Deja Rivers

Deja Rivers
21 Deja Rivers
  • Height:
    5'9
  • Hometown:
    Kenosha, Wisconsin
  • Position:
    Guard/Forward
  • Year:
    Fr
  • High School:
    St. Joseph Academy
  • Major:
    Business
  • gp
    26
  • pts/g
    16.8
  • fg %
    41.8
  • 3pt %
    30.1
  • ft %
    56.1
  • reb/g
    9.3
  • a/g
    1.9
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 2
Games started 26 2
Minutes 918 66
Minutes per game 35.3 33.0
FG 163-390 17-32
FG Pct 41.8 53.1
3PT 34-113 4-7
3PT Pct 30.1 57.1
FT 78-139 11-13
FT Pct 56.1 84.6
Off rebounds 60 3
Def rebounds 183 10
Total rebounds 243 13
Rebounds per game 9.3 6.5
Personal fouls 78 4
Disqualifications 3 -
Assists 49 3
Turnovers 96 6
Assist to turnover ratio 0.5 0.5
Steals 38 1
Blocks 31 3
Points 438 49
Points per game 16.8 24.5
Points per 40.0 min 19.1 29.7
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Jan 31 Lake Forest L, 83-64
Feb 6 at Illinois Tech L, 70-58
Feb 10 Finlandia L, 103-62
Feb 18 at Great Lakes Christian L, 58-49
Feb 21 Maranatha Baptist W, 59-46
Feb 23 at Mary Washington L, 93-31
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 29 MATC - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Dominican (Ill.) - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Illinois Tech L, 72-62 1 40 7-13 53.8 0-1 0.0 4-6 66.7 18
Nov 11 Martin Luther L, 73-46 1 31 2-9 22.2 1-4 25.0 6-8 75.0 11
Nov 12 Oak Hills Christian L, 70-51 1 24 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 10
Nov 17 Marian (Wis.) L, 63-54 1 30 5-14 35.7 3-6 50.0 8-11 72.7 21
Nov 19 at Emmaus W, 64-54 1 40 11-21 52.4 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 23
Nov 21 Alverno L, 73-61 1 34 4-14 28.6 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 10
Nov 23 at Olivet L, 74-46 1 38 4-18 22.2 0-5 0.0 4-9 44.4 12
Dec 3 Principia L, 81-67 1 33 8-12 66.7 5-6 83.3 2-4 50.0 23
Dec 4 Andrews University W, 59-42 1 39 8-13 61.5 1-4 25.0 2-5 40.0 19
Dec 10 Great Lakes Christian W, 77-48 1 25 6-9 66.7 2-3 66.7 2-3 66.7 16
Dec 12 at Northland L, 75-54 1 37 6-18 33.3 1-5 20.0 1-4 25.0 14
Dec 16 at Rockford L, 65-53 1 40 5-17 29.4 2-8 25.0 1-2 50.0 13
Dec 18 Blackburn W, 81-78 1 40 10-21 47.6 0-3 0.0 6-12 50.0 26
Dec 31 Knox L, 89-44 1 33 7-16 43.8 2-7 28.6 1-5 20.0 17
Jan 2 Northland L, 67-40 1 37 7-20 35.0 0-6 0.0 3-9 33.3 17
Jan 5 at Crown (Minn.) L, 66-59 1 38 8-13 61.5 2-5 40.0 1-1 100.0 19
Jan 7 at Oak Hills Christian W, 67-62 1 40 10-15 66.7 3-3 100.0 3-3 100.0 26
Jan 17 at Andrews University W, 64-30 1 24 6-12 50.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 14
Jan 21 at Finlandia L, 80-48 1 31 6-15 40.0 2-4 50.0 5-5 100.0 19
Jan 26 at Maranatha Baptist L, 59-54 1 39 6-18 33.3 1-7 14.3 6-11 54.5 19
