Kalamazoo College

2006-07 Kalamazoo College Men's Basketball

January 27, 2007

HOLLAND - The Kalamazoo College men's basketball team suffered an 86-48 loss at Hope on Saturday. Hope, ranked ninth in the latest D3hoops.com poll, jumped out to an early lead behind a hot-shooting effort and led 58-27 at halftime.

Hope shot 50.9 percent from the field and made 10-of-19 three-pointers (52.6%), including 8-of-14 in the first half. Kalamazoo was held to 34.6 percent shooting and made just 6-20 three-pointers. Hope outrebounded Kalamazoo 37-21.

Thomas Greer led the Hornets in scoring with nine points. Derek Van Solkema led Hope with 16 points while making 4-of-5 three-pointers.

After three games on the road, Kalamazoo returns home for its next two. The Hornets host Adrian on Wednesday and Alma on Saturday. Both games are scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

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