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Women's Basketball

Postgame Notes vs. Miami

Nov. 19, 2013

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Miami 86, Oakland 68
Athletics Center O'rena (467)
Rochester, Mich.

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (0-4)

  • Oakland starts the season on a 4-game losing streak
  • Oakland trailed 46-26 after the first half thanks to a 29-9 run to end the half
  • The Golden Grizzlies outscored the Hurricanes 42-40 in the second half
  • Jeff Tungate started his 1st season as head coach of the women's program after spending the last six seasons as associate head coach for the men's team
  • The Hurricanes out rebounded OU, 51-41
  • Miami shot 52.9 percent (18-34) including 60.0 percent (9-15) from beyond the arc in the first half; finished game at 43.1 percent (31-72) and 48.4 percent from 3-point range (15-31)
  • Oakland shot just 23.5 percent (8-34), including 3-for-17 from inside the arc in the first half; shot 36.5 percent (23-for-63) in the second half
  • Miami held the advantage in blocked shots 7-0
  • The Hurricanes led Golden Grizzlies in bench points by a 53-13 margin

OU-UM SERIES NOTES

  • Miami leads the all-time series 2-0
  • Miami won the first matchup 78-65 in 2005

PLAYER NOTES

Sophomore Elena Popkey

  • Recorded 14 points
  • It is her 3rd double-figure point game in 4 games
  • Second-straight game leading the team in points

Senior Victoria Lipscomb

  • Tied her career-best with 4 3-pointers
  • Scored season-best 14 points

Sophomore Olivia Nash

  • Scored 12 points, her third game with double figures
  • Recorded her third double-double of the season grabbing team-high 10 rebounds
  • Began game 1-of-7 from the field, ended 4-of-11

Sophomore Michele Hayes

  • Recorded career-high 5 points
  • Hit 1st 3-pointer of the season

Freshman Nola Anderson

  • Tallied career-high 4 points
  • Grabbed 5 rebounds -- her career-best
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