Jan 31 Lake Forest L, 83-64 1 35 5-17 29.4 1-6 16.7 1-5 20.0 12
Feb 6 at Illinois Tech L, 70-58 1 35 4-13 30.8 0-3 0.0 2-5 40.0 10
Feb 10 Finlandia L, 103-62 1 35 11-17 64.7 2-3 66.7 6-8 75.0 30
Feb 18 at Great Lakes Christian L, 58-49 1 40 3-17 17.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Feb 21 Maranatha Baptist W, 59-46 1 40 5-14 35.7 0-2 0.0 4-6 66.7 14
Feb 23 at Mary Washington L, 93-31 1 40 6-18 33.3 2-10 20.0 4-7 57.1 18
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 29 MATC - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Dominican (Ill.) - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Illinois Tech L, 72-62 1 40 5 8 13 3 8 4 3
Nov 11 Martin Luther L, 73-46 1 31 1 6 7 2 6 2 2
Nov 12 Oak Hills Christian L, 70-51 1 24 1 2 3 2 5 0 1
Nov 17 Marian (Wis.) L, 63-54 1 30 2 7 9 0 7 1 0
Nov 19 at Emmaus W, 64-54 1 40 5 3 8 1 1 2 0
Nov 21 Alverno L, 73-61 1 34 2 6 8 2 4 0 1
Nov 23 at Olivet L, 74-46 1 38 2 6 8 3 4 1 0
Dec 3 Principia L, 81-67 1 33 1 6 7 4 1 1 0
Dec 4 Andrews University W, 59-42 1 39 4 7 11 1 1 3 0
Dec 10 Great Lakes Christian W, 77-48 1 25 2 3 5 1 1 1 0
Dec 12 at Northland L, 75-54 1 37 2 10 12 1 2 0 1
Dec 16 at Rockford L, 65-53 1 40 0 8 8 4 5 1 1
Dec 18 Blackburn W, 81-78 1 40 5 12 17 6 3 1 0
Dec 31 Knox L, 89-44 1 33 1 4 5 0 3 2 0
Jan 2 Northland L, 67-40 1 37 4 7 11 1 4 2 1
Jan 5 at Crown (Minn.) L, 66-59 1 38 0 8 8 1 2 3 2
Jan 7 at Oak Hills Christian W, 67-62 1 40 4 15 19 3 5 4 1
Jan 17 at Andrews University W, 64-30 1 24 4 6 10 3 1 0 1
Jan 21 at Finlandia L, 80-48 1 31 1 4 5 2 3 0 1
Jan 26 at Maranatha Baptist L, 59-54 1 39 4 7 11 0 2 2 2
Jan 31 Lake Forest L, 83-64 1 35 1 7 8 3 6 1 1
Feb 6 at Illinois Tech L, 70-58 1 35 1 7 8 0 4 1 2
Feb 10 Finlandia L, 103-62 1 35 2 6 8 1 3 1 2
Feb 18 at Great Lakes Christian L, 58-49 1 40 3 10 13 1 3 2 1
Feb 21 Maranatha Baptist W, 59-46 1 40 3 11 14 2 5 3 6
Feb 23 at Mary Washington L, 93-31 1 40 0 7 7 2 7 0 2
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 29 MATC - - - -
Nov 4 at Dominican (Ill.) - - - -
Nov 8 Illinois Tech L, 72-62 1 2 0 0.4
Nov 11 Martin Luther L, 73-46 1 4 - 0.3
Nov 12 Oak Hills Christian L, 70-51 1 4 - 0.4
Nov 17 Marian (Wis.) L, 63-54 1 4 - 0.0
Nov 19 at Emmaus W, 64-54 1 3 - 1.0
Nov 21 Alverno L, 73-61 1 5 1 0.5
Nov 23 at Olivet L, 74-46 1 4 - 0.8
Dec 3 Principia L, 81-67 1 3 - 4.0
Dec 4 Andrews University W, 59-42 1 2 - 1.0
Dec 10 Great Lakes Christian W, 77-48 1 4 - 1.0
Dec 12 at Northland L, 75-54 1 1 0 0.5
Dec 16 at Rockford L, 65-53 1 2 - 0.8
Dec 18 Blackburn W, 81-78 1 3 - 2.0
Dec 31 Knox L, 89-44 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 2 Northland L, 67-40 1 3 - 0.3
Jan 5 at Crown (Minn.) L, 66-59 1 5 1 0.5
