Recap | Box Score

Oakland 87, Youngstown State 81

Beeghly Center (4,392 attendance)

Youngstown, Ohio

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (12-19, 7-9 Horizon League)

â-ª Oakland finishes tied for 5^th in Horizon League standings in first season of competition

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are the No. 6 seed in tournament and will host No. 7 seed Youngstown State on Tuesday night at the O'rena

â-ª OU is 3-1 in March regular-season games in the Division I era

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies earn consecutive road victories for the first time this season

â-ª Oakland trailed at halftime, 45-43

â-ª The Grizzlies are 5-14 this season when down at intermission

â-ª OU shot 54.5% (30-55) in the game and 52% (10-22) from behind the arc

â-ª Oakland is 6-1 this season when outrebounding opponent, 32-26 tonight

â-ª Kahlil Felder and Corey Petros both had double-doubles for the Grizzlies for the 2^nd time against YSU this season

â-ª OU is 3-0 this season when 2 players record double-doubles in the same game

â-ª Oakland is 4-7 in #HLMBB play when its opponent shoots 50% or better from the floor

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies are 7-4 this season when shooting 40% or better from 3-point range

â-ª The Black and Gold held the Penguins to 1-of-5 (20%) from 3 in second half

â-ª OU has trailed in the second half in 5 of 7 league victories

â-ª Oakland improves to 10-3 when getting to the free-throw line more than its opponent, 23-19 tonight

â-ª Greg Kampe has coached 903 games in 30 seasons (3^rd-longest tenured coach)

â-ª OU extended its 3-point streak to 800, 8^th-longest streak in the country

OU-YSU SERIES NOTES

â-ª The Golden Grizzlies swept the season series and are 7-4 all-time against the Penguins

â-ª OU advances to 2-4 inside the Beeghly Center

PLAYER NOTES

Senior Travis Bader

â-ª Scored a game-high 33 points, 23 in the second half

â-ª Went 4-for-7 in the final 20 minutes from 3

â-ª With his 6 threes tonight, he has 137 on the season

â-ª Reached the 30-point mark for the 6^th time this season, 2^nd-most in #HLMBB

â-ª Has a league-high 16 games of 20 points or more

â-ª Ranks 2^nd among active NCAA players with 2,292 points (3^rd in OU history)

â-ª Advanced his NCAA records to 494 3-pointers made and 1,220 threes attempted

Sophomore Mitch Baenziger

â-ª Finished 2-for-3 from beyond the arc to post 8 points

â-ª Played 30 minutes

â-ª Most minutes since 35 vs. ULL (stretch of 26 games)

â-ª Made a 3-pointer for the 3^rd straight game

Freshman Kahlil Felder

â-ª Recorded his 3^rd double-double of the season (1 being a triple-double)

â-ª Tallied 12 assists and 10 points

â-ª Matched his career high in assists (12 vs. YSU on 1/31)

â-ª Leads the league with 2 double-doubles in assists-points

â-ª Improved his OU freshman single-season record to 193 assists

â-ª Leads all NCAA freshmen in assists

Junior Ralph Hill

â-ª Oakland is now 3-1 when he starts

â-ª Scored 5 points in 10 minutes

â-ª Made 2-of-4 shots from the floor and 1-for-2 from 3

â-ª Shooting 63.3% (19-for-30) over last 5 games

Senior Duke Mondy

â-ª Posted 6 points, 2 assists and 2 steals

â-ª Went 4-for-6 from the free-throw line

â-ª Came up with a big steal in the final seconds to secure win

â-ª Recorded a steal in 67 of his last 69 games

Junior Corey Petros

â-ª Tallied his league-best 9^th double-double

â-ª Scored 23 points and grabbed a game-high 13 boards

â-ª Made a season-high 11 field goals on 14 attempts (tied season high)

â-ª Consecutive game of 39-plus minutes

â-ª Recorded his 20^th career double-double (T-5^th all-time in program history)

â-ª Has 13 or more rebounds in 12 games (5^th time this season)

â-ª Advanced to 4^th all-time in OU history with 484 defensive rebounds (11 tonight)

â-ª Pushed his career total to 781 rebounds, moving into 7^th all-time in program history