Recap | Box Score
Western Michigan 99, Oakland 88
University Arena (2,228 attendance)
Kalamazoo, Mich.
OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (0-7)
â-ª Oakland is 35-52 in the D-I era for the month of November
â-ª 35% of those games have come against the power-six conferences (3-27)
â-ª OU is 32-25 vs. mid-major opponents in November since 1999-00
â-ª Oakland did not record a field goal over the final 5:47 of the first half, trailed by 10, 49-39
â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 0-5 this season when trailing at the break
â-ª The Grizzlies made their first 8 3-point field goals, finished the game 10-for-26
â-ª Oakland shot 57% (8-14) from 3-point range in the first half, 17% (2-12) in the second half
â-ª OU committed 17 fouls in the opening 20 minutes, compared to WMU's 7
â-ª There were 58 fouls called in the game, 32 for Oakland and 26 for WMU
â-ª The Broncos went to the free-throw line 42 times, compared to 31 for the Grizzlies
â-ª OU scored a season-high 88 points and shot a season-best 50% (27-54) from the floor
â-ª Oakland was outrebounded for the 7th straight game, 38-22 tonight
â-ª The Golden Grizzlies have dropped 9 straight games in November, dating back to last season
â-ª OU has lost 10 straight games away from home
â-ª The 0-7 start matches Oakland's worst in the D-I era (2004-05)
â-ª OU extended its 3-point streak to 776, 7th-longest streak in the country
â-ª Greg Kampe is coaching his 30th season at OU (3rd-longest among active D-I coaches)
â-ª Tonight was the last game of this 7-game road trip to start the season
OU-WMU SERIES NOTES
â-ª The Golden Grizzlies trail the series 4-2 since moving D-I (1999-00)
â-ª WMU leads the all-time series 7-2
â-ª The Broncos are 43-12 vs. non-conference opponents at home under head coach Steve Hawkins
â-ª Oakland is 1-2 inside University Arena in the D-I era
â-ª The 4th and final game of this series will be played next year in the Athletics Center O'rena
PLAYER NOTES
Senior Travis Bader
â-ª With his 25 points tonight, he advanced to 6th all-time in OU history with 1,824 points
â-ª Ranks 2nd among NCAA active career leaders in points scored
â-ª Picked up 3 fouls in first 7 minutes of the game and sat out rest of first half
â-ª Played a season-low 27 minutes
â-ª Had a string of 36 consecutive free throws made snapped tonight, going 8-for-9
â-ª Moved into 15th all-time in NCAA history with 390 3-pointers made
â-ª Is 17th all-time in NCAA history with 964 3-point field goal attempts
â-ª Has led the team in scoring in every game this season
â-ª Reached double figures in 34 straight games
â-ª Extends his 3-point streak to 60, longest streak in the country
Sophomore Mitch Baenziger
â-ª Tied his career-high with 2 assists
â-ª Made a 3-pointer for the 4th straight game, 6-of-7 this season
Senior Duke Mondy
â-ª Scored a season-high 18 points
â-ª Added a game-high 7 assists and 6 steals
â-ª The 6 steals matches his career high, which he has done on 6 different occasions (once this year)
â-ª Grabbed 4 rebounds and played all 40 minutes
â-ª 3rd time in his career he has played the entire game
Junior Corey Petros
â-ª Recorded his 3rd double-double of the season, 14th in his career
â-ª Had 21 points and 11 rebounds
â-ª Went 8-for-11 from the floor
â-ª Posted 20 or more points for the 7th time in his career (1st this season)
â-ª 24th time he has grabbed double-figure rebounds
â-ª 42nd time he has reached double digits in scoring
Junior Dante Williams
â-ª Scored a career-high 15 points
â-ª Made a career-best 3 triples
â-ª Fouled out in 20 minutes of action
â-ª Went a career-best 5-for-6 from the floor, including 3-of-4 from 3-point range