Jan 7 at Oak Hills Christian W, 67-62 1 1 - 0.6
Jan 17 at Andrews University W, 64-30 1 2 - 3.0
Jan 21 at Finlandia L, 80-48 1 1 - 0.7
Jan 26 at Maranatha Baptist L, 59-54 1 4 - 0.0
Jan 31 Lake Forest L, 83-64 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 6 at Illinois Tech L, 70-58 1 5 1 0.0
Feb 10 Finlandia L, 103-62 1 3 - 0.3
Feb 18 at Great Lakes Christian L, 58-49 1 4 - 0.3
Feb 21 Maranatha Baptist W, 59-46 1 2 - 0.4
Feb 23 at Mary Washington L, 93-31 1 3 0 0.3
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 26 35.3 6.3-15.0 1.3-4.3 3.0-5.3 16.8
2023-24 24 23.9 3.7-9.9 0.5-3.0 1.8-2.5 9.7
2024-25 14 15.3 2.6-5.6 0.8-1.6 1.6-2.2 7.6
Total 64 26.6 4.5-11.0 0.9-3.2 2.2-3.6 12.1
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 26 26 918 163-390 41.8 34-113 30.1 78-139 56.1 438
2023-24 24 14 573 88-237 37.1 13-72 18.1 43-60 71.7 232
2024-25 14 1 214 37-79 46.8 11-22 50.0 22-31 71.0 107
Total 64 41 1705 288-706 40.8 58-207 28.0 143-230 62.2 777
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 26 918 35.3 7.1-17.0 1.5-4.9 30.1 3.4-6.1 19.1
2023-24 24 573 23.9 6.1-16.5 0.9-5.0 18.1 3.0-4.2 16.2
2024-25 14 214 15.3 6.9-14.8 2.1-4.1 50.0 4.1-5.8 20.0
Total 64 1705 26.6 6.8-16.6 1.4-4.9 28.0 3.4-5.4 18.2
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 26 2.3 7.0 9.3 1.9 3.7 1.5 1.2
2023-24 24 0.7 4.0 4.7 2.0 2.4 0.6 0.4
2024-25 14 0.9 1.6 2.4 1.4 1.8 0.6 0.1
Total 64 1.4 4.7 6.1 1.8 2.8 0.9 0.6
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 26 26 60 183 243 49 96 38 31
2023-24 24 14 17 95 112 47 57 14 9
2024-25 14 1 12 22 34 19 25 8 1
Total 64 41 89 300 389 115 178 60 41
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 26 2.6 8.0 10.6 2.1 4.2 1.7 1.4
2023-24 24 1.2 6.6 7.8 3.3 4.0 1.0 0.6
2024-25 14 2.2 4.1 6.4 3.6 4.7 1.5 0.2
Total 64 2.1 7.0 9.1 2.7 4.2 1.4 1.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 26 35.3 6.3-15.0 1.3-4.3 3.0-5.3 16.8
Conference 2 33.0 8.5-16.0 2.0-3.5 5.5-6.5 24.5
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 34.0 6.3-13.9 1.3-3.9 3.6-6.3 17.4
Away 12 36.8 6.2-16.2 1.3-4.9 2.3-4.2 16.2
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 7 35.4 8.0-15.0 1.1-2.9 2.6-4.7 19.7
Losses 19 35.3 5.6-15.0 1.4-4.9 3.2-5.6 15.8
Month
November 7 33.9 5.1-13.6 0.9-3.1 3.9-6.0 15.0
December 7 35.3 7.1-15.1 1.9-5.1 2.1-5.0 18.3
January 7 34.9 6.9-15.7 1.4-4.7 2.9-5.1 18.0
February 5 38.0 5.8-15.8 1.0-4.4 3.2-5.2 15.8
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 26 26 918 163-390 41.8 34-113 30.1 78-139 56.1 438
Conference 2 2 66 17-32 53.1 4-7 57.1 11-13 84.6 49
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 14 476 88-195 45.1 18-54 33.3 50-88 56.8 244
Away 12 12 442 75-195 38.5 16-59 27.1 28-51 54.9 194
