2017-18 Olivet College Men's Basketball News
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Adams adds All-American honors from DIII News to his list of accolades
March 20, 2018Olivet College senior Jalen Adams has been honored as a Third Team All-American by DIII News. This honor joins his All-American second-team honors last week from the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and D3hoops.com. -
Adams secures 2017-18 D3hoops.com All-America honors, scores 19 points in NABC All-Star game
March 17, 2018Olivet College senior Jalen Adams has secured 2017-18 D3hoops.com All-America Second Team honors. In addition, he led the West team with 19 points in today’s Reese’s NABC All-Star game.
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Adams tabbed to 2018 NABC Coaches’ Division III All-America Third Team
March 15, 2018Another postseason honor has been bestowed to Olivet College senior Jalen Adams, as today he was tabbed to the 2018 National Association of Basketball Coaches’ Division III All-America Third Team.
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Adams selected to play in 2018 NABC Reese’s All-Star game
March 13, 2018Olivet College senior Jalen Adams has been selected to play in the 2018 National Association of Basketball Coaches Reese’s Division III College All-Star game, which will be played as part of the 2018 NCAA Division III Championship.
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Adams and Edmond named to 2017-18 D3hoops.com All-Great Lakes Region teams
March 13, 2018Olivet College senior Jalen Adams and junior Tracy Edmond have been named to the 2017-18 D3hoops.com All-Great Lakes Region teams. Adams is a first-team pick, and Edmond is a third-team selection.
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Adams earns 2018 NABC All-Great Lakes Region honors
March 12, 2018Olivet College senior Jalen Adams has been named to the 2018 National Association of Basketball Coaches All-Great Lakes Region First Team.
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Men’s basketball team ends season with 106-94 loss to Hope in MIAA Tournament championship game
February 24, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team had its season come to end with a 106-94 loss to Hope College tonight in the 2018 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament championship game at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. With the loss, the Comets end their season with a 16-11 overall record.
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Men’s basketball team defeats Trine, 78-71, in semifinals of MIAA Tournament
February 23, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team defeated Trine (Ind.) University, 78-71, in the semifinals of the 2018 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament, hosted by the Comets and played inside The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. With the win, Olivet advances to the championship game tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m. against Hope College, who beat Adrian College, 81-65, in the other semifinal.
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Olivet College’s Adams named MIAA MVP for men’s basketball
February 22, 2018Olivet College senior Jalen Adams has been named the 2018 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Men’s Basketball Most Valuable Player. In addition, junior Tracy Edmond joins him in earning first-team All-MIAA honors, and senior Eldridge Mason is a second-team All-MIAA selection.
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MIAA Men's Basketball Tournament Ticket Information
February 19, 2018
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Men’s basketball team concludes regular season with 95-88 loss at Calvin
February 17, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team concluded the regular season portion of its schedule with a 95-88 loss Calvin College this afternoon at the Van Noord Arena in Grand Rapids. Depsite the loss, the Comets share the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) title and will be the No. 1 seed and host the 2018 MIAA Tournament next week.
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Men’s basketball team clinches share of MIAA title with 70-49 win over Hope
February 14, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team clinched a share of the 2018 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) title with a 70-49 win over Hope College this evening at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. The Comets can secure the outright title with a win Saturday in its final regular season game at Calvin College.
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Adams named to D3hoops.com Team of the Week
February 13, 2018Olivet College senior Jalen Adams has been named to the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.com. This award is presented weekly to the top five men’s and women’s basketball players from the previous week.
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Mason’s triple with 2.3 seconds left helps men’s basketball beat Adrian, 81-78 in OT
February 10, 2018Senior Eldridge Mason made a three-pointer with 2.3 seconds left in overtime to push the Olivet College men’s basketball team past Adrian College, 81-78, tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. With the win, the Comets stay tied with Hope College for first-place in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) standings and also clinch a berth in the 2018 MIAA Tournament.
