{"id":344418,"date":"2025-12-13T02:12:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T02:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/344418\/"},"modified":"2025-12-13T02:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T02:12:09","slug":"womens-basketball-hangs-tough-falls-short-against-calvin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/344418\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Basketball Hangs Tough, Falls Short Against Calvin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/DePauw.png\" alt=\"DePauw\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p> DePauw<\/p>\n<p>12\/16\/2025 | 6 PM<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Dec. 16 (Tue) \/ 6 PM&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/DePauw.png\" alt=\"DePauw\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0DePauw&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/gobrits.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/opponent-history\/depauw\/71\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. &#8212;\u00a0The Albion College women&#8217;s basketball team battled across four quarters on Friday evening, but the Britons saw their unbeaten streak snapped by burgeoning national power Calvin University.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Albion (7-1, 2-1 MIAA) kept pace with the Knights (5-4, 2-0 MIAA), who received votes in the latest D3Hooops.com poll, throughout the majority of the tilt, but a big second quarter from Calvin proved to be the difference. The Knights pulled away with a 21-10 barrage during the stanza that the Brits were unable to overcome.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Despite the expanded lead for the home side, Albion kept working as the contest rolled on. The Brits opened the fourth quarter with an 8-0 run, kickstarted by a three from <a href=\"https:\/\/gobrits.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/payton-baker\/10351\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10351\" target=\"_blank\">Payton Baker<\/a> and punctuated by a free throw make from <a href=\"https:\/\/gobrits.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/meghan-trewhella\/10359\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10359\" target=\"_blank\">Meghan Trewhella<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The flurry from Albion cut Calvin&#8217;s advantage to eight at 52-44, but the Knights stayed in rhythm to keep the Britons at bay.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Albion forced Calvin into 19 turnovers, which the Brits turned into 17 points. The Knights held the edge on the boards, 40-29. The Britons took the fight to Calvin down low, but Calvin held a 34-26 advantage in points in the paint.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Offensively, Albion was led by <a href=\"https:\/\/gobrits.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/anna-honnen\/10360\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10360\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Honnen<\/a>. The junior tallied 12 points and a team-best seven rebounds. It marked the fourth contest this year that Honnen has hit double figures. <a href=\"https:\/\/gobrits.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/ava-guilford\/10353\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10353\" target=\"_blank\">Ava Guilford<\/a> and Trewhella added nine points and three steals each. Guilford added five assists and six rebounds to fill out the box score.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Up next<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nAlbion returns home for its next contest on Tuesday, December 16, when the Britons host DePauw University at 6 pm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: DePauw 12\/16\/2025 | 6 PM &#13; Dec. 16 (Tue) \/ 6 PM&#13; &#13;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":344419,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-344418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}