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Oakland 67, Western Illinois 60

Athletics Center O'rena (3,325 attendance)

Rochester, Mich.

HOMECOMING

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (10-13, 5-4 Summit League)

â-ª Coach Greg Kampe became the 21^st active coach to reach 500 wins

â-ª Oakland is 39-4 over its last 43 Summit League home games

â-ª Tonight was the 12^th win in the last 13 home games for Oakland, 7-1 this season

â-ª Just the 2^nd time this season that OU had a game tied at halftime, 30-30 (2-0 record)

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies' reserves outscored the Leathernecks 24-0

â-ª OU shot 38% for the 2^nd time in the O'rena, 2-0 with wins over Valpo and WIU

â-ª In both those wins, Oakland had just 9 turnovers

â-ª This was the 7^th time the Grizzlies shot below 40% and are now 2-5

â-ª OU went 22 of 29 from the free-throw line (most free-throws made in a league game this season)

â-ª The Grizzlies are 9-1 during Homecoming week

â-ª OU is 23-8 in January League games since 2010 (3-3 this season)

â-ª With Travis Bader's 3-pointer in the 1^st half (12:08), OU extends its streak to 759 straight games with at least 1 triple; 7^th-longest streak in the country

â-ª Oakland is 65-15 over its last 80 games vs. Summit League opponents

â-ª The Black and Gold are 94-36 vs. Mid-Major opponents since the 2008-09 season

â-ª Oakland is 685-619 all-time in 46 seasons

â-ª The Black and Gold are 138-51 all-time in the O'rena

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 141-79 in 14 seasons of Summit League play

â-ª Tonight was the largest home crowd of the season and first sell out

OU-WIU SERIES NOTES

â-ª Oakland leads the series 26-6

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies have never been swept by the Leathernecks

â-ª OU is 12-3 vs. WIU at home

PLAYER NOTES

Junior Travis Bader

â-ª Scored 20-plus points in 5 of his last 6 games

â-ª Finished with a game-high 26 points

â-ª Moved into 19^th in school history, pushing his career total to 1,437 points

â-ª 12^th time he has 20 or more points in a game this season

â-ª Matched his career-high with 11 free-throws made, finishing 11-for-13

â-ª Had a string of 21 consecutive free-throws made snapped

â-ª 11^th time this season he has made 5 or more 3s (5-for-12 tonight)

â-ª Has reached double figures in 17 straight games

â-ª Posted double figures in 36 of his last 38 games

â-ª Has made a 3-pointer in 43 straight games (2^nd-best in NCAA)

â-ª Tallied at least 1 3-pointer in 88 of 94 career games

Junior Ryan Bass

â-ª Had a string of 18 consecutive free-throws made snapped on his 1^st attempt tonight

â-ª Tallied 5 points, 1 rebound and 1 assist in 29 minutes

â-ª Went 2-for-4 from the free-throw line

Junior Duke Mondy

â-ª Reached double figures for the 3^rd straight game (13^th time this season)

â-ª Posted 18 points in 34 minutes

â-ª Ended with 4 steals

â-ª Made a career-high 7 free throws tonight, finishing 7-for-8

Sophomore Corey Petros

â-ª Grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds

â-ª 9^th time this year he has 10 or more boards in a game

â-ª Went 3 of 7 from the floor and finished with 7 points

Sophomore Matt Poches

â-ª Finished with 6 points and 1 rebound

â-ª Went 3 of 4 from the floor

â-ª Played 20 minutes, 2^nd-most action this season