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Women's Basketball Rises into the Top 10 in Both National Polls

The Hope College women's basketball team moved into the top 10 in both national polls this week.

The Flying Dutch are ranked ninth in the latest Women's Basketball Coaches Association poll for NCAA Division III and 10th by D3hoops.com.

Hope rose three spots in the WBCA poll and one spot in the D3hoops rankings.

Led by head coach Brian Morehouse, the Flying Dutch are off to a 6-1 start this season.

Three players are scoring in double figures for the Orange and Blue: sophomore Leah Richards (DeWitt, Michigan / Lansing Catholic) at 13.6 points per game; senior Sydney Vis (Byron Center, Michigan / South Christian) at 11.4; and sophomore Anna Richards (DeWitt, Michigan / Lansing Catholic) at 11.1.

Hope's next game is Saturday, Dec. 6, at 1 p.m. at Saint Mary's College in MIAA action.

The Flying Dutch play their next four games on the road to close out the calendar year.

The Orange and Blue's next appearance at DeVos Fieldhouse is Saturday, Jan. 3, at 4 p.m. against Calvin University in The Rivalry.
 
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Players Mentioned

Anna Richards

#10 Anna Richards

G
6' 0"
Sophomore
Leah Richards

#20 Leah Richards

F/C
6' 2"
Sophomore
Sydney Vis

#25 Sydney Vis

G/F
5' 10"
Senior
Elementary Education

Players Mentioned

Anna Richards

#10 Anna Richards

6' 0"
Sophomore
G
Leah Richards

#20 Leah Richards

6' 2"
Sophomore
F/C
Sydney Vis

#25 Sydney Vis

5' 10"
Senior
Elementary Education
G/F