Seniors Celebrate Victory in Regular Season Finale
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Patty Rewa finished second on the MIAA's scoring ladder at 16.4 points per game.ALBION, Mich. – Albion College tuned up for the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Women’s Basketball Tournament with an impressive 69-45 win over Olivet College inside Kresge Gymnasium. The Britons finished the regular season 18-7 overall and in third place in the MIAA with a 12-4 record against league rivals. Next up for Albion is a Thursday date with Hope College in the MIAA Tournament.
Seniors Lisa Davignon (Troy/Avondale), Nicole Dennis (St. Clair Shores/Lakeview), and Patty Rewa (Greenville) and sophomore Brett de Bear (Plymouth/Salem) all scored as Albion opened the second half on a 13-0 run to extend its 38-24 halftime lead to 51-24.
Rewa scored on 8-of-11 shots from the field as she collected 21 points for her eighth 20-point game of the season. She grabbed 13 rebounds to polish off her 12th double-double of the campaign.
Dennis contributed 17 points, scoring on 7-of-8 attempts from the free throw line.
