- OU is 9-5 all-time against ND State. The Golden Grizzlies are 4-3 all-time against the Bison at the O'rena.
Victoria Lipscomb had a double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds, the second double-double of her career
Oakland is 7-2 in the last nine games against NDSU
Elena Popkey had a career-high seven assists for Oakland
Popkey had the first basket of the game for OU a 3-pointer that made it 3-2
Oakland is 4-2 when leading at the half this season
The Golden Grizzlies are 6-6 at home this season
Her 10 rebounds were a season-high for Lipscomb
Elizabeth Hamlet hit her 14th consecutive free throw before finally missing, she was 1-2 at the line
Oakland did not score over the final 4:04 of the game, as NDSU finished on a 5-0 run
The Golden Grizzlies won the rebounding battle 41-37, it was the first time in the last five games OU has come out in front in this category
Her five assists were a career-high for Peyton Apsey
Oakland played without Preseason Second-Team All-League player Zakiya Minifee and Preseason Summit League Player of the Year Bethany Watterworth
After having no players in double-digits against South Dakota State, Lipscomb, Popkey and Olivia Nash (11 points) all reached double-digits
It was the first time in six games that a player other than Popkey has led Oakland in scoring
The double-double by Lipscomb was the first by an OU player since Nash on Nov. 26, 2012 against UM Dearborn
Oakland's Beckie Francis is one win shy of tying Leslie Crane for the third most career wins as a Summit League coach
Oakland's 12 fouls were over their season average. The Golden Grizzlies average just 10. 3 fouls per-game and rank third in the country for fewest fouls per-game
OU was outscored at the free-throw line for just the fourth time this season. It was only the second time it has happened at home
Oakland has had more blocks than its opponent in every league game this season (3-2 vs NDSU)
It was the inaugural Awareness Without Fear Game at Oakland
OU donated over $1,150 to HAVEN and CARE House of Oakland County during a special halftime presentation
A generous donor agreed to match the funds donated by OU and its supporters at the game, pushing the total over the $2,000 mark
At halftime Oakland held a ceremony to honor the legislators who helped pass Erin's Law, which was signed into law in Michigan on Wednesday and helps educate and protects children
Erin Merryn, the namesake for Erin's Law, was the honorary coach on the Oakland bench during the game
