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Oakland secures sixth place in Horizon League with win over Green Bay

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor March 1, 2025

In Oakland's final regular season matchup, the Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team made an improbable comeback, defeating the Green Bay Phoenix on the road in overtime, 87-84. Allen Mukeba was instrumental...

Oakland falls to Northern Kentucky, locks in 10th-place Horizon League finish

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor March 1, 2025

The Golden Grizzlies women's basketball team lost to the Northern Kentucky Norse 61-58 on Saturday, marking Oakland's eighth consecutive loss to close out the regular season. Macy Smith led the Golden...

Men’s baseball gets shelled on the road at Lamar, UTSA

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter March 1, 2025

Between the series with McNeese State University and New Mexico State University, the Oakland men’s baseball team had two one-game stands against Lamar University and the University of Texas San Antonio. Unfortunately...

Men’s basketball splits season series with Milwaukee Panthers

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter March 1, 2025

In quite possibly the longest, most frustrating game to watch this season, the Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team fell on the road at the Milwaukee Panthers 71-66 on Thursday. It was not a pretty...

Oakland swim and dive dominates Horizon League championships

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter March 1, 2025

Some dynasties just never really end. For the 47th time, the men's swim and dive team has won the Horizon League championship, and for the 31st time, the women's team has done the same. It is an unbelievable...

Greg Kampe becomes all-time Horizon League conference wins leader as Woodrich and Cole light up senior night

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor March 1, 2025

On Sunday, Feb. 23, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team delivered a thrilling 91-86 overtime victory against the Cleveland State Vikings at the OU Credit Union O'Rena, making history in...

Oakland baseball suffers frustrating sweep to McNeese State University

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter February 23, 2025

It was a tremendously frustrating weekend for the Oakland men's baseball team. Again, The Golden Grizzlies made their way down south to face off against the McNeese State Cowboys. While every game was...

Purdue Fort Wayne’s three-point barrage sinks Oakland

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor February 22, 2025

On Friday, Feb. 21, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball team lost to the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons on the road with a final score of 80-66. Despite the loss, Buru Naivalurua and Allen...

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Oakland men’s baseball kicks off season against Jacksonville State

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter February 19, 2025

Believe it or not, the college baseball season has begun. Yes, the snow drifts may be waist-high in Rochester, Michigan, and yes, the temperatures might be struggling to top 25 degrees. But America's...

Golden Grizzlies sweep Metro Series in dramatic fashion

Golden Grizzlies sweep Metro Series in dramatic fashion

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor February 19, 2025

The Oakland men's basketball team squeaked by the Detroit Mercy Titans on Sunday, winning the game 93-83 in overtime after a clutch play from Isaiah Jones and DQ Cole at the end of regulation. Oakland's...

Oakland men's basketball gets back in the win column behind career high Mashhour

Oakland men’s basketball gets back in the win column behind career high Mashhour

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter February 19, 2025

Last Wednesday, Feb. 12, the OU men’s basketball team traveled to Indianapolis to take on the IU Indy Jaguars. Formerly IUPUI (Indiana University Purdue University of Indianapolis), the Jaguars have...

The Post predicts how Oakland men's basketball team will finish the season

The Post predicts how Oakland men’s basketball team will finish the season

Kurt Szymanski and Evan Blanchard February 19, 2025

Kurt: Oakland finishes fifth in the Horizon League with a 12-8 conference record. Following their most recent win over the Detroit Mercy Titans, which shifts the Oakland men's basketball team's conference...

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