Samone Andrews

Samone Andrews
5 Samone Andrews
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Port Huron, MI
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    FR
  • High School:
    Dakota H.S.
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    9.7
  • fg %
    33.7
  • 3pt %
    22.3
  • ft %
    75.4
  • reb/g
    2.8
  • a/g
    3.2
Bio

2024-25 SEASON

  • Scored first career basket in Oct. 26 exhibition loss to NCAA DI Oakland, en route to 11 points
  • Has five regular-season games with at least 10 points, including back-to-back career-high 15-point performances on Nov. 20 and Nov. 26
  • Logged career-high eight assists and seven steals in Dec. 18 loss to Cleary
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 29 20
Games started 23 17
Minutes 784 602
Minutes per game 27.0 30.1
FG 105-312 85-237
FG Pct 33.7 35.9
3PT 21-94 16-71
3PT Pct 22.3 22.5
FT 49-65 49-65
FT Pct 75.4 75.4
Off rebounds 28 25
Def rebounds 54 44
Total rebounds 82 69
Rebounds per game 2.8 3.5
Personal fouls 36 30
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 92 77
Turnovers 67 47
Assist to turnover ratio 1.4 1.6
Steals 50 40
Blocks 4 3
Points 280 235
Points per game 9.7 11.8
Points per 40 min 14.3 15.6
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 8 Madonna W, 92-60
Feb 13 at Michigan-Dearborn W, 88-60
Feb 15 at Lawrence Tech L, 70-69
Feb 19 at Defiance College (OH) W, 76-47
Feb 22 Cleary (Mich.) W, 88-75
Feb 24 at Cleary (Mich.) L, 80-66
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 24 at Alma - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Oakland L, 91-66 1 32 4-13 30.8 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 11
Oct 29 #RV Marian (IN) L, 74-37 1 21 0-9 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Oct 31 at Huntington (IN) L, 83-70 1 8 0-6 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 2 Lambton W, 93-33 - 15 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Nov 6 at IU-Northwest L, 83-63 - 13 3-4 75.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 13 at Spring Arbor (MI) L, 80-57 0 17 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 16 at #10 Rio Grande L, 107-67 1 22 3-10 30.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 7
Nov 20 at Cornerstone (MI) L, 74-57 - 27 5-17 29.4 2-10 20.0 3-6 50.0 15
Nov 26 Lourdes W, 78-74 1 29 4-15 26.7 0-3 0.0 7-10 70.0 15
Dec 4 at Aquinas (MI) L, 70-49 1 15 0-7 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 7 at Madonna L, 90-79 - 15 4-8 50.0 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 12
Dec 14 Lawrence Tech W, 82-76 1 39 5-17 29.4 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 14
Dec 18 at Cleary (Mich.) L, 69-63 1 35 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Dec 28 #11 Saint Francis (Ind.) L, 73-42 1 21 0-7 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 31 Bethel (IN) L, 68-58 1 31 5-15 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 11
Jan 4 at #RV Northwestern Ohio W, 91-84 1 24 3-7 42.9 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 8 Michigan-Dearborn W, 68-51 1 36 5-16 31.3 1-4 25.0 8-8 100.0 19
