LAMONI - The Mount Mercy women's basketball team lost to Graceland, 68-49, in a Heart of America Conference game in Lamoni Thursday night.

The Mustangs fell to 5-18 overall and 1-16 in the league. Graceland raised its records to 13-10 overall and 7-10 in the conference.

Aaliyah Brown and Aurianna Hampton scored 11 points apiece for Mount Mercy. Caitlin Sudduth had 14 points for Graceland.

The Mustangs shot 4 for 27 on 3-pointers for 14.8 percent.

MOUNT MERCY (49): Brown 4 3-4 11, Kawakami 3 0-0 7, Blowers 1 0-0 3, Lampe 2 0-0 6, Mulumba 2 1-2 5, Goodman 0 0-0 0, Kitterman 0 2-2 2,  Hampton 4 3-8 11, Cabalis 0 0-0 0, Sheck 1 0-0 2, LeGrand 0 2-2 2.  Totals 17 11-18 49.

GRACELAND (68): Burns 2 0-0 4, Ratliff 3 0-1 6, Cleaver 4 2-2 12,  Dawkins 1 2-2 4, Rodriguez 2 5-6 10, Bair 3 1-2 7, Lysinger 0 0-0 0,  Vemeer 1 2-2 4, Sudduth 6 0-0 14, Daye 1 3-4 5, Boden 1 0-0 2. Totals  24 15-19 68.

Halftime - Graceland 35, Mount Mercy 29. 3-point goals - Mount Mercy 4  (Lampe 2, Kawakami 1, Blowers 1), Graceland 5 (Cleaver 2, Sudduth 2,  Rodriguez 1).