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Oakland vs. Youngstown State Postgame Notes

Jan. 4, 2016

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YOUNGSTOWN STATE 100, OAKLAND 98
BLACKTOP AT THE O'RENA
ROCHESTER, MICH.
2,202 ATTENDANCE

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (9-6, 1-1 HL)

  • Oakland drops its first game inside the O'rena this season and falls to 4-1
  • The loss snapped a 9-game home league winning streak dating back to last season
  • Oakland is 31-27 against Horizon League opponents since turning Division I
  • The Golden Grizzlies 85-19 inside the O'rena in their last 104 home games
  • The Golden Grizzlies trailed 52-46 at the half; just the 2nd time this season not leading at intermission
  • The 52 points allowed in the opening half are the most in the 1st half this season
  • YSU shot 50% from behind the arc, the 2nd highest percentage allowed by Oakland this season
  • The Black and Gold lost the battle of the boards, 47-46
  • The Golden Grizzlies are 1-3 when being outrebounded by their opponent
  • The Golden Grizzlies finished shooting 47% from the field (34-73) compared to 42% for the Penguins (36-85); this is the first game Oakland lost when outshooting its opponent
  • The Black and Gold out shot YSU 25-14 from the free-throw line
  • Oakland is 7-2 when attempting more free throws than its opponent
  • Oakland has made a 3-pointer in 850 consecutive games, 9th-best streak in the country
  • The Golden Grizzlies are ranked No. 11 in the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top 25 Poll

OAK-YSU SERIES NOTES

  • Oakland leads the all-time series 10-5
  • Oakland dropped its 1st game against YSU since joining the Horizon League
  • The Golden Grizzlies are 7-2 vs. the Penguins since turning D1

PLAYER NOTES

Sophomore Nick Daniels

  • Scored 21 points on 6 3-pointers
  • Set a career-best with 21 points
  • 1st ever game with 20 or more points
  • Hit a career-high 6 3-pointers on 9 shots

Junior Kay Felder

  • Scored 23 points and tallied 14 assists
  • Tied a career-best with 14 assists
  • Hit a 3-pointer with 31 seconds left to tied the game at 98-98
  • Marks his 8th double-double of the season
  • It is his 8th double-digit assist effort of the season
  • Led the country in assists per game at 8.9 coming into the game
  • Recorded 6 or more assists in 13 of 15 games this season
  • Scored 20 or more points in every game this season
  • Reached double figures in 26 consecutive games

Sophomore Jalen Hayes

  • Finished game with 16 points and 12 rebounds
  • Recorded 6th double-double of the season
  • 2nd straight game with a double-double and sixth in the last 9 games
  • Collected his 6th double-figure rebound game this season
  • Tallied his 10th double-digit point game of the season and 20th of his career

Senior Max Hooper

  • Hit 1 3-pointers
  • Made a 3-pointer in 20 consecutive games
  • Has only attempted 3-point field goals this season

Junior Sherron Dorsey-Walker

  • Scored 12 points
  • Tallied his 7th double-figure point game of the season
  • Recorded his 8th career double-digit point game

Sophomore Martez Walker

  • Scored 13 points with 4 rebounds
  • Marks his 3rd double-figure scoring effort of the season
  • Shot 4-of-6 from the floor
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Players Mentioned

Kay Felder

#20 Kay Felder

PG
5' 9"
Junior
Martez Walker

#35 Martez Walker

G
6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
Max Hooper

#10 Max Hooper

G
6' 6"
Redshirt Junior
Sherron Dorsey-Walker

#30 Sherron Dorsey-Walker

G
6' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore
Jalen Hayes

#4 Jalen Hayes

Forward
6' 7"
Freshman
Nick Daniels

#11 Nick Daniels

Guard
6' 1"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kay Felder

#20 Kay Felder

5' 9"
Junior
PG
Martez Walker

#35 Martez Walker

6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Max Hooper

#10 Max Hooper

6' 6"
Redshirt Junior
G
Sherron Dorsey-Walker

#30 Sherron Dorsey-Walker

6' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore
G
Jalen Hayes

#4 Jalen Hayes

6' 7"
Freshman
Forward
Nick Daniels

#11 Nick Daniels

6' 1"
Freshman
Guard