Colonials Dominate Golden Grizzlies in Convincing Win
Sunday, February 15, 2026, 2:00 PM ET · UPMC Events Center
Robert Morris Colonials 93, Oakland Golden Grizzlies 69, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs Robert Morris Colonials?
Robert Morris Colonials beat Oakland Golden Grizzlies 93-69 at UPMC Events Center on February 15, 2026.
Who was favored in Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs Robert Morris Colonials?
Robert Morris Colonials were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -120 (about 55% implied). The favorite won.
The Robert Morris Colonials delivered an impressive performance, defeating the Oakland Golden Grizzlies 93-69 at the UPMC Events Center. This victory not only showcased the Colonials' strength at home but also marked their fourth consecutive win, solidifying their position in the league. With a home record of 18-10, Robert Morris has demonstrated their ability to perform under pressure, particularly in their recent games.
In their last ten outings, the Colonials have maintained a record of 6-4, with an average of 78.8 points scored per game and 75.2 points allowed. Their recent form has seen them average 74.8 points while allowing 68.2 in their last five games, indicating a solid defensive effort alongside their offensive capabilities. Their latest victory against Cleveland State on February 13, where they won 85-68, further highlighted their scoring prowess.
Conversely, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies have had a mixed bag of results, also recording a 6-4 record in their last ten games but entering this match on a two-game losing streak. They averaged 83.2 points scored and 78.8 points allowed during this stretch. Their last game saw them fall to Youngstown State 82-86 on February 13. Despite their scoring ability, the Grizzlies have struggled defensively, which was evident in their recent matchups.
Home court advantage has been significant for Robert Morris, who holds a 3-2 record at home in their last five games. In contrast, Oakland has fared better on the road with a 4-1 record away from home in their last five outings. This matchup was crucial for both teams, especially considering their previous encounters, where Robert Morris has won three out of four meetings against Oakland in the past two seasons. Their last meeting on January 4, 2026, ended in a 73-96 loss for the Colonials, making this victory particularly sweet.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details, but the overall health of the rosters can impact team dynamics, especially in high-stakes games like this one. The matchup was anticipated to be competitive, with Robert Morris being favored by 1.5 points according to DraftKings, which also set the total points line at 156.5. The odds reflected the close nature of the contest, but the Colonials' strong home record and recent form ultimately proved decisive.
Conditions during the game were conducive to a high-scoring affair, with both teams known for their offensive capabilities. Viewers were treated to a display of skill, particularly from Robert Morris, who executed their plays effectively. Key scoring plays included a series of three-pointers and strong drives to the basket, showcasing the Colonials' versatility in attack. Noteworthy moments included Ta'Zir Smith's contributions, as well as Ryan Prather Jr.'s long-range shooting, which helped to stretch the lead in the second half.
Overall, this match served as a testament to Robert Morris' resilience and ability to capitalize on their home advantage, while Oakland will need to regroup and address their defensive shortcomings moving forward.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | RMU -1.5 | 156.5 o -105 / u -115 | Oakland Golden Grizzlies +100 · Robert Morris Colonials -120 |
Leaders
- PointsNikolaos Chitikoudis20Robert Morris Colonials
- AssistsRyan Prather Jr.10Robert Morris Colonials
- ReboundsNikolaos Chitikoudis13Robert Morris Colonials
- PointsZiare Wells19Oakland Golden Grizzlies
- AssistsBrody Robinson7Oakland Golden Grizzlies
- ReboundsIsaac Garrett7Oakland Golden Grizzlies
Recent form
Robert Morris Colonials
Last 10: 6-4Streak W378.8 scored · 75.2 allowed per game3-2 at home
- W85-68at Cleveland State VikingsFeb 13
- W72-66at Youngstown State PenguinsFeb 7
- W72-66vs Wright State RaidersFeb 5
- L71-83at Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsJan 31
- W74-58vs IU Indianapolis JaguarsJan 29
- L67-71vs Green Bay PhoenixJan 24
- W88-76vs Milwaukee PanthersJan 23
- W92-89at Northern Kentucky NorseJan 18
- L93-96at IU Indianapolis JaguarsJan 15
- L74-79vs Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsJan 11
Oakland Golden Grizzlies
Last 10: 6-4Streak L283.2 scored · 78.8 allowed per game4-1 away
- L82-86vs Youngstown State PenguinsFeb 13
- L78-91at Cleveland State VikingsFeb 5
- W76-65vs Northern Kentucky NorseFeb 1
- W74-65at Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsJan 29
- W95-87at Detroit Mercy TitansJan 24
- L85-103vs IU Indianapolis JaguarsJan 22
