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Oakland 65, Miami 51

Athletics Center O'rena (509 attendance)

Rochester, Mich.

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (2-3)

â-ª Oakland used an early 14-2 run to take a 13-point lead in the 1^st half, 18-5 (11:49)

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies led 28-24 at the half and are 2-0 this season when leading at the break

â-ª The Black and Gold have scored less than 30 points in the 1^st half in 4 of 5 games this season

â-ª Oakland used a late 13-4 run from 6:52 to 3:27 to seize control of the game and lead by 15 points

â-ª The largest lead of the game was 18 with just over 1 minute remaining in the contest

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies led wire-to-wire

â-ª This was the 3^rd time Oakland has started Nola Anderson, Peyton Apsey, Olivia Nash, Elena Popkey and Sinclair Russell, posting a 1-2 record

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 2-0 this season inside the O'rena

â-ª Oakland is riding a 3-game home court winning streak, dating back to last season

â-ª There were 112 rebounds in the game with Miami grabbing 60

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies held Miami to 27.3% (18-for-66) shooting and scored 17 points off 19 turnovers

â-ª Oakland shot a season-low 30% (24-for-80), but finished at 41.2% from 3 in the 2^nd half (7-for-17)

OAKLAND-MU SERIES NOTES

â-ª Tonight was the first-ever meeting between the two programs

â-ª Oakland leads the all-time series 1-0

PLAYER NOTES

Sophomore Nola Anderson

â-ª Scored a season-high 12 points

â-ª She grabbed 5 rebounds

â-ª Made a career-best tying 5 field goals, finishing 5-for-18

Senior Peyton Apsey

â-ª Came close to a triple-double with 11 points, 8 assists and 7 rebounds

â-ª Set new career highs in assists and rebounds

â-ª The 11 points was a season high

â-ª Made a season-high 3 shots from beyond the arc

Senior Amy Carlton

â-ª Scored 9 points off the bench

â-ª Played 21 minutes, 1 shy of matching her season high

â-ª Went 3-for-8 from behind the arc

Junior Olivia Nash

â-ª Led the team in scoring for the 4^th time in 5 games

â-ª Tallied 13 points and 9 rebounds

â-ª Tonight was the 41^st time in her career she has reached double figures

â-ª Went 5-for-11 from the floor

Junior Elena Popkey

â-ª Had a career-high 5 steals in the game

â-ª Played a season-high 39 minutes

â-ª Scored 8 points and dished out 5 assists

Sophomore Sinclair Russell

â-ª Matched her career-high with 10 rebounds

â-ª Finished 1 point shy of her first-ever double-double, scoring 9 points

â-ª Made 4 of 8 shots from the floor

â-ª Her 4 field goals made was a season high