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Hope College Women's Hoops Dominates Oglethorpe Tourney
19 Dec
Summary
- Hope College women's basketball team secured two decisive victories.
- The Flying Dutch improved their season record to an impressive 10-1.
- Key players like Leah Richards and Maddie Petroelje delivered standout performances.
The No. 9 Hope College women's basketball team achieved a significant victory, winning both games at the Oglethorpe Tournament in Georgia. Their strong defensive performance, coupled with effective three-point shooting, led them to two consecutive wins.
The Flying Dutch first defeated the host team, Oglethorpe, with a final score of 68-57. This was followed by a decisive 72-52 win against Pacific (Ore.). These victories propelled their season record to an impressive 10-1 as of December 18, 2025.
Key players significantly contributed to the team's success. Leah Richards posted 20 points and 10 rebounds against Oglethorpe, while Maddie Petroelje, Sydney Vis, and Anna Richards also delivered strong offensive performances in the subsequent game. The team looks ahead to their next match against Calvin on January 3, 2026.
