2007-08 Olivet College Men's Basketball News
Ninety-two Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2007-08 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic (MIAA) Honor Roll.
The Olivet College men’s basketball team celebrated its 2007-08 season with a banquet April 20 inside the college’s Oaks Dining Room.
Three Olivet College basketball players -- senior Amy Brackenwagen (Grand Ledge), junior Brandon McClary (Bellaire) and freshman Michael McClary (Bellaire) -- have earned 2008 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) second-team honors. All-MIAA honors are based on a players’ statistics during league play.
The Olivet College men’s basketball team was defeated by Calvin College, 89-67, tonight in the first round of the 2008 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Tournament at the Knollcrest Fieldhouse in Grand Rapids. With the win, the Knights advance to Friday night’s semifinals against Albion College.
Olivet College senior point guard Brandon Way (Detroit/Southwestern) has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Player of the Week for men’s basketball. Way scored 45 points, helping the Comets win a pair of league games last week.
In the final basketball game at the Frederick S. Upton Center, the Olivet College men’s basketball team upset Calvin College, 85-65. With the win, the Comets beat the Knights for the first time since Jan. 20, 1999, a span of 22 games.
The Olivet College men’s basketball team jumped out to a 51-27 halftime lead and never looked back in an 87-61 win over Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Kalamazoo College this evening at the Anderson Athletic Center in Kalamazoo. The win extended the Comets’ win streak to three games.
Olivet College junior forward Brandon McClary (Bellaire) has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Co-Player of the Week for men’s basketball. He shares the honor with Albion College’s Drew Yancey.
The Olivet College men’s basketball team came from behind to beat Tri-State (Ind.) University Saturday at Hershey Hall.
Brandon McClary and Michael McClary (Bellaire) each posted a double-double to lead the Olivet College men’s basketball team to a 65-63 win over Alma College tonight at the Upton Center in Olivet. The win snapped the Comets’ (6-15, 2-9 MIAA) four-game losing streak.
The Olivet College men’s basketball team was defeated by Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association rival Albion College, 59-43, this evening at the Upton Center in Olivet.
The Olivet College men’s basketball team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) leader Hope College, 86-58, this evening at the DeVos Fieldhouse in Holland. The Flying Dutchmen (16-3, 8-1 MIAA) entered the game ranked No. 6 in the latest D3hoops.com Top 25 poll.
The Olivet College men’s basketball team came up short against Adrian College, 68-64, today at the Upton Center in Olivet.
The Olivet College men’s basketball team closed the first half of its Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) schedule with an 80-70 loss tonight at Calvin College.
Brandon McClary and Michael McClary (Bellaire) each posted a double-double to lift the Olivet College men’s basketball team to a thrilling 85-80 win over Kalamazoo College today at the Upton Center in Olivet. The win snapped the Comets’ five-game conference losing streak.
The Olivet College men’s basketball team suffered a 58-54 loss to Tri-State (Ind.) University tonight at the Upton Center in Olivet.