Jan 11 Concordia (MI) L, 65-56 1 25 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 15 at #RV Indiana Tech L, 73-36 - 22 2-8 25.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Jan 18 Siena Heights L, 71-62 1 36 5-15 33.3 1-5 20.0 4-4 100.0 15
Jan 22 Defiance College (OH) W, 72-56 1 33 4-11 36.4 1-6 16.7 6-8 75.0 15
Jan 25 Aquinas (MI) L, 80-68 1 35 2-13 15.4 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 29 Cornerstone (MI) L, 81-78 1 46 9-20 45.0 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 20
Feb 5 at Lourdes L, 80-67 1 35 7-15 46.7 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 14
Feb 8 Madonna W, 92-60 1 29 7-13 53.8 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 17
Feb 13 at Michigan-Dearborn W, 88-60 1 26 8-11 72.7 2-2 100.0 4-4 100.0 22
Feb 15 at Lawrence Tech L, 70-69 1 37 6-14 42.9 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 15
Feb 19 at Defiance College (OH) W, 76-47 1 25 3-11 27.3 0-3 0.0 3-4 75.0 9
Feb 22 Cleary (Mich.) W, 88-75 1 33 2-5 40.0 1-4 25.0 4-6 66.7 9
Feb 24 at Cleary (Mich.) L, 80-66 1 34 7-15 46.7 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 16
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 24 at Alma - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Oakland L, 91-66 1 32 1 2 3 4 3 1 0
Oct 29 #RV Marian (IN) L, 74-37 1 21 0 2 2 1 3 1 0
Oct 31 at Huntington (IN) L, 83-70 1 8 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Nov 2 Lambton W, 93-33 - 15 1 2 3 2 1 0 1
Nov 6 at IU-Northwest L, 83-63 - 13 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Nov 13 at Spring Arbor (MI) L, 80-57 0 17 0 0 0 2 4 0 0
Nov 16 at #10 Rio Grande L, 107-67 1 22 0 1 1 6 2 2 0
Nov 20 at Cornerstone (MI) L, 74-57 - 27 2 0 2 1 0 1 1
Nov 26 Lourdes W, 78-74 1 29 1 2 3 7 1 2 0
Dec 4 at Aquinas (MI) L, 70-49 1 15 0 2 2 1 3 0 0
Dec 7 at Madonna L, 90-79 - 15 3 1 4 3 1 1 0
Dec 14 Lawrence Tech W, 82-76 1 39 0 3 3 2 3 3 0
Dec 18 at Cleary (Mich.) L, 69-63 1 35 3 3 6 8 6 7 0
Dec 28 #11 Saint Francis (Ind.) L, 73-42 1 21 0 2 2 0 2 0 0
Dec 31 Bethel (IN) L, 68-58 1 31 0 0 0 2 2 2 0
Jan 4 at #RV Northwestern Ohio W, 91-84 1 24 0 3 3 4 2 2 0
Jan 8 Michigan-Dearborn W, 68-51 1 36 1 0 1 6 2 4 1
Jan 11 Concordia (MI) L, 65-56 1 25 0 2 2 4 3 0 0
Jan 15 at #RV Indiana Tech L, 73-36 - 22 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
Jan 18 Siena Heights L, 71-62 1 36 2 3 5 4 3 3 0
Jan 22 Defiance College (OH) W, 72-56 1 33 1 3 4 4 3 2 0
Jan 25 Aquinas (MI) L, 80-68 1 35 1 3 4 1 0 2 0
Jan 29 Cornerstone (MI) L, 81-78 1 46 1 6 7 3 4 2 0
Feb 5 at Lourdes L, 80-67 1 35 1 4 5 0 5 0 0
Feb 8 Madonna W, 92-60 1 29 3 2 5 7 1 2 0
Feb 13 at Michigan-Dearborn W, 88-60 1 26 0 1 1 5 0 2 0
Feb 15 at Lawrence Tech L, 70-69 1 37 1 3 4 6 3 3 0
Feb 19 at Defiance College (OH) W, 76-47 1 25 4 1 5 4 3 3 0
Feb 22 Cleary (Mich.) W, 88-75 1 33 1 2 3 5 2 1 1
Feb 24 at Cleary (Mich.) L, 80-66 1 34 2 2 4 1 4 5 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 24 at Alma - - - -
Oct 26 Oakland L, 91-66 1 1 - 1.3
