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Xavier Hill-Mais scores 26 to lift Oakland over Western Michigan

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KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) -- Xavier Hill-Mais scored 26 points, surpassing 1,000 career points, and Oakland fended off Western Michigan 72-62, sending the Broncos to their first home defeat this season.

Hill-Mais shot 11 for 13 from the field.

He added nine rebounds and four assists.

Daniel Oladapo added 11 points for Oakland (5-4), Blake Lampman pitched in 10 for the Golden Grizzlies, who shot 54% from the field (25-for-46) while holding Western Michigan to 33% shooting.