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Double Departure: Both Oakland soccer head coaches to move on

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter February 21, 2024

On Monday, Feb. 14, the Oakland University women’s soccer head coach, Juan Pablo Favero, became the second head coach this month to part ways with Oakland. “This is a bittersweet moment for me as...

Men’s soccer secures top seed in Horizon League with victory over UDM

Men’s soccer secures top seed in Horizon League with victory over UDM

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter November 8, 2023

On Wednesday, Nov. 1, the Oakland University men’s soccer team clinched the top seed in the Horizon League after defeating the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) Titans 2-0 at the Oakland Soccer Field. The...

Men’s soccer celebrates homecoming, blanks Wright State in victory

Men’s soccer celebrates homecoming, blanks Wright State in victory

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor October 19, 2022

The Oakland men’s soccer team celebrated homecoming on Saturday with a 1-0 victory over one of the Horizon League’s best teams — Wright State. Not only was the match homecoming, but it was also...

Early goal lifts Oakland over Detroit Mercy on Ted Lasso night

Early goal lifts Oakland over Detroit Mercy on Ted Lasso night

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor October 5, 2022

Despite being outshot by Detroit Mercy 19-11, an early goal from Oakland’s Doug Hainer gave the Golden Grizzlies the 1-0 win over the Titans on Saturday, Oct. 1. Oakland began its season with a slew...

As it looks to build off its 2021 Horizon League Championship season, the Oakland University men’s soccer team revealed its 2022 slate.

Men’s soccer secures big win over Robert Morris

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter October 5, 2022

The Oakland University men’s soccer team secured their first win of the 2022 regular season over the Colonials of Robert Morris on Wednesday, Sept. 28.  Getting things going for the Grizzlies was...

As it looks to build off its 2021 Horizon League Championship season, the Oakland University men’s soccer team revealed its 2022 slate.

Men’s soccer reveals 2022 schedule

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor July 20, 2022

As it looks to build off its 2021 Horizon League Championship season, the Oakland University men’s soccer team revealed its 2022 slate. The Golden Grizzlies, led by the most recent winner of the Horizon...

Coach Peter Hovland was inducted into Michigan’s sports hall of fame in 2016.

Five Oakland coaches named Horizon League Coach of the Year

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor June 15, 2022

Oakland University Athletics blossomed throughout the 2021-22 academic year. The Golden Grizzlies had five coaches receive Horizon League Coach of the Year honors after excellent seasons in swimming and...

Finn Jurak kicks the ball out to his teammates against SVSU on March 26.

Men’s soccer continues to look bright in spring season

Payton Bucki, Content Editor March 30, 2022

The Oakland University Golden Grizzlies men’s soccer team defeated the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals by a score of 4-0 on Saturday, March 26 at the UWM Sports Complex in Pontiac, MI. From the start,...

Mens soccer falls to Davenport in spring season home opener

Men’s soccer falls to Davenport in spring season home opener

Reece Taylor, Sports Reporter March 15, 2022

The Oakland University Golden Grizzlies men’s soccer team lost to the Davenport University Panthers 3-2 in a their first home game of the spring season at the UWM Sports Complex on Saturday, March 12...

Mens soccer crowned kings of the Horizon League, clinch spot in NCAA tournament

Men’s soccer crowned kings of the Horizon League, clinch spot in NCAA tournament

Christian Tate, Sports Reporter November 17, 2021

For the first time since 2015, the Golden Grizzlies are crowned the champions of the Men’s Horizon League soccer conference after defeating the Cleveland State Vikings on Saturday. Immediately coming...

Oakland takes on Cleveland State on Saturday for a spot in the NCAA tournament.

Men’s soccer advances to the Horizon League Championship Game

Christian Tate, Sports Reporter November 13, 2021

Much like the women’s soccer team, the Golden Grizzlies men’s soccer team has advanced to the final game of the Horizon League playoffs to face off against the Cleveland State Vikings.  With their...

Noah Jensen pushes the ball upfield against Bowling Green on Oct. 26.

Men’s soccer’s winning streak snapped by Bowling Green

Brittany Kearfott, Sports Reporter November 3, 2021

The Oakland University's men's soccer team faced off against Bowling Green State University in the home pitch Tuesday night.  After a five-match winning streak stopper, Oakland University lands 86th...

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