ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) - Travis Bader scored 30 points, including 23 in the second half, to help Oakland pull away for an 81-68 victory over UMKC on Thursday night.
Oakland (8-12, 3-3 Summit) increased its home winning streak to 10 games.
Bader converted 5 of 11 attempts from 3-point range, including 4 of 9 in the second half. He was a perfect 9-of-9 from the free-throw line, all in the second half.
Oakland eased in front after a 33-33 halftime tie, but UMKC (5-14, 2-5) was within 70-65 with 2:31 left in the game.
Two free throws by Drew Valentine at the 2:05 mark and a three-point play by Bader at 1:22 increased the margin to 75-65.
Valentine scored 19 points and Corey Petros had 16 points and 10 rebounds.
Estan Tucker scored 20 points for UMKC, including four 3-pointers.
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| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| UMKC (5-14) | 33 | 35 | 68 |
| Oakland (8-12) « | 33 | 48 | 81 |
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Staton, F | 30 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| F. Chatmon, F | 29 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| E. Tyler, G | 31 | 6-11 | 4-6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| N. Kirksey, G | 29 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| A. Washington, G | 16 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| N. Rogers | 28 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| T. Hall | 16 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| K. Korver | 11 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| B. Reid | 10 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Totals | 25-52 | 9-12 | 22 | 11 | 20 | 68 | |
| 48.1% | 75% | ||||||
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Valentine, F | 39 | 6-8 | 6-7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
| C. Petros, F | 38 | 7-8 | 2-7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| T. Bader, G | 40 | 8-17 | 9-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| R. Bass, G | 32 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| D. Mondy, G | 29 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Poches | 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| L. Neely II | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| R. Carter | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| M. Baenziger | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 26-47 | 21-27 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 81 | |
| 55.3% | 77.8% | ||||||
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