Tigers too much for Wave to control

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. – The Calumet College of St. Joseph women's basketball team held their own in the opening quarter against the face paced offensive style of No. 25 Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.), but lost steam in the final three quarters to fall 121-67 on Saturday, Jan. 18. The Wave had four players finish in double-digits, led by 16 from Shakeana Clark (JR/Apopka, Fla.) and 15 by Alyssa Lovato (SR/LaJunta, Colo.).

GAME VITALS

Score: Calumet College – 67 ‖ Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.) – 121

Records: Calumet – 3-17, 2-11 ‖ Olivet – 15-6, 11-2

NAIA Top-25 Ranking: Calumet – Not Ranked ‖ Olivet – No. 25

Location: McHie Arena ‖ Bourbonnais, Illinois

STAT TRACKER

• Shakeana Clark: Team-leading 16 points (7-of-12, FG; 2-of-4, FT), three steals, team-high 11 rebounds, four assists
• Alyssa Lovato: 15 points (4-of-16, FG; 3-of-14, 3Pt; 4-of-4, FT), team-leading seven assists
• Haley Collins: 11 points (3-of-7, FG; 5-of-6, FT), nine rebounds
• Alexis Switzer (SO/Portage, Ind.): 10 points (4-of-10, FG_ three rebounds, two assists

NEWS AND NOTES

• Alyssa Lovato ranks 5^th in the NAIA Division II in Total 3-Point field goals made (61) and 8^th in 3-Point field goals made per game (3.050).

WHAT'S NEXT

Calumet will travel to Holy Cross College (Ind.) on Wednesday, Jan. 22. Tip off is scheduled for 4 p.m. (CT).