Nov. 18, 2010
Recap | Box Score | Photo Gallery 
· PENN STATE 96, OAKLAND 89
ATHLETICS CENTER O'RENA (895 attendance)
· ROCHESTER, MICH.
· OAKLAND (1-2)
· The Golden Grizzlies are now 7-20 against teams from the Big Ten Conference
· Zakiya Minifee hit a 3-pointer for the first time this season to put OU ahead 6-4 in the first half.
· A freshman Minifee finished one rebound shy of a double-double with a career-high 14 points and nine rebounds.
· Minifee has pulled in at least five rebounds in every game this season.
· Largest first half lead 14 points for Oakland at 40-26 with 1:36 to play. It was the largest lead that Oakland has enjoyed this season.
· Held Penn State without a point for 4:40 stretch in the first half from 13:50-9:10 as part of a 12-2 run to take the lead 23-14
· Sharise Calhoun had 14 points at the half-time break, equaling her season high. She eclipsed her career high with 25 points in the game. She also set a personal record with 10 made free throws.
· Brittney Nelson's two 3-pointers in the first half were a new season high, she finished the game with 12 points.
· Bethany Watterworth did not reach double-digits by halftime for the first time this season. She finished with 23 points.
· Watterworth scored 20+ points for the second consecutive game.
· Oakland went on a 10-0 run from the 12:11 mark of the second half to the 9:49 mark of the second half for the largest run of either team during the second half.
· Oakland scored 89 points against Michigan State in 1978, the most against a Big Ten opponent.
· Oakland's last win against a Big Ten opponent was a 74-68 win over Michigan on Dec. 28, 2004.
· Oakland's most recent overtime game at the O'Rena was against Oral Roberts on Feb. 9, 2009. (OU won 79-75). The Golen Grizzlies went extra minutes against Columbia on Nov. 15, 2009 (OU won 61-58).
· Oakland's last overtime loss was on Jan. 7, 2008 to South Dakota State at the O'Rena.
· The 16 turnovers committed by OU are a season low for any Penn State opponent. The Lady Lions are averaging 28.5 turnovers per game.
· Oakland had four players in double-figures for the first time this season.
· Bethany Watterworth made her first 16 free throws of the season, her first miss came with 30 seconds to play. She is 17-of-18 at the free-throw line this season.
· Brittany Carnago did not record a blocked shot for the first time in her last seven games.
· PENN STATE (3-0)
· The Lady Lions finished with seven players in double-figures.
· The Lady Lions are a perfect 3-0 against teams that hail from The Summit League.
· Shot its first free throw at 5:56 in the first half.
· Were held without a 3-pointer until the 20-second mark of the first half. Finished with eight 3-pointers after going 1-for-7 from long range in the first half.
· Gizelle Studevent came off the bench to score 10 first-half points.
· Hit a 3-pointer less than 20 seconds into the second half. Making back-to-back 3-pointers as part of a 17-6 run to start the second half
· Committed a season-high 18 turnovers.
· Penn State has gone to overtime in two of its three games this season (defeated Dayton 112-107 in double-overtime).
· The Penn State bench outscored the OU reserves 42-14 in regulation.
· Penn State did not lead from the 13:50 mark of the first half until the 3:09 mark of the first overtime. Penn State retook the lead 89-87 in the first overtime.
· Julia Troglee recorded her first career double-double.