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Men’s basketball team rallies to defeat Alma, 81-75
February 07, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team erased an 11-point halftime deficit to defeat Alma College, 81-75, this evening at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. With the win, the Comets remain tied with Hope College for first-place in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) standings.
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Men’s basketball team comes-from-behind to beat Kalamazoo, 68-63
February 03, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team came-from-behind to beat Kalamazoo College, 68-63, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest this afternoon at the Anderson Athletic Center in Kalamazoo.
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Four double figure scorers lead men’s basketball team to 70-61 win at Trine
January 31, 2018Four players scored in double figures, and the Olivet College men’s basketball team defeated Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Trine (Ind.) University, 70-61, tonight at the MTI Center in Angola, Indiana. With the win, the Comets remain in a three-way tie for first-place in the MIAA standings.
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Men’s basketball team loses to Albion, 100-81
January 27, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team lost 100-81 to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College today at Kresge Gymnasium in Albion.
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Adams’ double-double powers men’s basketball past Calvin, 79-71
January 24, 2018Senior Jalen Adams posted his 10th double-double of the season to power the Olivet College men’s basketball team past Calvin College, 79-71, tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet. With the win, the Comets stay in a three-way tie for first-place in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) standings.
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Men’s basketball team edged by Hope, 87-84
January 20, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team suffered an 87-84 loss to Hope College in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest this afternoon at the DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland.
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Men’s basketball team defeats Adrian, 65-62, for third straight win
January 17, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team moved into a tie for first-place in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) standings with 65-62 win over Adrian College tonight at the Merillat Center in Adrian.
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Adams tabbed MIAA Player of the Week for men’s basketball
January 16, 2018Olivet College senior Jalen Adams has been tabbed the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Player of the Week for men’s basketball.
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Edmond’s last-second basket helps men’s basketball team stun Alma, 89-88
January 13, 2018Junior Tracy Edmond made a layup with 4.1 seconds left to help the Olivet College men’s basketball team stun Alma College, 89-88, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) game today at Art Smith Arena in Alma.
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Mason’s career-high 25 points lift men’s basketball team past Kalamazoo, 75-58
January 10, 2018Senior Eldridge Mason scored a season-high 25 points to help the Olivet College men’s basketball team defeat Kalamazoo College, 75-58, in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) contest this evening at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet.
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Comeback comes up short for men’s basketball team in 79-72 loss to Trine
January 06, 2018The Olivet College men’s basketball team cut a 28-point deficit in the first half down to just four points but could not complete the comeback in a 79-74 loss to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Trine (Ind.) University tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet.
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Men’s basketball team opens MIAA play with 79-61 win over Albion
January 03, 2018Senior Jalen Adams posted a double-double with game-high 30 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Olivet College men’s basketball team to a 79-61 win over Albion College in its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) opener tonight at The Cutler Event Center in Olivet.
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Men’s basketball team hangs on to beat Mount Union, 103-97
December 30, 2017The Olivet College men’s basketball team led by 22 points in the second half and survived a furious comeback by University of Mount Union (Ohio) to beat the Purple Raiders, 103-97, at the Hope College/Russ DeVette Classic. For his efforts, junior Tracy Edmond was named to the All-Tournament team.
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Men’s basketball team halted by John Carroll, 111-90
December 29, 2017The Olivet College men’s basketball team came up short in a 111-90 final against John Carroll (Ohio) University in the opening game of the Hope College/Russ DeVette Classic inside the DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland.
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Men’s basketball team loses to Fort Wayne, 99-93
December 28, 2017The Olivet College men’s basketball team battled Fort Wayne for the entire game and were down only two points in the final minute before losing 99-93 to the Mastodons tonight at the Gates Sports Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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Brocker’s career-best 22 points push men’s basketball team past Simpson, 78-75
December 17, 2017Junior Chase Brocker scored a career-high 22 points to lift the Olivet College men’s basketball team to a 78-75 victory over Simpson (Iowa) College tonight in the second day of the Cruzin Classic at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
