Mt. Mercy Women's Basketball

Mount Mercy - Women's Basketball

Mustangs falter in second half

Thu - 07 Feb Written by Metro Sports Report

MARSHALL, Mo. - The Mount Mercy women's basketball team enjoyed an eight-point lead at halftime Wednesday night, but the second half was an entirely different story.

Missouri Valley pounded the Mustangs 30-6 in the third quarter and collected an 83-62 victory in a Heart of America Conference game.

Mount Mercy led 33-25 at intermission, but Missouri Valley dominated the second half 58-29 for the 21-point verdict.

Audrey Mulumba led the Mustangs with 16 points and six rebounds. Aaliyah Brown contributed 14 points. Sara Blowers had 12 points. Sharice Kawakami dished out six assists.

Share

Mount Mercy - Women's Basketball

Mustang women fall to 1-17

Sun - 03 Feb Written by Metro Sports Report

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).

Share

Mount Mercy - Women's Basketball

Mustang women fall at Graceland

Fri - 01 Feb Written by Metro Sports Report

LAMONI - The Mount Mercy women's basketball team lost to Graceland, 68-49, in a Heart of America Conference game in Lamoni Thursday night.

The Mustangs fell to 5-18 overall and 1-16 in the league. Graceland raised its records to 13-10 overall and 7-10 in the conference.

Aaliyah Brown and Aurianna Hampton scored 11 points apiece for Mount Mercy. Caitlin Sudduth had 14 points for Graceland.

Share

Mount Mercy - Women's Basketball

Audrey Mulumba of Mount Mercy makes a move to the basket during Saturday's game against MidAmerica Nazarene at the Hennessey Recreation Center. (MSR photo by Margaret O'Banion)

No. 4 Nazarene rolls by Mustangs

Sat - 26 Jan Written by Metro Sports Report

A long season for the Mount Mercy women's basketball team got a little longer Saturday afternoon.

The Mustangs lost to fourth-ranked MidAmerica Nazarene, 81-48, in a Heart of America Conference game at the Hennessey Recreation Center.

Mount Mercy shot only 21.7 perfect from the field (15 of 69). The Mustangs fell to 5-17 overall and 1-15 in the conference.

MidAmerica Nazarene built a 41-point lead in the fourth quarter. The Pioneers raised their records to 18-3 overall and 15-2 in the conference.

Aaliyah Brown scored 10 points for Mount Mercy. Audrey Mulumba had eight points and 12 rebounds.

Share

Mount Mercy - Women's Basketball

Mount Mercy women fall to 1-14

Fri - 25 Jan Written by Metro Sports Report

CANTON, Mo. - The Mount Mercy women's basketball team returned to full strength Thursday night, but it wasn't good enough to prevent the Mustangs from falling to 1-and-14 in conference games this season.

Mount Mercy lost to Culver-Stockton, 81-69, in a Heart of America contest in Missouri.

Sharice Kawakami, who missed three games due to concussion protocol, returned to action and scored 19 points in 32 minutes off the bench. She made 5 of 7 3-pointers.

Brianna Thomas, who missed six games while serving a suspension, also returned and had six points in 16 minutes off the bench for Mount Mercy.

Share