Dec. 16, 2010

Recap | Box Score

OAKLAND 65, DARTMOUTH 52
ATHLETICS CENTER O'RENA (565 attendance)
ROCHESTER, MICH.

OAKLAND (7-4)

• The Golden Grizzlies are a perfect 8-0 against teams from the Ivy League.
• Oakland is now 2-0 all-time against Dartmouth.
• The Golden Grizzlies have now won six consecutive home games and at 6-1 have not lost in regulation in the O'rena this season.
• Oakland trailed 2-0 to start the game before an 18-6 run put OU ahead by double-digits.
• Kirstie Malone scored a season-high nine points in the first half.
• Oakland did not attempt a free throw in the first half.
• Bethany Watterworth reached double-digits in scoring for the 10th time this season.
• The Golden Grizzlies took a 24-13 lead on a basket by Bethany Watterworth and led by double-digits for the remainder of the contest.
• Brittany Carnago has recorded a block in each of the last seven games she has played in. She finished the night with seven blocks giving her 146 for her career, passing Lauren Powers of UMKC for 10th place all-time in The Summit League.
• Bethany Watterworth pulled in her seventh career double-double with 19 points and 11 boards. It is her third double-double this season.
• Kirstie Malone tied a career-high with 11 points in the game.

DARTMOUTH (3-6)

• Dartmouth is now 0-3 against current Summit League teams, going 0-2 against Oakland and 0-1 versus Southern Utah.
• It was a homecoming for Dartmouth's Faziah Steen, who hails from Kalamazoo, Mich. and attended Detroit Country Day. Steen finished with 10 points, reaching double-digits for the fifth time this season and second consecutive game.
• Former Ivy League Player of the Year Brittney Smith, who was leading Dartmouth with an average of 13.1 points per game, did not play for a second straight game.
• Committed just one foul in the first half.
• Sasha Dosenko led Dartmouth with 11 points, reaching double-digits for the third time this season. It was also the third time this year that she was DC's leading scorer.