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MUNCIE, Ind. - Peyton Apsey scored a season-best 15 points and Olivia Nash recorded a double-double as Oakland fell on the road to Ball State, 75-50, Saturday evening at Worthen Arena. The Golden Grizzlies drop to 3-4 on the season.

Apsey led the team in scoring for the first time this season and was one point shy of tying a career high. She also grabbed a career-best nine rebounds. Nash tallied her third double-double of the season with 10 points and 11 rebounds. It is her 18th career double-double game. Nola Anderson set a career-best with six assists.

The Golden Grizzlies trailed 27-23 at half and cut a nine-point deficit by going on a 7-2 run in the final 2:52 of the half to go behind by just four points. Nash and Apsey each had six points in the opening period.

Oakland was unable to keep pace with the Cardinals in the second half as BSU shot 63.0 percent (17-27) from the field with four 3-pointers. Ball State opened the half with 10 unanswered points with seven coming from Nathalie Fontaine who finished the game with 29 points and 13 rebounds.

Oakland will return to the court on Dec. 15 as it hosts Concordia at 11 a.m. on Excellence in Education Day in the Athletics Center O'rena.

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