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POSTGAME NOTES - OPENING ROUND

OAKLAND 86, BOWLING GREEN 69

MARCH 14, 2012, ROCHESTER, MICH.

ATHLETICS CENTER O'RENA (2,015 attendance)

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (18-15)

TOURNAMENT NOTES

â-ª Reggie Hamilton broke a CIT single-game record with 39 points

â-ª Oakland advances to the second round for the second straight time in the tournament

â-ª The Grizzlies will host Toledo on Saturday in Round 2 at 2 p.m.

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 2-1 all-time in the CIT tournament

â-ª OU is making its 2nd appearance (2009, '12)

â-ª The Grizzlies advanced to the quarterfinals in 2009

â-ª Oakland defeated a MAC opponent for the second straight time in the CIT (Kent State, 80-74, in 2009)

SEASON NOTES

â-ª Oakland made its 4th consecutive postseason appearance tonight

â-ª With 12 threes made tonight, set a new Summit League record with 306 threes made for a season

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies led 36-31 at halftime

â-ª The Black and Gold are 16-3 this season when leading at the half

â-ª Oakland is 6-2 over its last 8 games

â-ª OU has made at least 10 triples in 11 of 12 games, 5 straight

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies shot 51.6% (16-31) in the second half

â-ª Oakland held BGSU to 47.5% shooting and improves to 16-3 when limiting its opponent to less than 50% shooting

â-ª The Grizzlies won the battle of the boards, 39-28, and are 11-4 this season when doing so

â-ª OU reached 80 points for the 4th straight time and 17th time this year

â-ª With Reggie Hamilton's 3-pointer in the first half (16:12), Oakland extends its streak to 733 consecutive games with at least one trey made - 7th-longest streak in the country

â-ª Travis Bader and Reggie Hamilton are just the 3rd tandem in NCAA Division I history to make over 100 threes in a season, 114 and 109, respectively; They join Dukes' Jason Williams (132) and Shane Battier (124) in 2000-01, and La Salle's Randy Woods (121) and Jack Hurd (113) in 1991-92

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 128-42 vs. mid-major opponents since 2006

â-ª The Grizzlies are 8-5 vs. the MAC since 2005

OU-BGSU SERIES NOTES

â-ª Oakland has won 4 straight

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 3-1 against the Falcons in the O'rena

â-ª OU is 2-0 against MAC opponents in the CIT tournament

â-ª Oakland leads the series 4-3

PLAYER NOTES

Sophomore Travis Bader

â-ª Tallied 21 points to reach 20 or more for the 10th time this season (11 for career)

â-ª Reached double figures for the 13th straight game

â-ª Has 25 double-figure scoring games this season

â-ª His 114 threes this season ranks 2nd all-time in school history and advanced in to 3rd in Summit League history

â-ª Moved in to a tie for 7th place in program history with 208 career triples

â-ª Has made 1 or more threes in 17 consecutive games
â-ª Is just the 2nd player in school history (Erik Kangas twice) to reach 100 triples

â-ª Has 55 threes in last 11 games (5.0 per game)

â-ª Converted at least one 3-pointer in 62 of 68 career games

â-ª Made his 21st start of the season

Senior Reggie Hamilton

â-ª Broke the single-game CIT tourney record with 39 points tonight (Kevin Foster, Santa Clara had 36 points vs. Air Force on 3/18/11)

â-ª Tallied his school record 16th 30-point game, 8 straight

â-ª Is 8th all-time in league history with 2,103 points

â-ª Finished 5-for-6 from behind the arc and is 10th all-time in league history with 269

â-ª Is 16-for-23 from behind the arc in last 3 games (70%)

â-ª Has reached double figures in 36 consecutive games

â-ª Is the only OU player to reach double figures in every game this season

â-ª Made his 68th consecutive start

Freshman Corey Petros

â-ª Grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds in first half

â-ª He reached double-figure rebounds for the first time in 11 games

â-ª 9th double-digit rebound game

â-ª Added 4 points and 3 assists

Freshman Dante Williams

â-ª Tallied a career-high 7 points

â-ª Made his first 3-pointer in 20 games played

â-ª Finished a perfect 3-for-3 from the floor

â-ª Reached career highs in field goals made and attempted

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