Oct 29 #RV Marian (IN) L, 74-37 1 0 - 0.3
Oct 31 at Huntington (IN) L, 83-70 1 0 - -
Nov 2 Lambton W, 93-33 - 1 - 2.0
Nov 6 at IU-Northwest L, 83-63 - 1 - 0.0
Nov 13 at Spring Arbor (MI) L, 80-57 0 0 - 0.5
Nov 16 at #10 Rio Grande L, 107-67 1 0 - 3.0
Nov 20 at Cornerstone (MI) L, 74-57 - 1 - -
Nov 26 Lourdes W, 78-74 1 0 - 7.0
Dec 4 at Aquinas (MI) L, 70-49 1 1 - 0.3
Dec 7 at Madonna L, 90-79 - 3 - 3.0
Dec 14 Lawrence Tech W, 82-76 1 0 - 0.7
Dec 18 at Cleary (Mich.) L, 69-63 1 1 - 1.3
Dec 28 #11 Saint Francis (Ind.) L, 73-42 1 1 - 0.0
Dec 31 Bethel (IN) L, 68-58 1 2 - 1.0
Jan 4 at #RV Northwestern Ohio W, 91-84 1 4 - 2.0
Jan 8 Michigan-Dearborn W, 68-51 1 1 - 3.0
Jan 11 Concordia (MI) L, 65-56 1 2 - 1.3
Jan 15 at #RV Indiana Tech L, 73-36 - 2 - 1.0
Jan 18 Siena Heights L, 71-62 1 0 - 1.3
Jan 22 Defiance College (OH) W, 72-56 1 2 - 1.3
Jan 25 Aquinas (MI) L, 80-68 1 1 - -
Jan 29 Cornerstone (MI) L, 81-78 1 0 - 0.8
Feb 5 at Lourdes L, 80-67 1 2 - 0.0
Feb 8 Madonna W, 92-60 1 2 - 7.0
Feb 13 at Michigan-Dearborn W, 88-60 1 1 - -
Feb 15 at Lawrence Tech L, 70-69 1 2 0 2.0
Feb 19 at Defiance College (OH) W, 76-47 1 1 - 1.3
Feb 22 Cleary (Mich.) W, 88-75 1 4 - 2.5
Feb 24 at Cleary (Mich.) L, 80-66 1 1 - 0.3
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2024-25 29 27.0 3.6-10.8 0.7-3.2 1.7-2.2 9.7
2025-26 32 32.2 5.7-13.0 0.8-3.3 1.7-2.1 13.8
Total 61 29.8 4.7-12.0 0.8-3.3 1.7-2.2 11.8
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 29 23 784 105-312 33.7 21-94 22.3 49-65 75.4 280
2025-26 32 30 1031 181-417 43.4 27-107 25.2 53-67 79.1 442
Total 61 53 1815 286-729 39.2 48-201 23.9 102-132 77.3 722
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2024-25 29 784 27.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
2025-26 32 1031 32.2 7.0-16.2 1.0-4.2 25.2 2.1-2.6 17.1
Total 61 1815 29.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 23.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2024-25 29 1.0 1.9 2.8 3.2 2.3 1.7 0.1
2025-26 32 0.5 2.5 3.0 2.1 2.7 1.5 0.1
Total 61 0.7 2.2 2.9 2.6 2.5 1.6 0.1
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2024-25 29 23 28 54 82 92 67 50 4
2025-26 32 30 17 79 96 68 87 48 2
Total 61 53 45 133 178 160 154 98 6
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2025-26 32 0.7 3.1 3.7 2.6 3.4 1.9 0.1
Total 61 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 29 27.0 3.6-10.8 0.7-3.2 1.7-2.2 9.7
Conference 20 30.1 4.2-11.8 0.8-3.5 2.5-3.2 11.8
Exhibition 1 32.0 4.0-13.0 2.0-4.0 1.0-2.0 11.0
Location
Home 14 30.6 3.7-12.1 0.7-3.3 2.4-3.1 10.6
Away 15 23.7 3.5-9.5 0.7-3.2 1.0-1.4 8.8
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 10 28.9 4.3-11.2 0.8-3.0 3.7-4.6 13.1
Losses 19 26.1 3.3-10.5 0.7-3.4 0.6-1.0 7.8
Month
October 2 14.5 0.0-7.5 0.0-2.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
November 6 20.5 2.8-9.2 0.7-3.3 1.7-2.7 8.0
December 6 26.0 2.7-10.2 0.5-2.5 1.2-1.3 7.0
January 8 32.1 4.0-12.1 0.8-3.8 2.2-2.8 11.0
February 7 31.3 5.7-12.0 1.1-3.6 2.0-2.7 14.6
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 29 23 784 105-312 33.7 21-94 22.3 49-65 75.4 280