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 7 7 248 56-105 53.3 8-20 40.0 18-33 54.5 138
Losses 19 19 670 107-285 37.5 26-93 28.0 60-106 56.6 300
Month
November 7 7 237 36-95 37.9 6-22 27.3 27-42 64.3 105
December 7 7 247 50-106 47.2 13-36 36.1 15-35 42.9 128
January 7 7 244 48-110 43.6 10-33 30.3 20-36 55.6 126
February 5 5 190 29-79 36.7 5-22 22.7 16-26 61.5 79
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 26 918 35.3 7.1-17.0 1.5-4.9 30.1 3.4-6.1 19.1
Conference 2 66 33.0 10.3-19.4 2.4-4.2 57.1 6.7-7.9 29.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 476 34.0 7.4-16.4 1.5-4.5 33.3 4.2-7.4 20.5
Away 12 442 36.8 6.8-17.6 1.4-5.3 27.1 2.5-4.6 17.6
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 7 248 35.4 9.0-16.9 1.3-3.2 40.0 2.9-5.3 22.3
Losses 19 670 35.3 6.4-17.0 1.6-5.6 28.0 3.6-6.3 17.9
Month
November 7 237 33.9 6.1-16.0 1.0-3.7 27.3 4.6-7.1 17.7
December 7 247 35.3 8.1-17.2 2.1-5.8 36.1 2.4-5.7 20.7
January 7 244 34.9 7.9-18.0 1.6-5.4 30.3 3.3-5.9 20.7
February 5 190 38.0 6.1-16.6 1.1-4.6 22.7 3.4-5.5 16.6
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 26 2.3 7.0 9.3 1.9 3.7 1.5 1.2
Conference 2 1.5 5.0 6.5 1.5 3.0 0.5 1.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 2.4 6.6 9.0 2.0 4.1 1.6 1.2
Away 12 2.2 7.6 9.8 1.8 3.3 1.3 1.2
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 7 3.9 8.1 12.0 2.4 2.4 2.0 1.1
Losses 19 1.7 6.6 8.4 1.7 4.2 1.3 1.2
Month
November 7 2.6 5.4 8.0 1.9 5.0 1.4 1.0
December 7 2.1 7.1 9.3 2.4 2.3 1.3 0.3
January 7 2.6 7.7 10.3 1.9 3.3 1.7 1.3
February 5 1.8 8.2 10.0 1.2 4.4 1.4 2.6
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 26 26 60 183 243 49 96 38 31
Conference 2 2 3 10 13 3 6 1 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 14 34 92 126 28 57 22 17
Away 12 12 26 91 117 21 39 16 14
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 7 7 27 57 84 17 17 14 8
Losses 19 19 33 126 159 32 79 24 23
Month
November 7 7 18 38 56 13 35 10 7
December 7 7 15 50 65 17 16 9 2
January 7 7 18 54 72 13 23 12 9
February 5 5 9 41 50 6 22 7 13
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 26 2.6 8.0 10.6 2.1 4.2 1.7 1.4
Conference 2 1.8 6.1 7.9 1.8 3.6 0.6 1.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 2.9 7.7 10.6 2.4 4.8 1.8 1.4
Away 12 2.4 8.2 10.6 1.9 3.5 1.4 1.3
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 7 4.4 9.2 13.5 2.7 2.7 2.3 1.3
Losses 19 2.0 7.5 9.5 1.9 4.7 1.4 1.4
Month
November 7 3.0 6.4 9.5 2.2 5.9 1.7 1.2
December 7 2.4 8.1 10.5 2.8 2.6 1.5 0.3
January 7 3.0 8.9 11.8 2.1 3.8 2.0 1.5
February 5 1.9 8.6 10.5 1.3 4.6 1.5 2.7
News mentions
Basketball season ends at C2C Tournament
Basketball season ends at C2C Tournament

