Nov. 16, 2012

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BUFFALO 61, OAKLAND 59
O'rena Arena (458 attendance)
ROCHESTER, MICH.
OAKLAND (2-1)

• The Golden Grizzlies are 39-32 against current members of the Mid-American Conference.

• Oakland is 3-3 against Buffalo all-time with a 2-1 record at Athletics Center O'rena.

• Olivia Nash finished with her third straight double-double scoring 11 points and grabbing 14 rebounds.

• Elena Popkey led Oakland in scoring for the first time, finishing with a game-high of 16.

• Elizabeth Hamlet scored a season high of 12 points, 10 in the second half

• Annemarie Hamlet shot 75 percent from the three, finishing the game with 12 points.

• It marks the third straight-game Annemarie Hamlet recorded double-digit points.

• Oakland out rebounded Buffalo 48-44.

• Buffalos Kristen Sharkey had a career high of 22 points.

• Buffalo's Christa Baccas had a career high in rebounds, 15, and blocks, 6.

• Olivia Nash made free throw attempts at the 17:48 mark, was the first score for the Golden Grizzlies.

• Two made three point shots give Oakland their first lead of the game.

• Oakland went on a 10-0 run in the first half in two minutes and 11 seconds.

• Elena scored the first basket in second half and was the first player to reach double figures.

• Oakland would go on a 7-0 run to tie the game with 5:32 left in the second half.

• OU grabbed its first lead of the second half after Victoria Lipscomb hit two free throws with 4:20 remaining in regulation

• Buffalo shot only 34.3 percent for the game

• UB's Kristen Sharkey was a perfect 8-for-8 from the free throw line and was the only Bulls player to go to the charity stripe

• UB's Rachael Gregory hit the game winning shot with 2 seconds remaining in the game.

• There were five lead changes in the last 5:32 in the second half.