Northern Kentucky Norse at Oakland Golden Grizzlies
· NCAA Men's BasketballTownsend's 18 lead Oakland past Northern Kentucky 70-65 in OT
Northern Kentucky guard Michael Bradley made a 3-pointer with 56 seconds left in regulation to tie it at 58-all. Rocket Watts scored the first four points of overtime to put Oakland ahead for good.
Townsend also contributed seven rebounds for the Golden Grizzlies (10-8, 5-2 Horizon League). D.Q. Cole scored 17 points and added eight rebounds. Watts shot 4 for 14, including 0 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 10 points.
LJ Wells led the way for the Norse (8-9, 3-3) with 14 points, 15 rebounds and five steals. Trey Robinson added 12 points, seven rebounds and three steals for Northern Kentucky. In addition, Marques Warrick had 10 points.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 70 |
| 3rd 0:00 | End of 1st overtime | 65 - 70 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Trey Robinson Turnover. | 65 - 70 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Trey Robinson Offensive Rebound. | 65 - 70 |
| 3rd 0:06 | Michael Bradley missed Three Point Jumper. | 65 - 70 |
Statistics
NKU |
OAK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-68 | FG | 23-61 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 5-28 | 3PT | 6-26 |
| 18 | Three Point % | 23 |
| 10-16 | FT | 18-29 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 62 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 11 | Assists | 11 |
| 14 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 22 | Fouls | 15 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Venue: OU Credit Union O'rena
Location: Rochester, MI
Attendance: 2,683 | Capacity:
Location: Rochester, MI
Attendance: 2,683 | Capacity:
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 2-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Oakland | 2-0 | - | 6-7 |
| Robert Morris | 2-1 | 0.5 | 10-4 |
| Youngstown State | 2-1 | 0.5 | 8-5 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 2-1 | 0.5 | 8-6 |
| Detroit Mercy | 2-1 | 0.5 | 5-7 |
| Wright State | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Northern Kentucky | 1-2 | 1.5 | 9-5 |
| Green Bay | 1-2 | 1.5 | 6-7 |
| IU Indianapolis | 0-3 | 2.5 | 4-9 |
| Cleveland State | 0-3 | 2.5 | 4-10 |


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