Fredericksburg, VA- Mount Mary held the host Eagles of Mary Washington scoreless for the game's first three minutes, the Blue Angels held a 5-0 lead and hoped an upset might be in the cards. Unfortunately for MMU, Mary Washington overwhelmed Mount Mary for the remainder of the contest and cruised to a 93-31 win.

Blue Angels defeat Maranatha in regular season finale
Blue Angels defeat Maranatha in regular season finale

Milwaukee, WI - Tuesday evening was the regular season finale for the MMU basketball team and senior night for the team's only senior Talesa Campbell. The Blue Angels controlled the game wire to wire and sent the fans home happy with a 59-46 victory.

Cold fourth quarter costs Blue Angels at Great Lakes Christian
Cold fourth quarter costs Blue Angels at Great Lakes Christian

Lansing, MI- The Mount Mary Basketball team traveled to Great Lakes Christian for their final regular season road contest of the season. The Blue Angels could never find their stride offensively and dropped a close contest by the score of 58-49.

Rivers scores 30 but not enough for Blue Angels to hang with Finlandia
Rivers scores 30 but not enough for Blue Angels to hang with Finlandia

Milwaukee, WI- The Mount Mary basketball team played one of their best offensive halves of the season in the first half Friday evening when they hosted Finlandia University. But nothing the Blue Angels tried could slow down the Lions and specifically Megan Bartle, the Finlandia stand out transfer scored 36 points and nearly completed a triple double to lead her team to a 103-62 win.

Giddings sets new single season scoring record but MMU Falls at Illinois Tech
Giddings sets new single season scoring record but MMU Falls at Illinois Tech

Chicago, IL- The Mount Mary Basketball team has consistently shot more foul shots than their opponents all season. This was the case again Monday evening at Illinois Tech, however the Blue Angels could not capitalize, missing 11 free throws which was largely the difference in a 70-58 loss. However, a bright spot was first year player Skye Giddings setting a new modern era record for single season points.

Blue Angels stay close but can't chop down Foresters
Blue Angels stay close but can't chop down Foresters

Milwaukee, WI- In many of the Mount Mary Basketball team's closer losses this season, two trends have emerged. The challenge of facing teams with more experience and greater depth, this was the case once again Tuesday night against Lake Forest College. Mount Mary did everything they could to keep the game close but Lake Forest wore the Angels down for a 83-64 victory.

Sluggish Start and 3 Point Line Cost Blue Angels at Maranatha
Sluggish Start and 3 Point Line Cost Blue Angels at Maranatha

Watertown, WI- Heading into Thursday evening's contest the Mount Mary Basketball team had lost 6 straight match ups to Maranatha Baptist University. The streak was extended to seven due to MMU's cold three point shooting and Maranatha holding off a Blue Angel charge down the stretch. The Sabercats were victorious 59-54.

Lions Roar in Saturday Basketball Tilt
Lions Roar in Saturday Basketball Tilt

Hancock, MI- The Mount Mary Blue Angel basketball team took the floor Saturday seeking a third straight win away from home and a 7th win overall on the season. Finlandia University prevented both with physical play and smothering defense on the ball as they defeated the Blue Angels by an 80-48 final.

Blue Angels Defeat Andrews- Win consecutive road games for 1st time since 2010
Blue Angels Defeat Andrews- Win consecutive road games for 1st time since 2010

Berrien Springs, MI- The Cardinals of Andrews University scored the game's first basket on Tuesday evening, the Mount Mary Blue Angels would answer with an 18-0 run and from that point the game was never in question. MMU dominated Andrews and cruised to a 64-30 victory.

