2006-07 Kalamazoo College Women's Basketball

December 13, 2006

KALAMAZOO - The Kalamazoo College women's basketball team lost to Olivet 89-54 on Wednesday.

Olivet took a 12-0 lead to open the game while holding Kalamazoo scoreless through the first 5:22. The Comets led by as many as 20 points (42-22) in the first half and took a 16-point lead (42-26) into halftime.

Kalamazoo twice cut the Olivet lead to eight points with just over 14 minutes left in the second half, but Olivet outscored the Hornets 40-13 in the final 14 minutes.

Olivet shot 56.3 percent from the field and 57.1 percent (8-14) from three-point range. The Comets also sank 9-of-10 free throws. Kalamazoo was held to just 31.3 percent shooting and made just 2-of-16 three-pointers. The Hornets made 12-of-21 at the free throw line. Olivet outrebounded Kalamazoo 47-31.

Andrea Bedway led Kalamazoo with 17 points on 7-of-11 shooting and 3-for-4 at the line. Briana Hendrix scored 11 points while Kelsea Howell finished with nine points. Nymade Cooper scored seven points with six rebounds.

Audrey Graham led Olivet with 21 points on 9-of-18 shooting. Jaime Kowalczyk and Amanda Johnston each scored 10 points.

The Hornets return to action Dec. 18 against Whiiter College at Occidental in California.

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