US EditionRobinson Scores 24, Oakland Beats Detroit Mercy 95-87
Oakland University won their 11th straight game at Calihan Hall with Ziare Wells scoring 24 points and Brody Robinson adding 24 points and 10 assists.
- On Saturday, Oakland Golden Grizzlies defeated Detroit Mercy Titans 95-87 at Calihan Hall, marking their 11th straight victory there before nearly 3,000 fans.
- Oakland has now won 17 of its last 19 meetings with Detroit Mercy, and the game featured 12 lead changes and eight ties before their Feb. 28 rematch at the O'Rena.
- Ziare Wells delivered offensively with a season-high 24 points and Brody Robinson added 24 points and 10 assists, while Buru Naivalurua contributed 16 points and eight rebounds.
- Oakland moved back into sole possession of second place, improving to 12-10 overall and 8-3 in Horizon League play with a strong defensive finish.
- Late in the game, Isaac Garrett suffered a badly rolled left ankle, screamed in pain and did not return, with no immediate status update as Oakland teammates vowed to finish for him.
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Wells, Robinson lead Oakland to 95-87 victory over Detroit Mercy
DETROIT ― It was cold outside, but the heat was back in the Oakland-Detroit Mercy basketball rivalry. Ziare Wells scored a season-high 24 points and fellow senior guard Brody Robinson had 24 points and 10 assists as the Golden Grizzlies won for the 11th straight time at Calihan Hall, 95-87, before an into-it-from-the-jump crowd of nearly 3,000 on Saturday afternoon. Related Articles No. 10 Michigan State routs Maryland 91-48 for 6t…
Oakland Posts Program-Best 95 Points at Calihan Hall in Win Over Detroit Mercy
DETROIT, Mich. — The Oakland Golden Grizzlies (12-10, 8-3 HL) secured a 95-87 victory over #MetroSeries rival Detroit Mercy (8-12, 5-6 HL) at Calihan Hall on Saturday. Oakland's offensive effort was highlighted by a strong performance inside, scoring 50 points in the paint, totaling to the most points scored by Oakland inside the arena. The Titans kept the game competitive with 11 three-pointers from the arc, but Oakland's 22 successful free thr…
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