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Isaiah Brock practices with teammates Monday, Oct. 10, at the Orena.

NCAA denies vet opportunity to play

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 11, 2016

The NCAA has rejected Army veteran Isaiah Brock’s waiver to compete for Oakland men’s basketball this season. The university is appealing the NCAA’s decision, which Oakland men's basketball head...

Brooke Miura (3) scored Oaklands lone goal Saturday night at the Oakland soccer field against UIC.

Oakland 1 UIC 0: Women’s soccer tightens vice at home, 2-2-0 in conference

Christian Miller, Staff Reporter October 4, 2016

Oakland University women’s soccer (5-7-1, 2-2-0) faced Horizon League opponent University of Illinois at Chicago at home on Saturday, Oct. 1. The Golden Grizzlies dominated the hazy field, taking a 1-0...

Volleyball up and down over the weekend

AuJenee Hirsch, Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2016

Oakland volleyball (11-7, 3-1) split a couple of matches over the weekend. W 3-1 (25-23, 21-25, 25-23, 25-19) at Wright State (6-10, 1-2), Sept. 30 Wright State got the first two points of the set...

Mr. Versatile has arrived

Mr. Versatile has arrived

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 4, 2016

Watch any Oakland men’s soccer game and you’ll see him up the left side. He’s a junior, listed as a defender, but watch out for him near the goal. Wilfred Williams is ubiquitous. It’s his first...

The Sporting Blitz: Oct. 4, 2016

Compiled by Sam Schlenner, Sport Editor October 4, 2016

Cross Country Men’s and women’s cross country finished 12th and fourth, respectively, at the Joe Piane Invitational at Notre Dame. Bryce Stroede came in second overall in the men’s five mile in...

Oakland 0 Valpo 1: Men’s soccer drops to 3-1-0 in league in physical road game

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 3, 2016

Despite a frenetic performance on the stats sheet, Oakland men’s soccer (4-5-0, 3-1-0) lost 1-0 to Valparaiso (5-2-2, 3-0-1) on the road Saturday, Oct. 1. The Golden Grizzlies and the Crusaders were...

Senior outside hitter Melissa Deatsch recorded 1,000 career kills at the match against Buffalo at which Oakland won 3-0.

Deatsch passes 1,000 kills

AuJenee Hirsch, Editor-in-Chief October 2, 2016

In the Sept. 16 match against Buffalo, senior outside hitter Melissa Deatsch - who also works for the Post - became the sixth volleyball player in Oakland University history to get 1,000 career kills....

Oakland 1 NKU 2: Women’s soccer drops one in Kentucky

Christian Miller, Staff Reporter September 30, 2016

Oakland women’s soccer (4-7-1, 1-2-0) took a  2-1 loss on Wednesday, Sept. 28, when they faced Northern Kentucky University on the road. After a spout of inclement weather that resulted in a brief...

Sophomore Kylee Sullivan grabs first career individual title at the Golden Grizzlies invitational.

Women’s golf finishes second, Kylee Sullivan first, at Golden Grizzlies Invite

AuJenee Hirsch, Editor-in-Chief September 28, 2016

Oakland women’s golf (638, +62) finished runner-up to Cleveland State University (637, +61) by one point at the Golden Grizzlies Invitational which ran from Sept. 26-27 at the Katke-Cousins Golf Course. Even...

The Sporting Blitz: Sept. 28, 2016

September 28, 2016

  VOLLEYBALL (10-6, 2-0) Volleyball began its conference season undefeated against Cleveland State and Youngstown State. W 3-2 at Cleveland State After a close 25-23 win in the first set,...

Alice Palmer scored one of the goals at Oaklands homecoming game against Cleveland State  Saturday night.

Oakland 2 Cleveland State 3: Women’s soccer drops close one at home

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor September 25, 2016

After two ferocious goals by Alice Palmer and Sydnye Gagner, Oakland women’s soccer (4-6-1, 1-1-0) lost a close homecoming match 3-2 to Cleveland State on Saturday night, Sept. 24. The Vikings...

Mens soccer beat University of Dayton 1-0 at the homecoming game Saturday afternoon. Last time the Flyers faced the Golden Grizzlies they advanced to the second round of the 2015 NCAA tournament on penalty kicks after 2-2 tie in double overtime.

Oakland 1 Dayton 0: Men’s soccer grabs Homecoming win

September 24, 2016

And so there was revenge on the Golden Grizzlies’ field. Oakland men’s soccer scored a 1-0 win against the University of Dayton in front of the homecoming crowd on Saturday, Sept. 24. The Flyers...

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