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Offensive woes doom Oakland basketball at Alabama

By Timothy Pontzer January 5, 2013

After putting out their best offensive performance of the season the game before, the Oakland University men’s basketball team followed it up with their worst, falling 65-45 at Alabama on Saturday afternoon.The...

Women’s basketball falls on the road to Omaha 59-41

By Lindsay Beaver January 3, 2013

Oakland lost on the road to Omaha 59-41 at Sapp Fieldhouse on Thursday night.Freshman guard Elena Popkey finished with 11 points and nine rebounds. Freshman forward Sinclair Russell had 10 points, shooting...

Women’s basketball defeats IUPUI 68-59

By Lindsay Beaver December 30, 2012

Oakland University women's basketball defeated IUPUI 68-59 at the Athletics Center O'rena on Sunday.Freshman guard Elena Popkey was 8-11 with 20 points. Junior guard Elizabeth Hamlet finished with 13 points,...

Oakland drops Summit League opener 81-73 to Western Illinois

By Lindsay Beaver December 29, 2012

Oakland fell to Western Illinois 81-73 at the Athletics Center O'rena on Friday night.Freshman guard Elena Popkey scored a career high 22 points. Junior guard Zakiya Minifee finishedwith 10 points and...

Oakland loses at Western Illinois in Summit League opener, 73-63

By Timothy Pontzer December 28, 2012

The Oakland University men’s basketball team dropped the conference opener, falling on the road to Western Illinois, 73-63 on Thursday night.The loss marked the sixth defeat in the last seven away games...

Men’s basketball doubles their road victory total with a win at Eastern Michigan

By Timothy Pontzer December 22, 2012

The Oakland University men’s basketball team collected their second road victory of the season with a 59-57 victory over Eastern Michigan. The Golden Grizzlies (5-8) managed to win their third straight...

Women’s basketball ends four game losing streak, defeating Rochester College 65-34

By Lindsay Beaver December 21, 2012

Oakland University's women's basketball snapped their four game losing streak, defeating Rochester College 65-34 at the Athletics Center O'rena on Friday night.Freshman guard Elena Popkey finished the...

Despite Bader’s 25 points, Oakland falls short at West Virginia 76-71

By Timothy Pontzer December 20, 2012

The Oakland University men’s basketball team narrowly missed an opportunity to beat a BCS school for the third straight season, falling at West Virginia 76-71 on Wednesday night.Junior guard Travis Bader...

Late run gives Oakland comeback victory over Valpo

By Timothy Pontzer December 18, 2012

The friendly confines of the O’rena proved to be just what the Oakland men’s basketball team needed, as they collected their fourth victory of the season, 70-68 over the Valparaiso Crusaders on Monday...

No. 15/14 Purdue defeats women’s basketball 77-46

By Lindsay Beaver December 16, 2012

The Oakland University's women's basketball team (5-5) fell to No. 15/14 Purdue (10-1) 77-46 at the Athletics Center O'rena on Sunday.Freshman guard Annemarie Hamlet finished with 10 points and five rebounds,...

Men’s basketball drops fourth straight road game

By Timothy Pontzer December 9, 2012

Despite a season high 7 three-pointers from junior Travis Bader, the Oakland University men’s basketball team lost its fourth straight road game, falling 78-61 to the Ohio University Bobcats.Bader led...

Men’s basketball defeats Rochester College 88-77

By Lindsay Beaver December 6, 2012

Oakland University men's basketball (3-6) defeated Rochester College (11-4) 88-77 at the Athletics Center O'rena on Thursday night.Junior guard Travis Bader led all scorers with 32 points. Sophomore center...

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