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OAKLAND 92, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE 87
Athletics Center O'rena (2,935 attendance)
ROCHESTER, Mich.
OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (12-11, 6-5 Summit League)
â-ª With the win tonight, OU has won 4 of its last 5 games
â-ª Oakland picked up its 230th win in Division I history
â-ª OU is now 55-8 over its last 63 games vs. Summit League opponents
â-ª The Golden Grizzlies made 14 3-pointers in the game shooting 50% in the game
â-ª The Grizzlies are 5-1 when shooting 40% or better from behind the arc
â-ª Oakland has made at least 14 treys in a game in 3 of the last 4 contests
â-ª OU held SDSU to 45.5% and is now 10-1 this year when holding its opponent under 50%
â-ª The Grizzlies are a perfect 5-0 against the Jackrabbits in the O'rena
â-ª The Black and Gold scored 24 points from the free-throw line
â-ª Oakland is 12-5 this season when they go to the line more than its opponent
â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 8-2 this season when they score at least 20 points from the foul line
â-ª OU improved to 2-8 this season when trailing at the half, 48-42 tonight
â-ª The Golden Grizzlies have scored 90 or more points 4 times this year and are a perfect 4-0 record
â-ª Oakland used the starting lineup of Kyle Sikora, Corey Petros, Drew Valentine, Ryan Bass and Reggie Hamilton for the first time this season
â-ª With Travis Bader's 3-pointer in the first half (13:37), Oakland extends its streak to 723 consecutive games with at least one trey made - 7th-longest streak in the country
â-ª The Golden Grizzlies 122-38 (.763) against Mid-Major opponents since 2006
â-ª OU is 5-0 against South Dakota State at home
â-ª The Golden Grizzlies lead the all-time series with Jackrabbits 10-2
PLAYER NOTES
Sophomore Travis Bader
â-ª Scored a career-high 37 points
â-ª Set a new school record with a career-high 10 3-pointers
â-ª His 10 triples tie for the most in the NCAA this season
â-ª This was the first time in his career he has scored 30 or more points
â-ª Shot 71% from beyond the arc (10-14)
â-ª Reached double figures for the 15th time this season
â-ª With his 10 treys made, moved in to 8th all-time in program history with 163
â-ª Converted at least one 3-pointer in 53 of 59 career games
â-ª The 20 first-half points were a season-high for Bader, who had previously scored 14 in a half
Sophomore Ryan Bass
â-ª Reached double figures for the 4th time in his last 5 games with 10 points
â-ª Dished out 4 assists
â-ª Career-high 6-for-6 from the foul line
Senior Reggie Hamilton
â-ª Had 8 assists to push his career total to 475, 11th all-time in Summit League history
â-ª Finished with 16 points to push his career total to 1,781, 17th in league history
â-ª Has reached double figures in 27 consecutive games
â-ª Is the only OU player to reach double figures in every game this season
â-ª Made his 56th consecutive start
Freshman Corey Petros
â-ª Had 10 rebounds, for his eighth double-digit rebounding effort of the season
â-ª His last double-digit rebounding game was Dec. 7 vs. Ohio
â-ª Had 5 offensive rebounds
â-ª Is the 5th time this season he has grabbed 5 or more offensive boards
Freshman Kyle Sikora
â-ª Made 6th consecutive start
â-ª Blocked 2 shots
â-ª Has 3 games of 2 or more blocked shots
Junior Drew Valentine
â-ª Finished with 19 points
â-ª Had 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals
â-ª Reached double figures for the 16th time this season and 31st time in his career
â-ª Posted at least 10 points and 5 rebounds for the 13th time this year
â-ª Has 3 or more steals in 5 games this season