Jan. 4, 2014
Recap | Box Score | Photo Gallery 
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