CIT glance: Bowling Green vs. Oakland

3/14/2012
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Bowling Green at Oakland

What: CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament first round

Time: 7 p.m.

Records: Bowling Green is 16-15, Oakland is 17-15

Radio: 99.1 FM, 1470 AM

Series: Tied 3-3

Notes: The CIT is in its fourth year and has expanded from 24 to 32 teams, with all games played at campus sites. … BGSU is in the CIT for the first time and is making its first post-season appearance since earning an NIT berth in 2009. … Oakland finished with a 17-15 record and placed third in the Summit League with an 11-7 mark. … The Golden Grizzlies beat Tennessee in late November but were 0-2 against MAC opponents, losing at home to both Ohio and Western Michigan. … Senior Reggie Hamilton leads all Division I players in scoring at 25.7 points per game. He also ranks sixth nationally with 3.3 3-pointers per game and leads Oakland in assists (5.1) and steals (2.0). … Sophomore Travis Bader averages 15.8 points per game and is third nationally with 3.4 3-pointers per contest. … BGSU has not won a postseason game since defeating Tennessee 67-58 in the short-lived National Commissioner's Invitational in 1975.