Oakland gets early jump on Illinois using women's ball

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By Dave Dye
FOXSportsDetroit.com


Official Mike Sanzere walked over to Oakland University coach Greg Kampe more than six minutes into the Grizzlies' game at Illinois on Wednesday night with a notification.

"We're changing balls," Sanzere informed the coach.

Kampe, whose team had jumped to a 15-4 lead, responded: "You can't change balls."

Sanzere: "It's a women's ball."

Kampe: "I don't care. It's working for us."

The coach and official shared a good laugh before play resumed.

Despite using the undersized ball