The Mount Mercy women's basketball team lost to Baker, 73-57, in a Heart of America Conference game at the Hennessey Recreation Center Saturday.

The Mustangs fell to 5-19 overall and 1-17 in the conference.

Aaliyah Brown led Mount Mercy with 21 points and seven rebounds. Audrey Mulumba scored 11 points. Sharice Kawakami had nine points and six assists.

Caitlin Modesett scored 22 points and Jessica Zweifel had 21 for Baker (15-10, 10-9). Modesett made six 3-pointers.

BAKER (73): Bannister 2 0-0 4, Bird 2 4-4 8, Smith 1 2-2 5, Modesett 6 4-8 21, Zweifel 6 8-11 21, Weathers 1 0-0 3, Griffin 1 1-4 3, Roberts-Rosser 1 2-2 4, Karolina-Alvarado 1 0-0 3. Totals 21 21-31 73.

MOUNT MERCY (57): Brown 8 2-2 21, Kawakami 3 1-2 9, Blowers 0 0-0 0, Lampe 1 0-0 3, Mulumba 4 0-0 11, Goodman 0 2-2 2, Kitterman 0 0-0 0, Hampton 0 2-6 2, Sheck 0 1-2 1, Moffett 1 1-2 3, LeGrand 1 3-4 5. Totals 18 12-20 57.

Halftime - Baker 39, Mount Mercy 24. 3-point goals - Baker 10 (Modesett 6, Smith 1, Zweifel 1, Weathers 1, Karolina-Alvarado 1), Mount Mercy 9 (Brown 3, Mulumba 3, Kawakami 2, Lampe 1).