Skip to Main Content
A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

Photo courtesy of Golden Grizzlies News

Season Preview: Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball looks to build on last year’s success

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor October 9, 2024

It's hard to believe, but it's October, and the start of the Oakland University men's basketball season is already around the corner. After advancing to the second round in the NCAA Division I men's...

Oakland men’s basketball reveals 2024-25 schedule

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor September 18, 2024

The Oakland University (OU) men’s basketball team has unveiled its highly anticipated 2024-25 schedule, packed with Power Four matchups, a trip to Hawaii, and a rematch with former Kentucky head coach...

Photo courtesy of Andrew Deacon

OU fans root for the Golden Grizzlies at the Horizon League Championship

Gracie Murray, Features Reporter March 20, 2024

When fighting a battle, one must rely on the community to have their back. Giovanni Moceri, the Sports Media Director at WXOU, is also a Golden Grizzlies basketball super fan. This March, Moceri...

Oakland Athletics: A week in review (Nov. 12-18)

Oakland Athletics: A week in review (Nov. 12-18)

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor November 22, 2023

Fall sports are nearly over, but men’s and women’s basketball at Oakland University are just now gearing up. Greg Kampe and the men’s team, as well as Jeff Tungate and the women’s team were both...

Grizz Gang needs to show up for everyone

Grizz Gang needs to show up for everyone

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor March 21, 2022

Serving as OU’s student section, Grizz Gang attends games to be peer support and hype for their fellow Grizzly students. The Grizz Gang website states the group is the Grizzly spirit and passion at...

Men's basketball's season comes to an end in Horizon League quarterfinals

Men’s basketball’s season comes to an end in Horizon League quarterfinals

Matthew Scheidel, Sports Editor March 4, 2022

The Oakland University men’s basketball team saw their season come to an end Thursday night, losing to the Wright State Raiders 75-63 in the Horizon League quarterfinals at the Nutter Center in Dayton,...

Osei Price put up five points in 19 minutes of action Tuesday night.

Men’s basketball survives first-round scare from shorthanded IUPUI team

Matthew Scheidel, Sports Editor March 2, 2022

The Oakland University men’s basketball team defeated the IUPUI Jaguars 69-58 in the first round of the Horizon League tournament Tuesday night at the O’rena. The Jaguars came into this game with...

Micah Parrish goes for a layup against Cleveland State on Feb. 26.

Men’s basketball ends regular season on high note

Christian Tate, Sports Reporter February 27, 2022

In the final game before the Horizon League tournament begins, the Golden Grizzlies showed more flashes of the dominance they’ve displayed for the majority of the season in a gritty 65-57 Senior day...

Men’s basketball blows double digit lead, loses to Northern Kentucky

Men’s basketball blows double digit lead, loses to Northern Kentucky

Reece Taylor, Sports Reporter February 23, 2022

Despite a 13-point lead in the first half, the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball team fell to the Northern Kentucky Norse at the O’rena on Sunday.  The Golden Grizzlies, who...

The Oakland men's basketball team's bench celebrates as they defeat Milwaukee in a rout on Jan. 9.

Men’s basketball dominates in blowout win over Milwaukee

Christian Tate, Sports Reporter January 12, 2022

The Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball team has won each of their last four games, with the most recent win being a blowout over the Milwaukee Panthers on Sunday at the O’rena. The Golden Grizzlies...

Load More Stories