champion Trine (Ind.) University this afternoon at the MTI Center in Angola, Indiana. Sat, 06 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180106qzg6vt Women’s basketball team comes up short against Finlandia, 77-74 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180104xg1qkn The Olivet College women’s basketball team came up just short against Finlandia University, 77-74 tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Thu, 04 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180104xg1qkn Women’s basketball team falls to Saint Mary’s, 77-67 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180103x8jeif The Olivet College women’s basketball team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College, 77-67, this evening inside the Student Activities Center on the campus of Indiana University-South Bend. Wed, 03 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180103x8jeif Women’s basketball team upended by Spring Arbor, 88-61 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171230xv53jg The Olivet College women’s basketball team was upended by Spring Arbor University, 88-61, in a non-conference contest this evening at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Sat, 30 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171230xv53jg Women’s basketball team tripped up by Aquinas, 71-50 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171229raskiq The Olivet College women’s basketball team lost 71-50 to Aquinas College this afternoon at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Fri, 29 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171229raskiq Clark’s and Talbert’s career scoring highs lift women’s basketball team past Calumet-St. Joseph, 80-74 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171222q0fl3c Freshmen Grace Clark and Fayth Talbert both scored career-highs to lift the Olivet College women’s basketball team past non-conference foe Calumet College of St. Joseph (Ind.), 80-74, in an afternoon matinee at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Fri, 22 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171222q0fl3c Women’s basketball team loses to Calvin, 79-25 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171220y8s7uu The Olivet College women’s basketball team fell to Calvin College, 79-25, tonight in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association contest at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Wed, 20 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171220y8s7uu Women’s basketball team defeats Anderson, 71-61 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171216olaejo Sydnee Dennis and Bridget Garter each scored 14 points, and Fayth Talbert had eight rebounds to lead the Olivet College women’s basketball team to a 71-61 win over Anderson (Ind.) University this afternoon at O.C. Lewis Gymnasium in Anderson, Indiana. Sat, 16 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171216olaejo Women’s basketball team drops home-opener to Albion, 91-75 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171213yxatp2 Playing a home game for the first time this season, the Olivet College women’s basketball team dropped a 91-75 decision to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. Wed, 13 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171213yxatp2 Records fall in women’s basketball team’s 104-57 win over Grace Bible https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171209sjwu30 Four single-game team records were broken, as the Olivet College women’s basketball team stepped out of conference play for the day and defeated Grace Bible College, 104-57 at the Aldrich Athletic Center in Grand Rapids. The Comets set single-game benchmarks for points (104), field goals attempted (83), three-pointers made (17) and three-pointers attempted (44). Sat, 09 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171209sjwu30 Women’s basketball team upended by Hope, 81-56 https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171129y48dvh The Olivet College women’s basketball team fell to Hope College, 81-56, tonight in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association contest inside the Devos Fieldhouse in Holland. Wed, 29 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171129y48dvh Women’s basketball team beats Alma, 68-64 in MIAA-opener https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171121wnaw4a The Olivet College women’s basketball team scored the final 10 points to start Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association play with a 68-64 win over Alma College this evening at Art Smith Arena in Alma. Tue, 21 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171121wnaw4a Women’s basketball team loses to Hunter, 100-80, in championship game https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171118r4gr02 The Olivet College women’s basketball team lost 100-80 to the host Hawks in the championship game of the Hunter College Tip-Off Tournament and at the Hunter Sportsplex in New York. Sat, 18 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171118r4gr02 Women’s basketball team opens season with 77-70 win over SUNY-Cobleskill https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171117wmn3bu The Olivet College women’s basketball team defeated State University of New York at Cobleskill, 77-70, in its season-opener tonight at the first game of the Hunter College Tip-Off Tournament and inside the Hunter Sportsplex in New York. Fri, 17 Nov 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.olivetcomets.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171117wmn3bu