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Mustangs Falter in Attempt to Upset #9 IWU
DETROIT, Mich.-The Mustangs played 40 minutes of strong defense on Tuesday in front of a record crowd over 300. The defensive effort fell short against NAIA #9 ranked Indiana Wesleyan, 72-62. The Mustangs did not follow the adage of “defense leads to offense” on their way to a rough 33% (18-for-54) shooting performance from the field. A 30-25 halftime lead would evaporate in the final 10 minutes of play as…
Lady Mustangs Cruise to 83-47 Home Win
DETROIT, Mich.-The Mustangs used a strong first half to bury a young Kuyper squad on Tuesday, 83-47. Keara Wilson had a game-high with 17 points. Santrea Bush followed with 16 for the Mustangs. The Mustangs got out to a sizzling start behind their up-tempo offense. The visiting Cougars of Kuyper College didn’t stand a chance against the upstart Mustangs who cruised to a 36-point victory. The win moves the Mustangs…
MenÂs Basketball Drops Home Opener to Siena Heights
STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR FREE APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android DETROIT â Playing their first regular season game since the opening weekend of play, the Marygrove men’s basketball team had trouble shaking off the rust Saturday (Nov. 15) in Detroit against Siena Heights. The Saints, behind stellar defense and a punishing offensive attack, pulled away in the second half to win the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference opener, 85-73,…
Kempinski, Pappas Honored as WHAC Releases Awards
STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) office announced the 2014 women’s volleyball awards Friday (Nov. 14), honoring several student-athletes around the league as conference tournament play gets underway in Grand Rapids. This year, the WHAC recognized senior libero Kara Kempinski for qualifying for the conference’s All-Academic Team and honored junior middle hitter Alixandria Pappas for…
WomenÂs Basketball Picks Up Road Victory at Kuyper, 90-66
STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR FREE APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Marygrove women’s basketball team picked up its first win of the 2014-15 season Thursday (Nov. 13) in Grand Rapids, topping the host Kuyper College Cougars by a 90-66 final. The Mustangs (1-3) used a 54-21 points in the paint advantage and a career-high 26 points from junior guard Elisha Major (Flushing, Mich./Flushing…
First Half Turnovers Cost WomenÂs Basketball at Goshen
STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR FREE APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android GOSHEN, Ind. — The host Goshen College Maple Leafs moved to 3-1 on the season Tuesday (Nov. 11) by defeating Marygrove women’s basketball, 85-52, behind relentless full-court defense. The Mustangs couldn’t adjust to the Leafs’ pressure, coughing up possession 17 times in the first half to drop to 0-3 on the season in the 33-point defeat. A…
Women’s Basketball Readies for Four-Game Week Ahead
WEEKLY NOTES – WOMEN’S BASKETBALL – WEEK TWO (PDF) A LOOK AHEADMarygrove at Goshen (2-1, 0-0 Crossroads)Date: Tuesday, November 11Time: 6 p.m.Location: Gunden Gym – Goshen, Ind.Coverage: Live Video | Live Audio | Live Stats Marygrove at Kuyper (1-1)Date: Thursday, November 13Time: 6 p.m.Location: Kuyper College Gym – Grand Rapids, Mich.Coverage: No in-game coverage available at the time of release Marygrove vs. Siena Heights (0-0, 0-0 WHAC)Date: Saturday, November 15Time:…
Kempinski Breaks Digs Record in Season Finale
STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android LIVONIA, Mich. â The 2014 season ended for Marygrove volleyball, but not before senior libero Kara Kempinski (Livonia, Mich./Schoolcraft College) broke the Mustangs’ all-time digs record Saturday (Nov. 8) in Livonia on the campus of Madonna University. Playing in the third WHAC Crossover of the season, Kempinski was able to break the program record in her hometown as…
MenÂs Soccer Drops WHAC Quarterfinal to Aquinas, 2-0
STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR FREE APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android DETROIT — The first home playoff game in Marygrove athletics history was held Saturday (Nov. 8) in front of a crowd who braved chilling temperatures to watch the WHAC quarterfinal contest on the Mustangs’ Detroit campus. The historic game â pitting the fourth-seeded Mustangs against the fifth-seed Aquinas Saints â was spoiled by the visitors as the…
WHAC Releases MenÂs Soccer Awards, Jallow First Team
WHAC RELEASE GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The 2014 men’s soccer award teams were announced by the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) Thursday (Nov. 6), honoring the conference’s top student-athletes for their performance on-and-off the field. This year, four Marygrove College student-athletes were honored to various teams for their performance on the field, in the classroom and for their leadership in the community. The WHAC’s announcement comes 48 hours prior to the…