Conference 20 17 602 85-237 35.9 16-71 22.5 49-65 75.4 235
Exhibition 1 1 32 4-13 30.8 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 11
Location
Home 14 13 429 52-169 30.8 10-46 21.7 34-44 77.3 148
Away 15 10 355 53-143 37.1 11-48 22.9 15-21 71.4 132
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 10 9 289 43-112 38.4 8-30 26.7 37-46 80.4 131
Losses 19 14 495 62-200 31.0 13-64 20.3 12-19 63.2 149
Month
October 2 2 29 0-15 0.0 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0
November 6 2 123 17-55 30.9 4-20 20.0 10-16 62.5 48
December 6 5 156 16-61 26.2 3-15 20.0 7-8 87.5 42
January 8 7 257 32-97 33.0 6-30 20.0 18-22 81.8 88
February 7 7 219 40-84 47.6 8-25 32.0 14-19 73.7 102
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 29 784 27.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 20 602 30.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 32 32.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 14 429 30.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 21.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 15 355 23.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 10 289 28.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 19 495 26.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
October 2 29 14.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
November 6 123 20.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 6 156 26.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 257 32.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 219 31.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 29 1.0 1.9 2.8 3.2 2.3 1.7 0.1
Conference 20 1.3 2.2 3.5 3.9 2.4 2.0 0.1
Exhibition 1 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 3.0 1.0 0.0
Location
Home 14 0.9 2.3 3.1 3.4 2.1 1.7 0.2
Away 15 1.1 1.5 2.5 2.9 2.5 1.7 0.1
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 1.2 1.9 3.1 4.6 1.8 2.1 0.3
Losses 19 0.8 1.8 2.7 2.4 2.6 1.5 0.1
Month
October 2 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.0 1.5 0.5 0.0
November 6 0.7 0.8 1.5 3.0 1.7 0.8 0.3
December 6 1.0 1.8 2.8 2.7 2.8 2.2 0.0
January 8 0.8 2.5 3.3 3.5 2.4 1.9 0.1
February 7 1.7 2.1 3.9 4.0 2.6 2.3 0.1
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 29 23 28 54 82 92 67 50 4
Conference 20 17 25 44 69 77 47 40 3
Exhibition 1 1 1 2 3 4 3 1 0
Location
Home 14 13 12 32 44 48 30 24 3
Away 15 10 16 22 38 44 37 26 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 9 12 19 31 46 18 21 3
Losses 19 14 16 35 51 46 49 29 1
Month
October 2 2 0 3 3 2 3 1 0
November 6 2 4 5 9 18 10 5 2
December 6 5 6 11 17 16 17 13 0
January 8 7 6 20 26 28 19 15 1
February 7 7 12 15 27 28 18 16 1
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
October 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
November 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
(Hannah Mitkus/Hannah Mitkus Photography)
SOMERS NAMED ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM; ANDREWS ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM IN WHAC SEASON AWARDS

