ADRIAN, Mich. – The Adrian College men's basketball team traveled to Albion College for MIAA conference play. The Bulldogs lost 84-62 and brought their conference record to 1-4. Robert Warrick led Adrian on offence with 16 points and six rebounds and Jeremy Kalonji finished with 14 points and six rebounds.

THE BASICS

Final: Adrian College 62, Albion College 84

Location: Albion, Mich. (Kresge Gymnasium)

Records: Adrian 7-9 (1-4 MIAA), Albion 14-2 (5-0 MIAA)

HOW IT HAPPENED

The Bulldogs went down early by a score of 8-2, but Robert Warrick hit a three-point jumper to make it 8-5. Albion followed up with an 11-0 run to take a 19-5 lead. Warrick scored the next eight Adrian points to bring the game to within seven. Trailing 29-18, Jordan Harris hit a three to bring the Albion deficit to eight. Albion finished the half on a 9-0 run to lead 45-27 at halftime.  

Albion scored the first points of the second half to start with a 20-point lead. Adrian scored six points through the first seven minutes of the half when Trey Helinski nailed a shot from deep to bring the Albion lead to 62-36. After a three-point basket by Albion, they jumped out to a 32-point lead to make it their largest of the night.

The Bulldogs trailed 86-52 when Nolan Ansara hit a deep jumper followed up by a made free throw from Kendall Bellamy and a three-pointer from Tyler Gillery. Adrian finished the game on a 10-0 run to bring the final score to 84-62 in favor of Albion. 

UP NEXT

The Bulldogs look to snap their three-game losing streak on Saturday, January 25 when they will host Olivet at 3:00 PM.