Women's Basketball TKU Eagles v. NWP Wolves

On January 11, the King's University Eagles Women's Basketball team took on North Western Polytechnic Wolves at The King's University gymnasium at 1:00 pm. 

In the first quarter, the Wolves came out strong with key contributions from Alyssa Gallant, who hit a great three-pointer, and Peyton Blum, who followed with another impressive three-pointer. Hailey Keith made her mark with a spectacular block. Despite the Wolves' efforts, the Eagles quickly responded with a series of strong performances. Kayla Soetart was key in the paint with great layups, while Aneilia Ayotte displayed her scoring ability with multiple shots and layups. Megan Aleman contributed on both ends with solid defense, steals, and layups. Jamie Bunting also made an impact with a three-pointer and a couple of well-executed layups. Ella Majeau's defense was instrumental, and Alyssa Yorke had a solid showing with several great shots.

In the second quarter, the Eagles pulled ahead as the Wolves struggled to contain their offense. Ava Brennan's strong drives kept the Wolves in the game, but the Eagles' well-rounded attack proved too much. Ella Majeau continued to shine with an impressive layup, while Megan Aleman's vision and passing set up easy layups for her teammates. Aneilia Ayotte's shooting remained sharp, and Jordanna Rivet contributed with excellent defense. Jamie Bunting hit another three-pointer and added more layups, while Tori Day also had some key shots. Ryan Queely chipped in with a great shot, and Kayla Soetart made a significant impact with three-pointers, including a buzzer-beater to end the half.

In the third quarter, the Wolves fought hard, with Olivia Rozinsky leading the charge with several strong drives to the basket. Samantha Blum knocked down a three-pointer, and Keeley Miller added another three-pointer. However, the Eagles continued to dominate, with Hailey Yorke's great block setting the tone defensively. Ella Majeau's defense and Megan Aleman's all-around performance—including a three-pointer, multiple layups, solid defense, and great passing—kept the Eagles' momentum rolling. Jamie Bunting added a layup, and Aneilia Ayotte finished the quarter with more solid layups. Despite the Wolves' effort, the Eagles extended their lead even further.

In the fourth and final quarter, the Wolves' C-aria Stucklschwaiger score a three-pointer and a layup, while Olivia Rozinsky added another three-pointer. The Eagles continued to showcase their depth, with Megan Aleman driving to the basket and contributing solid defense. Tori Day's shooting remained sharp, and Desiree Anderson added a three-pointer and many layups, solidifying the Eagles' lead. 

Score Wolves 33, Eagles 94

Players of the game:

TKU Eagles #13 Megan Aleman (broke ACAC record with 13 steals)

NWP Wolves #6 Olivia Rozinsky