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OAKLAND 103, UMKC 90

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

SWINNEY RECREATION CENTER (1,159 attendance)

KANSAS CITY, Mo.

OAKLAND (21-9, 16-1 SUMMIT LEAGUE)

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies have won 70 games over the last 3 seasons (23 in 2008-09 and a school record 26 in 2009-10)

â-ª With the win tonight, Will Hudson has become the all-time winningest player in program history with 87; Keith Benson has 86 in his career, missing a tournament win during his freshman year (2007-08)

â-ª Benson and Hudson are now the all-time winningest class in school history with 87 wins, surpassing the 86 wins set from 1993-97

â-ª Benson collected his league-best 18^th double-double with 26 points and 14 rebounds; He now has a school record 47 in his career

â-ª He has also scored 20 or more in 14 games this season and 36 in his career

â-ª OU has won 10 straight vs. UMKC and lead the all-time series 23-6

â-ª Hudson tallied his 5^th double-double of the season with 11 points and 11 rebounds

â-ª Reggie Hamilton has reached double figures in 14 consecutive games with 28 tonight; He has posted 20-plus points in 12 games this season and 20 for his career

â-ª Travis Bader has made at least 1 trey in 16 of 17 league games, going 5-for-9 tonight; He now has 82 on the season and moved inside the single-season top 10 with 82 (8^th)

â-ª Benson played in his 130^th game tonight, tying Derick Nelson (2005-08, '09-10) for the 3^rd most in school history; Hudson is 2^nd with 132 games played, 3 shy of Johnathon Jones' (2006-10) 135

â-ª Larry Wright reached double figures for the 2^nd straight game with 15

â-ª The Grizzlies are 33-2 over the last 2 seasons in league play; The 94 percent winning percentage is the best of anyone in the country, ahead of Utah State's 90 percent (26-3) and Kansas' 89 percent (25-3)

â-ª Oakland is 14-1 over its last 15 games

â-ª The Grizzlies have scored 100 points or more a Division I record 6 times this season and reached 97 or more in 9 games

â-ª The starting lineup of Bader, Benson, Hudson, Hamilton and Drew Valentine is 11-1 this season

â-ª Greg Kampe has led the Golden Grizzlies to 125 Summit League wins in 12 seasons; He ranks 3^rd all-time in league history

â-ª Oakland is a nation's best 40-2 over its last 42 league games

â-ª OU has won 41 consecutive league games when leading at halftime, 48-40 tonight

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 3^rd in the country in scoring offense, 9^th in field goal percentage and 10^th in blocked shots

â-ª The Black and Gold are 46-5 versus non-BCS schools over the last 2 seasons

â-ª The Grizzlies are 45-3 in their last 47 games against league opponents, including the 2009 and '10 Summit League tournaments

â-ª Hudson is just 40 points shy of reaching 1,000 and would become the 4^th player on the team to currently make that claim (Benson, Hamilton and Wright)

â-ª Oakland is 19-1 in the month of February over the last 3 seasons (2008-present)

â-ª 6 of OU's 9 losses have come to BCS schools, including 4 losses to nationally-ranked teams

â-ª With Bader's 3-pointer in the first half (18:47), Oakland extends its streak to 695 consecutive

games with at least one trey, 7^th longest streak in the NCAA

â-ª OU clinched The Summit League regular-season championship on Feb. 17 to become the earliest school to win a league title this year; The Grizzlies have won back-to-back regular-season titles and will be the No. 1 seed at the tournament (March 5-8) in Sioux Falls, S.D.

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are No. 6 in the latest CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 Poll