Utica University Athletics

Alaina Tripp of the women’s basketball team was named the College’s female athlete of the week for her performance last Wednesday.
 
Tripp recorded her first collegiate double-double scoring 10 points to pair with 10 total rebounds as Utica defeated Union 64-60. She also had two steals and one assist while shooting 3 for 7 from the field and going 4 for 4 from the free throw line.
 
The Pioneers (5-4) return to action on Tuesday as they face Empire 8 opponent Alfred on the road. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m.