ALBION, Mich. – The Albion College women's basketball team tuned up for the start of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association action with a 104-46 victory over Great Lakes Christian College.
All 14 Britons scored, led by Rain Hinton's 22. The junior from Fort Wayne, Ind., made 11-of-13 shots from the field. Tiffani Burgess and Emily Bernas chipped in with 12 and 10 points, respectively.
Albion made 55 percent (46-of-83) of its shots from the field. It was the third time in seven games that Albion has shot at least 50 percent.
Albion scored the first 12 points of the game and never trailed.
Albion, now 7-0 on the year, will start MIAA play at Alma College next Saturday.
Get the latest information on the team by following @AlbionWBB on Twitter and Instagram. General athletics news can also be found at GoBrits on Twitter, AlbionAthletics on Instagram and Albion College Athletics on Facebook.
Joe and Julie Serra have given a $5 million leadership gift to launch a fundraising initiative to make two dreams a reality at Albion College. The first is a newly expanded fitness and student activity facility at the site of the current Dow Recreation and Wellness Center. The second is a new or renovated competition facility for the volleyball, men's basketball and women's basketball teams that currently call Kresge Gymnasium home.
The College is continuing to raise funds in support of both projects. To learn more, call 517/629-0446 or email advancement@albion.edu