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Women's Basketball

Postgame Notes vs. Rochester College

Jan. 4, 2014

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Oakland 86, Rochester College 39
Athletics Center O'rena (717)
Rochester, Mich.

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (5-8)

  • Oakland improves to 4-3 at home
  • OU led 42-31 at the half; OU is 5-1 when leading at the half
  • The Golden Grizzlies held a 51-37 rebounding advantage including holding a 27-17 margin in first half
  • Oakland out scored Rochester College 44-8 in the second half
  • The 39 points is the fewest allowed by OU this season
  • The Golden Grizzlies held RC scoreless for the first 9:10 of 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 Golden Grizzlies forced a season-high 33 turnovers
  • Oakland shot 40.5 percent (15-37), including 4-for-14 from beyond the arc in the first half
  • OU finished game shooting 41.6 percent (32-77) but only 25.9 percent (7-27) from behind the arc
  • Rochester College shot 34.5 percent (10-29) and 29.4 percent (5-17) from beyond the arc in the first half; finished game at 26.0 percent (13-50)
  • The Golden Grizzlies outscored the Warriors 22-0 on fast break points
  • OU held a 44-8 advantage in points in the paint and 40-6 on points off turnovers
  • Oakland recorded a season-high 25 steals
  • 10 of the 11 Oakland players scored in the game

OU-RC SERIES NOTES

  • Oakland is 9-0 against Rochester College all-time

PLAYER NOTES

Senior Bethany Watterworth

  • Scored game-high 15 points
  • Marks her 5th double-figure scoring game this season
  • Grabbed game-high 9 rebounds
  • First time leading team in either scoring or rebounding in a game
  • Hit 5 free throws to become 5th all-time in school history with 331

Sophomore Elena Popkey

  • Tallied 12 points
  • It is her 7th double-figure scoring effort this season

Sophomore Olivia Nash

  • Scored 11points and grabbed 7 rebounds
  • Marks her 10th double-figure scoring game of the season

Senior Kim Bee

  • Scored 8 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in just 12 minutes of action
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