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Oakland softball drops home-series opener to Northern Kentucky

Oakland softball drops home-series opener to Northern Kentucky

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor March 26, 2025

In the team's home-opening slate, the Oakland softball team fell to the Northern Kentucky Norse in a three-game series that kicked off with a doubleheader on Friday, March 21, and ended on Sunday, March...

OU softball drops tight game to Michigan State Spartans

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter March 26, 2025

In a home run-heavy, high-octane softball game between Oakland University and Michigan State University (MSU), the Spartans ultimately prevailed over the Golden Grizzlies in a 7-5 loss for OU. The two...

Oakland softball opens up conference slate 1-2 against Robert Morris

Oakland softball opens up conference slate 1-2 against Robert Morris

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor March 19, 2025

In the team's first conference series of the season, the Oakland Golden Grizzly softball team went 1-2 on the road against the Robert Morris Colonials. The team won the series' first match on Thursday,...

Oakland softball faces highs and lows at Ohio State Tournament

Oakland softball faces highs and lows at Ohio State Tournament

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor March 12, 2025

This past weekend, from Friday, March 7, until Sunday, March 9, the Oakland softball team competed in five games at the Ohio State Tournament, going 1-4 during the stretch. In the tournament, the Golden...

Sydney Campbell winds up to pitch against Detroit Mercy on April 10.

Sydney Campbell becomes Oakland’s all-time winningest pitcher

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter March 29, 2023

Sydney Campbell is not only Oakland softball’s leader and star pitcher when she steps out on the mound, but she is also history in the making.  With the Golden Grizzlies’ 8-1 win over the IUPUI...

Mia Konyvka: A beast in softball

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter October 19, 2022

Mia Konyvka is a versatile, well-rounded softball player — from her amazing pitching skills to her elite power hitting.  A sophomore transfer student from George Mason University, Konyvka is a health...

Oakland University softball huddling up. The Golden Grizzlies will start their season on Friday, Feb. 25.

Oakland softball looking for another historical season

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor February 23, 2022

Last season ended in gut-wrenching fashion for the Oakland University softball team. Down 4-2 going into the seventh inning of the Horizon League championship game, the Grizzlies had just three outs...

Doors to the Grizz Dome are all that's left standing following the collapse of the facility.

Grizz Dome athletics facility deflates, collapses completely

Jeff Thomas and Matthew Scheidel February 19, 2022

Amid winter weather conditions early Saturday morning, on-campus athletic facility the Grizz Dome collapsed completely. While the situation is still being investigated, it is believed that a campus-wide...

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