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RMU Men’s Basketball Hosts Oakland on Saturday

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. – RMU (14-7, 6-4 HL) returns to the UPMC Events Center on Saturday afternoon when it hosts defending Horizon League champion Oakland (9-12, 6-4 HL). Tipoff is scheduled for 2 p.m.

RMU LATELY
Kam Woods' coast-to-coast layup with 2.0 seconds remaining broke a tie and gave RMU a 72-70 victory at Youngstown State on January 22. The win was the Colonials fourth straight. RMU is 9-2 at home this season, which includes a 2-2 mark in conference matchups.
 
OAKLAND LATELY
Oakland has also won four consecutive games, dating back to January 15. The Grizzlies are coming off a 76-72 victory over Purdue Fort Wayne on January 22. OU is 3-7 and 2-3 in league games on the road this year.
 
RMU AND OAKLAND HISTORY
RMU and Oakland first met in 2001 at the Sewall Center. The teams played three more non-conference games before RMU joined the Horizon League. In HL contests, Oakland leads 6-3 and 10-3 overall.
 
RMU AND OAKLAND LAST TIME OUT           
Woods scored 20 of his season-high 29 points in the 2nd half in RMU's 79-71 victory at Oakland on January 4. Josh Omojafo scored 15 points and was a perfect 8-8 from the foul time and Alvaro Folgueiras was one rebound shy of a double-double, finishing with 11 points and nine rebounds.
 
RMU AND OAKLAND BREAKDOWN
Overall: 3-10
Horizon League games: 3-6
In Moon: 2-6
In Rochester Hills: 1-4
 
$7 TICKETS
To celebrate RMU's 700th program win, tickets for Saturday's are being offered for only $7. Click here to take advantage of this offer.
 
UP NEXT
The Colonials remain at the UPMC Events Center to host Indy on January 30. This is the annual Coaches vs. Cancer game.

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RMU MEN'S BASKETBALL TICKETS
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Players Mentioned

Alvaro Folgueiras

#7 Alvaro Folgueiras

F
6' 9"
Sophomore
Josh Omojafo

#4 Josh Omojafo

G
6' 5"
Junior
Kam Woods

#8 Kam Woods

G
6' 2"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Alvaro Folgueiras

#7 Alvaro Folgueiras

6' 9"
Sophomore
F
Josh Omojafo

#4 Josh Omojafo

6' 5"
Junior
G
Kam Woods

#8 Kam Woods

6' 2"
Senior
G