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Eastern Michigan Defeats Oakland 68-64 - Recap
Arne Osojnik scored 16 points leading Eastern Michigan to a 68-64 victory over Oakland at OU Credit Union O'rena on Thursday.
Bettors who backed Eastern Michigan were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks.
Eastern Michigan got 15 points from Da'Sean Nelson and another 12 points from Jalin Billingsley. Jalen Terry contributed 5 assists, while Da'Sean Nelson cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Oakland got a 16-point performance from Buru Naivalurua, who was supported by 12 points from DQ Cole. Jaylen Jones had 5 assists in a losing cause for Oakland, while DQ Cole grabbed 14 rebounds.
Eastern Michigan trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Oakland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-31.
Eastern Michigan looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Houston Baptist. Oakland will aim to get back on the winning track at Toledo.