Nov. 27, 2015 Oakland 84, Alcorn State 51
American Bank Center
Corpus Christi, Texas
OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (2-2)
- The Golden Grizzlies are off to a 2-2 start for the 6th time in 17 seasons of D1 competition
- Oakland outscored Alcorn State, 46-23, in the 2nd half
- The Black and Gold shot 50% or higher for the 2nd straight game, 53.3% (32-60)
- The Golden Grizzlies held the Braves to 10% from behind the arc in 2nd half (1-10)
- The Black and Gold have scored 84 or more points in every game this season
- Oakland outscored ASU 44-18 in the paint and 36-12 off the bench
- The Golden Grizzlies blocked a season-high 5 shots
- Oakland is 1-1 all-time inside the American Bank Center
OAK-ASU SERIES NOTES
- Today was the first-ever match-up between the schools
- Oakland leads 1-0
- The Golden Grizzlies are a perfect 7-0 vs. SWAC opponents
PLAYER NOTES
Freshman Brad Brechting
- Scored a career-best 12 points
- Posted career highs with 6 rebounds and 3 blocked shots
- Went 5-for-9 from the floor
Junior Sherron Dorsey-Walker
- Grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds (6 offensive)
- Added 9 points, 2 assists and 2 steals
- Tallied double-figure rebounds in 3 of 4 games
Junior Kay Felder
- Recorded his 4th straight double-double
- Posted 20 points and 12 assists
- Became the 34th player in program history to surpass 1,000 points
- Leads the country in assists per game
- Made 8 of 11 shots from the floor
- Finished with 4 steals, most vs. a D1 opponent
- Reached double figures in 15 consecutive games
- Tallied 16th game of 10 or more assists
- Posted his 13th career double-double
Senior Percy Gibson
- Fouled out with 14 points
- Played 18 minutes
- Went 6-for-8 from the floor
Sophomore Jalen Hayes
- Reached double figures for the 2nd time this season
- Scored 12 points in 23 minutes off the bench
- Went 4-for-10 from the floor
Senior Max Hooper
- Scored 12 points to reach double figures for the 3rd time this year
- Went 4-for-8 from behind the arc
- Made a 3-pointer in 9 consecutive games