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Mid's Men’s Basketball Holds off Kellogg for Road Win
Mid Michigan College's Men’s Basketball team hit the road to take on the Kellogg Community College Bruins, looking to build on their 7-3 record.
And the team did just that, picking up a solid road win 96-82.
The Lakers had four starters contribute double figures, leading the way was Jayden Sims (Toledo,OH) with 24 points and 6 of 8 shooting. Closely behind Sims was Satchel Love (Detroit) who chipped in 23 points. Delon McCloud (Kentwood) also had a strong performance putting up 18 points and 4 assists. Javel Lewis Jr. (Lansing) scored 13 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in a double-double performance.
The Lakers return to action on Tuesday at Aquinas College for one final tune-up contest before conference play begins.
Mid's Women’s Basketball Overcomes Halftime Deficit to Down Kellogg
After dropping a tough game to Jackson College, Mid Michigan College's Women’s Basketball team was looking for a solid bounce-back performance in their final non-conference game on the road versus Kellogg Community College.
After a slow start, the Lakers outscored Kellogg 31-12 in the second half to push past the Bruins 54-39.
Leading the way with a strong double-double performance was Brooke Brauher (Big Rapids) with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Terre’ya Moore (Saginaw) had a near-double-double performance, scoring 11 points, 9 rebounds, and adding 5 steals. Bailey Vissman (Stanton) also entered double-digit scoring with 12 points, knocking down 3 of 5 three-point shots.
The Lakers return to the hardwood Saturday, January 14 as they host North Central Michigan College in their first conference competition.
Mid Michigan College competes in the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA) against other community colleges for conference and State championships. The Lakers also compete in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for national tournaments. Mid currently fields teams in the following sports: men's basketball, women's basketball, men's bowling, women's bowling, baseball, softball, bass fishing, and clay target shooting. Cross Country for both men and women will join the roster in the fall of 2023.
For more information about Laker Athletics, email athletics@midmich.edu or call (989) 386-6622 x548.
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