- W88-63at Green Bay PhoenixJan 18
- W73-60at Milwaukee PanthersJan 16
- L84-94vs Wright State RaidersJan 11
- W97-74vs Cleveland State VikingsJan 10
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 23-12 | - | 15-5 |
| Robert Morris | 22-11 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Green Bay | 18-15 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Detroit Mercy | 17-15 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Oakland | 16-16 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 17-15 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Northern Kentucky | 20-14 | 5 | 10-10 |
| Youngstown State | 15-17 | 7 | 8-12 |
| Milwaukee | 12-20 | 7 | 8-12 |
| Cleveland State | 11-22 | 9 | 6-14 |
| IU Indianapolis | 7-25 | 12 | 3-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Oakland Golden Grizzlies | Robert Morris Colonials |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 22-56 | 38-66 |
| Field goal % | 39 | 58 |
| Three-pointers | 5-16 | 13-30 |
| Three-point % | 31 | 43 |
| Free throws | 20-24 | 4-10 |
| Free throw % | 83 | 40 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 40 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 19 | 25 |
| Assists | 12 | 31 |
| Steals | 7 | 4 |
| Blocks | 3 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 10 | 8 |
| Fast-break points | 7 | 4 |
| Points in the paint | 30 | 50 |
| Fouls | 13 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 3 | 27 |
| Lead changes | 9 | 9 |
| Time in front | 12 | 78 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half41-48Brett White II makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brody Robinson assists)
- 2nd Half41-50Ta'Zir Smith makes 7-foot floating jump shot (Ryan Prather Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half43-50Tuburu Naivalurua makes 3-foot dunk (Brody Robinson assists)
- 2nd Half43-52Nikolaos Chitikoudis makes layup (Kaleb Brown assists)
- 2nd Half43-54Nikolaos Chitikoudis makes 5-foot floating jump shot (Darius Livingston assists)
- 2nd Half45-54Ziare Wells makes layup (Brody Robinson assists)
- 2nd Half45-56Nikolaos Chitikoudis makes 5-foot hook shot
- 2nd Half46-56Tuburu Naivalurua makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half47-56Tuburu Naivalurua makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half49-56Ziare Wells makes 2-foot dunk (Brody Robinson assists)
- 2nd Half50-56Ziare Wells makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half51-56Ziare Wells makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half51-59Ta'Zir Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikolaos Chitikoudis assists)
- 2nd Half52-59Brett White II makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half52-61DeSean Goode makes layup (Ta'Zir Smith assists)
- 2nd Half54-61Michael Houge makes layup (Brett White II assists)
- 2nd Half54-64Darius Livingston makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ryan Prather Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half56-64Michael Houge makes layup
- 2nd Half57-64Michael Houge makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half57-66Nikolaos Chitikoudis makes layup
- 2nd Half58-66Michael Houge makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half58-69Ta'Zir Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikolaos Chitikoudis assists)
- 2nd Half58-71Ryan Prather Jr. makes layup
- 2nd Half58-73Nikolaos Chitikoudis makes 1-foot dunk (Ryan Prather Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half58-75Nikolaos Chitikoudis makes layup (Ryan Prather Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half60-75Brody Robinson makes driving layup
- 2nd Half60-78Ta'Zir Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nikolaos Chitikoudis assists)
- 2nd Half60-80DeSean Goode makes layup (Ryan Prather Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half60-81DeSean Goode makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half61-81Brody Robinson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half62-81Brody Robinson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half62-83Nikolaos Chitikoudis makes layup (Ta'Zir Smith assists)
- 2nd Half64-83Ziare Wells makes layup (Isaac Garrett assists)
- 2nd Half64-85Ta'Zir Smith makes driving layup (Nikolaos Chitikoudis assists)
- 2nd Half64-88Ryan Prather Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kaleb Brown assists)
- 2nd Half64-91Ta'Zir Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kaleb Brown assists)
- 2nd Half67-91MJ Yeager makes 24-foot three point jumper (Warren Marshall IV assists)
- 2nd Half67-93Jeremiah Littlejohn makes 4-foot dunk (Eddie Cooke Iii assists)
- 2nd Half68-93Khoi Thurmon makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half69-93Khoi Thurmon makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Robert Morris Colonials, below favours Oakland Golden Grizzlies.
Venue
- UPMC Events CenterMoon Township, PA
- Attendance1649
- OfficialsJim Bruno, Jermaine Rogers, Sutton Simon
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