Alma, MI – Alma College STUNT welcomed The University of Olivet and Michigan State University on Saturday. Alma opened Mid America East conference play with a shutout win over Olivet, and picked up a win over Michigan State to get back on the winning trail.
 
#1 Alma 24, #5 Olivet 0
 
The Scots bounced back from Friday night's loss in a big way, and came out swinging from the gate. Alma jumped out to a 4-0 lead, and scored all 24 possible points en route to victory. Every routine number was called with the exception of routines 3 and 8. The win gets Alma off to a great start in MAE conference play. The Scots will host their remaining two conference opponents in March, as Alma looks to wrap up their second straight MAE conference title.
 
#1 Alma 20, #3 Michigan State 6
 
Alma turned around and took on Michigan State, who came in ranked as the number 3 club team in the country. The Scots hopped out to a 3-0 lead, to open the game, before MSU was able to snag a point on a call 6 to close the quarter with Alma up 3-1. The Scots swept the second quarter to take a 7-1 lead to the half.
 
Michigan State tied the home side on another call 6 to open the third quarter. Both teams scrapped to gain another point apiece on the next two routines, and Alma grabbed the final point to lead 10-3 heading to the final period. The teams each doubled their scores, with Alma winning every routine, and MSU scoring in 3 of the 4. The final score landed at 20-6.
 
The Scots look forward to next Sunday, when they host another pair of ranked opponents in Central Michigan University and Hope International University.