Dec. 22, 2015 Recap | Box Score
Oakland 81, IPFW 74
The Blacktop at the O'rena (457 attendance)
Rochester, Mich.
OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (6-4)
- Oakland opened the game on a 15-6 run
- IPFW closed out the first half on a 19-9 run to take a 41-40 halftime lead
- Oakland held a 23-2 fast break point advantage
- The Golden Grizzlies outscored IPFW 34-20 in the paint
- Oakland had four players in double figures
- IPFW had 24 points off turnovers compared to 19 by Oakland
- Both teams finished with 38 rebounds
- Oakland shot 50.8% from the field with 22 total assists
OAK-IPFW (4-8) SERIES NOTES
- Oakland now leads the all-time mark at 15-8 winning the last two games
Senior Olivia Nash
- Posted third double-double of the season and 27th of her career with season-high 21 points and 10 rebounds
- Nash's 10 rebounds moved her past Heather Bateman into a 9th place tie all-time with Kim Nash in program history with 733
- Dished out 3 assists
- Tied season-high hitting 9-of-16 shots from the field
Freshman Taylor Jones
- Made her second consecutive start scoring career-high 24 points
- Made career-high 9-of-12 free throws
- Posted double figures for the fourth consecutive game
- Leading scorer for the fifth time this season
Senior Elena Popkey
- One of four players in double figures with 13 points and 3 assists
- Shot 6-of-13 from the field Grabbed a season-high 8 rebounds
R-Sophomore Taylor Gleason
- Posted career-high 14 points
- Set career-high going 6-for-11 from the field
- Recoded 5 assists
Junior Sinclair Russell
- Grabbed a team second best 6 rebounds
- Posted 4 assists scoring 4 points
R-Freshman Rio Dudgeon
- Scored 5 points off the bench
- Connected on her only 3-point field goal attempt