ROCHESTER, Mich.  — Robert Morris (11-6, 3-3 HL) fell to Oakland (8-8, 4-1 HL) 96-73 on Sunday at the OU Credit Union O'rena.
 
DeSean Goode led the team by scoring 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting, adding eight rebounds. Ryan Prather Jr. contributed eight points, making two 3-pointers and dishing out two assists. Nikolaos Chitikoudis added eight points and distributed three assists. Albert Vargas finished with seven points and four assists.
 
Oakland was led by Isaac Garrett, who scored a game-high 30 points, converting all 16 of his free-throw attempts. Tuburu Naivalurua added 21 points for the Golden Grizzlies on 9-of-11 shooting from the field.
 
1st HALF
Despite hitting five 3-pointers, RMU was outscored in the paint 24-18 and committed 12 fouls, allowing Oakland to capitalize with 20 free throws made. They also faced a rebounding deficit, collecting only 15 boards compared to OU's 22 as they took a 51-40 deficit into halftime.
 
2nd HALF
The Colonials were outscored 45-33 in the 2^nd half. OU's lead grew to as many as 31 points with 4:23 remaining.
 
UP NEXT
The Colonials return to the UPMC Events Center on Sunday, January 11 against Purdue Fort Wayne.
 
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