The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference has released its 2024-25 women's basketball season awards, with RCU's Jacey Somers taking home a WHAC Second Team All-Conference nomination and Samone Andrews receiving a nod for the WHAC All-Freshman Team. Five Warriors are named to the WHAC All-Academic Team, and RCU graduate senior Angelina Haisha is the Warriors' Champions of Character Team selection for this season. 

WARRIORS' SEASON COMES TO END AT CLEARY IN WHAC TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND
WARRIORS' SEASON COMES TO END AT CLEARY IN WHAC TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND

After a hard-fought four quarters of action, RCU women's basketball's season has come to an end in the WHAC Tournament Opening Round against the Cleary Cougars, falling 80-66 at Gannon Gymnasium. Following a tight first quarter, the Cougars pulled ahead in the second and third periods, making an RCU comeback difficult in the fourth quarter.

(Hannah Mitkus/Hannah Mitkus Photography)
WARRIORS EDGED OUT BY BLUE DEVILS ON THE ROAD

The Warriors' effort to surmount a large second-half deficit against Lawrence Tech came up just one point short on Saturday afternoon, with RCU falling 69-70. After a very slow start, the Warriors recovered with a much more efficient second half that saw the game come down to a final possession.

WARRIORS TROUNCE MICHIGAN-DEARBORN
WARRIORS TROUNCE MICHIGAN-DEARBORN

The Warriors played one of their finest games of the season on Thursday afternoon, defeating the Michigan-Dearborn Wolverines 88-60. RCU started the game with a 25-7 first quarter and never looked back. Samone Andrews and Jacey Somers combined for 42 points, with Andrews shooting 8-11 from the field while passing five assists.

(Hannah Mitkus/Hannah Mitkus Photography)
WARRIOR DEFENSE DOMINANTS IN HOME WIN OVER MADONNA

The Warriors put on a defensive clinic in their 92-60 win over the Madonna Crusaders on Saturday afternoon in Garth Pleasant Arena. Despite losing the turnover battle 16-12, RCU controlled the game by preventing Madonna from getting into a rhythm shooting the ball, holding the Crusaders to sub-40% shooting splits.

(Xander Slate/RCU Athletics)
WARRIORS FALL IN DOUBLE-OVERTIME THRILLER TO CORNERSTONE

The Warriors were on the heartbreaking end of a double-overtime thriller in Garth Pleasant Arena on Wednesday night, falling to the Cornerstone Golden Eagles 81-78. In front of a packed crowd at Garth Pleasant Arena, both teams went back and forth for an electrifying second half, sparked by the Warriors coming back from down 18.

(Tamera Robinson)
WARRIORS DOWNED BY #RV INDIANA TECH IN FORT WAYNE

The Warriors couldn't get much offense going in their matchup with #RV Indiana Tech on Wednesday night, falling 73-36. Despite shooting well from the three-point line, the Warriors' turnovers and paint-field goal percentage proved too costly to allow RCU to close the margin.

(Raoual Jackson & Lucas Brannen/RCU Athletics)
WARRIORS POWER THROUGH FOURTH QUARTER, SECURE WIN OVER MICHIGAN-DEARBORN

A 24-7 fourth quarter for the Warriors turned a close game into a not-so-close one on Wednesday night in Garth Pleasant Arena, securing a 68-51 victory over the Michigan-Dearborn Wolverines. Defense proved to be the difference maker for RCU, forcing seven turnovers and holding the Wolverines to 2-12 shooting in the final ten minutes.

WARRIOR OFFENSE SURGES IN 91-84 WIN OVER #RV UNOH
WARRIOR OFFENSE SURGES IN 91-84 WIN OVER #RV UNOH

The Warriors found a major groove on offense in a 91-84 victory over the #RV Northwestern Ohio Racers on Jan. 4, securing a critical road win. Offensively, the Warriors put up one of their best performances of the season, shooting 54.1% from the field as a unit while scoring 60 points in the paint. Forwards Jacey Somers and Ashley Loon combined for 49 RCU points, leading the Warriors. For UNOH, five players scored in double-figures. 

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WARRIORS FALL SHY OF CLEARY ON THE ROAD

The Warriors were within striking distance of the hosting Cleary Cougars on Dec. 18 but ultimately couldn't get over the hump on the road in a 69-63 loss. Both teams were all over the defensive end of the floor, with RCU forcing 30 Cougar turnovers. However, the Cougars capitalized on free throw efficiency, which doomed the Warriors in the loss.

(Peighton Douglas/Rochester Christian University)
WARRIORS PULL OFF BIG OVERTIME WIN AT HOME

The Warriors secured a big overtime victory over the Lawrence Tech Blue Devils on Saturday afternoon, winning 82-76 to fight off a comeback effort by the Blue Devils. The Warriors started the game out hot, leading by as much as 21 points before LTU caught fire in the fourth quarter. However, in overtime, big plays by Ashley Loon and Shahd Bakkar helped the Warriors secure the win.

