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Oakland center Keith Benson was held to five points and five rebounds in last season's game against SU.

The fifth-ranked Syracuse Orange wrap up a three-game homestand tonight, as they host the Oakland Golden Grizzlies in non-conference play at the Carrier Dome.

Michael Dunigan had 16 points and 10 rebounds and Oregon used a late run to pull away from Oakland for a 72-60 victory Saturday night.

Rochester -- For at least one day, Oakland University didn't have to play on the road and face the likes of Michigan State, Kansas or any other nationally-ranked team.

CREATING EXCITEMENT : Over the past four games in the last two seasons at KeyArena, Seattle University has won by an average margin of four points, including two one-point contests.

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES COACH: Greg Kampe RECORD: 5-5 LAST SEASON: The Golden Griz finished 23-13 overall 13-5 in conference.

Robbie Harman had 14 points and Jordan Bitzer added 12 points as Central Michigan topped South Florida, 59-56, today.

Keith Benson finished with 23 points, 18 rebounds and six blocked shots as Oakland, Mich., defeated Wisconsin-Green Bay 76-52 Sunday.

Who: University of Wisconsin-Green Bay vs. Oakland University . When: 3:30 p.m. Where: Athletics Center O'Rena ; Rochester, Mich.

What happened: The Spartans improved to 8-2 after steamrolling the Golden Grizzlies on Thursday night at the Breslin Center.

EAST LANSING - It was already pretty obvious, but when Michigan State basketball center Derrick Nix fleeced Oakland forward Will Hudson by poking the ball away from behind, there was no doubt about which team's night this was going to be.

The Michigan State Spartans fell to the 12th position in the most recent AP poll, but they are heavily favored in this evening's non-conference clash with the Oakland Golden Grizzlies.

Oakland University's Keith Benson and Johnathon Jones are very different in stature.

The MSU mena s basketball teama s past two games against mid-majors have been closer than expected for the No.

The U of M beat Oakland on December 29, 2003, in The Pyramid. Oakland will start three players averaging at least 12 points per game: guard Johnathan Jones, guard Derick Nelson, and forward Keith Benson.

Anthony Sally hit one of two free throws with 4.7 seconds left in the game to help Western Kentucky defeat California State-Northridge 68-67 on Monday night.

Elliot Williams scored 20 points and Will Coleman added 12 points, six rebounds and four blocks to lead Memphis to a 77-46 victory over Oakland on Monday night.

Tigers to host Oakland Monday in final game of Hall of Fame Showcase. Nov. 30, 2009 Tigers On TV/Radio/Web Television: WKNO/Channel 10 Radio: WREC 600 AM Web: Game to be streamed live on Memphis athletics web site at gotigersgo.com via All-Access * NOTE: Prior to Monday's team intros, new Memphis football coach Larry Porter will be introduced to ...

Keith Benson's 24 points, 18 rebounds and seven blocked shots were the key to Oakland's 83-75 victory over Central Arkansas Saturday night as part of the Hall of Fame Showcase.

Marcus Morris finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds, as top-ranked Kansas routed Oakland, 89-59, at Allen Fieldhouse.