Blue Angels secure road win over Oak Hills Christian
Blue Angels secure road win over Oak Hills Christian

Bemidji,MN- The Mount Mary Blue Angel basketball team hoped to finish a two game Minnesota swing with a road win against Oak Hills Christian College.  The Wolf Pack would not makes things easy but Mount Mary used solid defense and rebounding, and clutch plays and shooting down the stretch to secure a 67-62 victory.

Blue Angels fall in Final Minutes at Crown
Blue Angels fall in Final Minutes at Crown

St. Bonifacius, MN- Mount Mary held a lead at the end of the 3 of the 4 quarters in their contest at Crown College on Wednesday. Unfortunately they could not hang on and Crown held the lead at the end of the game, 66-59.

Iron Unkind as Blue Angels fall to Northland
Iron Unkind as Blue Angels fall to Northland

Milwaukee,WI- Very few college basketball games come down solely to the shooting of the basketball. Unfortunately for the Blue Angels, Monday vs Northland was one of those days. MMU could never find a run of successful shooting of the ball and fell to the LumberJills 67-40.

Knox uses fast break attack to beat Blue Angels
Knox uses fast break attack to beat Blue Angels

Milwaukee,WI- The Prairie Fire of Knox College took on the MMU basketball team Saturday at the Bloechl Center. The Blue Angels had won three straight in their home arena, but any hope of a fourth straight win was squashed by Knox as they used a deep bench and fast breaking attack to beat Mount Mary 89-44.

Blue Angel Basketball defeats Blackburn- Snapping 34 Game NCAA losing streak
Blue Angel Basketball defeats Blackburn- Snapping 34 Game NCAA losing streak

Milwaukee, WI- Mount Mary and Blackburn engaged in a back and forth contest on Sunday evening at the Bloechl Center. MMU trailed by 4 at the break but turned things around in the second half to knock off the visiting Beavers by a score of 81-78. The win was Mount Mary's first over a current NCAA opponent since December 17, 2019.

Mount Mary drops tight game at Rockford
Mount Mary drops tight game at Rockford

Rockford, IL- The Rockford Regents used a 16-5 run to open the game and a 20-10 first quarter to stake a lead over Mount Mary on Friday night. The game largely played even from that point forward, with MMU drawing as close as 4 points in the 4th quarter. But Rockford held off all Blue Angel rallies and after MMU was forced to foul in the last minute, allowing the Regents to defeat MMU by a score of 65-53.

Rough Third Quarter costs Mount Mary lead and game at Northland
Rough Third Quarter costs Mount Mary lead and game at Northland

Ashland,WI- For two and a half quarters it looked as though the Mount Mary basketball team would claim their third straight win Monday afternoon at Northland College. However the Blue Angels went ice cold in the third quarter and Northland capitalized, erasing an eight point Blue Angel lead and taking the contest by a final of 75-54.

Blue Angels Blow Out Great Lakes Christian for first Consecutive wins since November of 2019
Blue Angels Blow Out Great Lakes Christian for first Consecutive wins since November of 2019

Milwaukee,WI- Coming off a home victory against Andrews University, the Mount Mary Blue Angels left no doubt against the Crusaders of Great Lakes Christian College on Saturday. MMU used a 45 point first half to dominate the game and cruise to 77-48 win. The consecutive victories for the basketball program are the first in over three calendar years.

Mount Mary Featured Student Athlete: Deja Rivers
Blue Angels defeat Andrews for second win of the season
Blue Angels defeat Andrews for second win of the season

Milwaukee, WI- The Mount Mary basketball team snapped a 14 game home losing streak on Sunday by defeating the Cardinals of Andrews University. MMU never found a perfect rhythm offensively, but their defense carried them to a 59-42 win.

Second half charge falls short against Principia
Second half charge falls short against Principia

Milwaukee, WI- In their first game back from Thanksgiving break, the Mount Mary Blue Angels were doomed by a slow start against the Panthers of Principia College. After a 28-15 first quarter, the game was largely even as Principia knocked off the Blue Angels by a score of 81-67.

