
Calvin Athletics
No. 5 Calvin drops No. 13 IWU
Verkaik recorded 16 points, 10 blocks and seven rebounds
ADRIAN -- Calvin upped its record to 4-0 with a 77-65 victory against Iowa Wesleyan Friday afternoon at the Siena Heights Thanksgiving Tournament.
Junior Carissa Verkaik just missed a triple-double, recording 16 points, 10 blocked shots and seven rebounds.
Calvin was 10-of-24 from 3-point range led by junior Kelsey Irwin who swished 5-of-10 from 3-point range, en-route to a 15-point effort. Senior Courtney Kurncz also had a strong game with 12 points, 8 rebounds and five assists.
Calvin led 37-30 at halftime and blew the game open with a 16-2 second-half run that allowed the Knights to build a 59-43 lead.