(Madonna Athletics)
WARRIORS FALL IN FOURTH QUARTER TO CRUSADERS

The Warriors' second half against the Madonna Crusaders was a tale of two quarters, with the hosting Crusaders making a big final push to get past the Warriors 90-79. The Warriors put up an impressive third quarter, outscoring Madonna 33-22 to go up two. However, the Crusaders recovered to get past the Warriors and seal the game.

(Tamera Robinson/RCU Athletics)
OFFENSE SPUTTERS IN WARRIOR LOSS TO AQUINAS

The Warriors weren't able to get the offense rolling until the second half of their game against the Aquinas Saints on Wednesday night, falling 70-49 in the matchup. The Warriors had trouble finding much success shooting the ball, allowing the Saints to build a large lead for the majority of the game. Forward Ashley Loon led the team in scoring with 14 while grabbing five rebounds.

(Tamera Robinson/RCU Athletics)
WARRIORS SECURE FIRST WHAC WIN AGAINST LOURDES

Warrior fans were thankful for a win on Tuesday night in Garth Pleasant Arena, as Warrior women's basketball secured a close victory over the Lourdes Gray Wolves right before Thanksgiving break. All four quarters were decided by just two points, with the Warriors winning three of the quarters to seal the win.

(Hanna Swanson/StudioLens.Han)
WARRIORS RETURN HOME TO HOST LOURDES AT GARTH PLEASANT ARENA

After a long road trip away from home, Warrior women's basketball returns to take on the Lourdes Gray Wolves at Garth Pleasant Arena on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. The Warriors look to bounce back from a road loss to Cornerstone last week Wednesday, while the Gray Wolves enter conference play on a 2-0 start. 

(Rio Grande Athletics)
WARRIORS FALL BEHIND IN SECOND HALF TO CORNERSTONE

The Warriors couldn't overcome the Cornerstone Golden Eagles' impressive offensive performance on Wednesday night in Mol Arena, falling 74-57. The three-point line was the difference maker in the matchup, with the Golden Eagles shooting 15-30 from the stripe while RCU shot 4-24.

(Justyce Marcum/Rio Grande Athletics)
WARRIORS STUMBLE AGAINST #10 RIO GRANDE

It was a tough outing for the Warriors on Nov. 16 against #10 Rio Grande, falling 107-67. Following a decent first quarter, the Warriors struggled in the second period as the Red Storm outscored RCU 29-9. Despite a much stronger second half, it wouldn't be enough for RCU. For the Warriors, forwards Jacey Somers and Tambre Williams led in scoring, with Somers logging 22 and Williams earning her first career double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds.

(Hanna Swanson/RCU Athletics)
WARRIORS DEFEATED ON THE ROAD AT SPRING ARBOR

A third-quarter push by the hosting Spring Arbor Cougars (6-0) proved too much for RCU (1-4) on the road on Wednesday afternoon, with the Warriors falling 80-57. RCU's scoring was led by sophomore forward Jacey Somers and junior forward Melanie Moore, who scored 14 each.

WARRIORS TRAVEL TO FACE SPRING ARBOR
WARRIORS TRAVEL TO FACE SPRING ARBOR

The Warriors will look to get things back on track on Wednesday morning at Spring Arbor on Wednesday, Nov. 13. Wednesday's game will be RCU's second of four consecutive on the road, and will be a big one for the team as they try to find momentum heading into a challenging November slate. 

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RCU WRAPS UP HOMECOMING WEEKEND IN FIRST-EVER HOME CONTEST AGAINST OAKLAND

The Warriors wrapped up RCU's 2024-25 Homecoming Weekend on Saturday afternoon, hosting NCAA DI program Oakland University for the first time in program history. The Golden Grizzlies emerged with a 91-66 win, as the Warriors saw many of their newcomers make their unofficial collegiate debuts in front of a large Garth Pleasant Arena crowd.

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