Feb. 4, 2015 Recap | Box Score
Oakland 70, Green Bay 67
Kress Events Center (2,075)
Green Bay, Wis.
OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (10-11, 4-4 Horizon League)
- Oakland is now 4-7 on the road, including 2-1 in league play
- The Golden Grizzlies earned just the 6th league win over the Phoenix inside the Kress Center in 16 years
- Oakland trailed 33-29 at halftime; Oakland earns its first win of the season when trailing at intermission
- The Golden Grizzlies are 2-2 against teams ranked in the mid-major top-25 as Green Bay came in ranked No. 3
- The Phoenix ranked No. 18 in the RPI coming into the game, the highest ranking opponent the Golden Grizzlies have faced this season
- Oakland won the rebounding battle 44-38 and improved to 7-1 when doing so
- The Golden Grizzlies are 8-7 against mid-major opponents this season
- The Golden Grizzlies shot 37 percent (24-63) for the game compared to 43 percent (26-61) only the second win when shooting a lower percentage than their opponent
- The Golden Grizzlies won the turnover battle 14-11 but are now 8-5 when winning the turnover battle
- Oakland was outscored 15-6 in bench points
OAKLAND-GB SERIES NOTES
- Oakland is now 1-4 all-time against the Phoenix
- The Golden Grizzlies are 1-2 at the Kress Center
PLAYER NOTES
Junior Olivia Nash
- Recorded 21 points and 14 rebounds
- Marks her 7th double-double of the season, 2nd-most in the league
- Tallied her 5th 20-point performance this season and 6th of her career
- Her 14 rebounds tied a season-high
- It is her 22nd double-double of her career
- Team leading 16th double-digit point game of the season
- Marks her 53rd career double-digit effort
- Tallied her 7th double-digit rebounding game of the season
- Recorded 24th double-figure rebound game of her career
Junior Elena Popkey
- Scored her 1,000th career point at the 13:28 mark of the second half
- She becomes the 26th player in program history to reach 1,000 points
- Finished with 19 points
- Tallied 15th double-digit scoring performance of the season
- Marks her 54th career double-figure point performance