HOLLAND, Mich. – The Adrian College women's basketball team saw its two-game win streak come to a close Wednesday evening against the Hope College Dutch. The Bulldogs were led by Makayla Clement, who had a team-high 10 points.  

How It Happened 

The Bulldogs found themselves down early in the first quarter of play. After a made jumper by Clement to bring the Bulldogs within two with five minutes remaining in the first, Hope closed the quarter on a 13-4 run. The Bulldogs would find themselves facing a double-digit deficit after one-quarter of play Wednesday evening.   

In the second quarter, the Bulldogs fought back and maintained the spread. Between 9:04-3:07 in the second, the Bulldogs would outscore Hope 14-12 to bring the score to 39-22 in favor of Hope. 

At halftime, sophomore Clement had a tied first-half game-high of eight points to lead the Bulldogs into the break. In the third quarter, Clement cracked the double-digit scoring threshold for the second game in a row with a pull-up jumper at the 9:09 mark. Tonight marked the fifth game this season where Clement would score in double figures and the twelfth double-digit scoring game of her career. 

As a team, the Bulldogs scored 15 points off the bench, 34 points in the paint, and recorded four blocks, two courtesy of junior Kiaya Warner. 

Jordan Phillips Three Point Percentage Tracker

Jordan Phillips, the junior from Saginaw, Michigan maintained her career-best seventh straight game with at least one three-pointer made. Phillips knocked down her triple with 8:23 remaining in the third quarter off an assist from Clement. Phillips now with 56 career three-pointers, sits only four three-pointers away from cracking into the top ten in all-time three-point percentage for the bulldogs, minimum of 60 makes.  

Up Next

The Bulldogs will return to Merillat Sport and Fitness Center, Saturday, January 14, at 3:00 PM to take on Calvin University. Live stream and Live Stats information are available on the Adrian College women's basketball schedule.