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Oakland 86, UIC 71

UIC Pavilion (2,697 attendance)

Chicago, Ill.

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (11-18, 6-8 Horizon League)

â-ª Oakland earns first road win outside the state of Michigan

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies improve to 2-5 this year in Horizon League play on the road

â-ª The win tonight snapped a 4-game road losing streak

â-ª The Grizzlies are 2-10 on the road this season

â-ª OU is 2-2 this season on ESPN3

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies led by 21 at halftime, 45-24

â-ª The 21-point first-half lead was the largest of the season

â-ª After not leading at the break in the first 11 league games, OU has led after 20 minutes in the last 3

â-ª The Grizzlies are 2-1 this season in #HLMBB games when leading at the half

â-ª Oakland shot 65.4% (17-for-26) in the first half from the floor and 60% (9-15) from long range

â-ª OU shot a season-high 56.3% (27-48) from the floor in league play, 2^nd-best percentage this season (56.9 vs. Robert Morris, 12/22)

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies matched their season-high with 33 free-throw attempts

â-ª OU is 9-3 this season when getting to the line more than its opponent, 33-27 tonight

â-ª The Black and Gold scored 19 points off 14 UIC turnovers

â-ª The Grizzlies are 6-2 this season when equaling or beating their opponent in rebounding (36-36)

â-ª Greg Kampe has coached 901 games in 30 seasons (3^rd-longest tenured coach)

â-ª OU extended its 3-point streak to 798, 8^th-longest streak in the country

OU-UIC SERIES NOTES

â-ª Oakland has won all 6 meetings, 3-0 in Division I era

â-ª First meeting in UIC Pavilion

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies earn their second league sweep

PLAYER NOTES

Senior Travis Bader

â-ª Finished with a game-high 28 points

â-ª Made a season-best 12-of-13 free-throw attempts

â-ª Broke the all-time NCAA record in 3-pointers attempted with 1,198 (Saint Peter's Keydren Clark, 2002-06)

â-ª Tied for the league-lead with 15 games of 20 or more points

â-ª Is 2^nd among NCAA active players in with 2,253 points

Sophomore Mitch Baenziger

â-ª Made all 3 shots he took from the floor (1-for-1 from 3-point range)

â-ª Tallied 7 points in 12 minutes

â-ª Matched his career high with 2 steals

Freshman Kahlil Felder

â-ª Tallied 6 points and 5 rebounds

â-ª Dished out 4 assists

â-ª Fouled out for the 4th time this season

â-ª Failed to reach double figures for just the 3^rd time in league play (11 of 14)

â-ª Improved his OU freshman single-season record to 173 assists

Junior Ralph Hill

â-ª Posted double-digit points for the 3^rd consecutive game

â-ª Scored 13 points in 16 minutes

â-ª Went 1-for-3 from behind the arc

â-ª Shooting 63% (15-for-24) over last 3 games

Sophomore Tommie McCune

â-ª Recorded 4 points and 2 rebounds

â-ª Played 9 minutes

â-ª Had 1 assist and steal

Senior Duke Mondy

â-ª Tallied 17 points and 7 rebounds

â-ª Recorded 8 assists for the 3^rd time this season

â-ª 12^th time this season he has reached double figures

â-ª Went 7-for-8 from the free-throw line

â-ª Shooting 88% (15-for-17) from the charity stripe over last 2 games

â-ª 7^th time this season he has posted 5 or more steals

â-ª Recorded a steal in 65 of his last 67 games

Junior Corey Petros

â-ª Matched his career high with 4 assists

â-ª Finished with 8 points

â-ª Made 4-of-5 shots from the floor

â-ª Grabbed 7 rebounds

Junior Dante Williams

â-ª Tallied 7 rebounds in 31 minutes

â-ª Scored 3 points and went 1-for-4 from the field

â-ª Finished 1-for-2 from beyond the arc