Olivet Runs Away from Mount Mary in Second Half
Olivet Runs Away from Mount Mary in Second Half

Olivet, MI- Playing their 7th game in 16 days, the Mount Mary Basketball team had their hands full at Olivet College on Wednesday evening. For most of the first half it looked like a four quarter battle may be in the offing. Unfortunately for the Blue Angels, Olivet used their superior size and depth to fast break and pressure their way to control the second half and win the game by a 74-46 final.

Bloechl Packed in Tribute to Marc Heidorf- Alverno uses 4th quarter run to knock off Mount Mary
Bloechl Packed in Tribute to Marc Heidorf- Alverno uses 4th quarter run to knock off Mount Mary

Milwaukee, WI- On a night that was a fitting tribute to Marc Heidorf, the Mount Mary Blue Angels and Alverno Inferno engaged in a physical, hard fought basketball match up. MMU held an 8 point lead in the third quarter, but the Inferno stormed back and wore down the Blue Angels for 73-61 victory.

Streaks Snapped: Mount Mary defeats Emmaus for first win
Streaks Snapped: Mount Mary defeats Emmaus for first win

Dubuque, IA- With a hard fought victory over Emmaus Bible College on Saturday, the Mount Mary Basketball team not only claimed their first win of the season. They snapped an overall 23 game losing streak for the program, and claimed the first road victory for MMU basketball in over three calendar years.

Blue Angels drop tight contest to Marian
Blue Angels drop tight contest to Marian

Milwaukee, WI- Mount Mary and the Marian University Sabres engaged in a tight back and forth basketball game Tuesday evening at the Bloechl Center. Marian held a one point lead at half which they eventually stretched to eleven. The Blue Angels would storm back and cut the deficit to four however, they would get no closer and fell by a 63-54 final score.

Cold streak dooms Mount Mary against Oak Hills Christian
Cold streak dooms Mount Mary against Oak Hills Christian

Milwaukee, WI- Mount Mary took the floor Saturday hoping to find it's first win of the young season on Saturday. However, foul trouble and cold shooting slowed down the Blue Angels who fell behind and could not mount a run against the Wolfpack of Oak Hills Christian. MMU dropped the contest by a score of 70-51.

Blue Angels fall to Martin Luther College
Blue Angels fall to Martin Luther College

Milwaukee, WI- Coming off a loss in which they held a lead for much of the game, the Mount Mary basketball team hoped to rebound in their second game of the season against Martin Luther College. However, MMU was unable to rebound both literally and figuratively as MLC controlled the glass and the game and won by a 73-46 score. The Knights of Martin Luther College wasted no time jumping on the young Blue Angel squad.  Putting up a 27 point first quarter which would help them establish a lead they would not relinquish.  Two consistant areas of concern for MMU so far in the very young season are turnovers and getting hurt on the defensive glass.  For the game MLC had a staggering 26 offensive rebounds and forced the Blue Angels into 24 turnovers. Skye Giddings lead the Blue Angels in scoring for a second straight game, she scored 14 points, highlighted by 8-10 shooting from the free throw line.  Fellow first year player Deja Rivers scored 11 points and added 7 rebounds.  India Lucas scored 9 points and added 7 rebounds, Talesa Campbell also scored six for the Blue Angels, and Alexus Hatcher snared 9 rebounds. Mount Mary (0-2) will have another chance to acquire their first win of the season quickly, as they are back in action at home on Saturday, November 12th.  The Blue Angels will host the Wolfpack of Oak Hills Christian at 1 pm in the Bloechl center.  Follow all goings on within MMU athletics here on www.mtmaryathletics.com

Blue Angels start hot but fall to Illinois Tech in season opener
Blue Angels start hot but fall to Illinois Tech in season opener

Milwaukee, WI - College basketball was back in swing at the Bloechl Center on Tuesday evening. The Mount Mary Basketball team had a 7 point half time lead against the Scarlet Hawks of Illinois Tech. But fatigue and hot shooting by the Hawks did in MMU, as the Blue Angels fell by a 72-62 score.