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Through trials and tribulations, Greg Kampe toughed it out; now, he's triumphed

Through trials and tribulations, Greg Kampe toughed it out; now, he’s triumphed

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor March 15, 2024

March 7, 2016 Kay Felder and Oakland stormed back from 13 points down in the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament at the Joe Louis Arena, but a last-minute, game-winning basket sent Felder and...

Marching on: A look back at how Horizon League Tournament champions have fared in the Big Dance

Marching on: A look back at how Horizon League Tournament champions have fared in the Big Dance

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor March 14, 2024

With the Oakland University men’s basketball team making its long-awaited return to the Big Dance, it’s essential to take a dive into how former Horizon League champions have finished in the NCAA Division...

Kahlaijah Dean put the team on her back with 24 points on Monday afternoon against IUPUI in the Horizon League Tournament semifinals.

Women’s basketball’s memorable season ends in Horizon League semifinals

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor March 9, 2022

The Oakland women’s basketball team fell to the IUPUI Jaguars, 86-63, in the Horizon League Tournament semifinals on Monday afternoon at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum. Oakland looked to play spoiler...

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,...

Breanne Beatty notched 11 points, good for second on the team Tuesday night.

Women’s basketball outlasts Wright State, advance to league tournament quarterfinals

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor March 2, 2022

The Oakland women’s basketball team defeated the Wright State Raiders in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament at the O’rena on Tuesday night by a score of 54-45. Oakland jumped out to...

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...

Micah Parrish was second on the team in scoring with 18 points Thursday night.

Men’s basketball drops third straight home game to Purdue-Fort Wayne

Reece Taylor, Sports Reporter February 26, 2022

The Oakland University Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball team falls to the Purdue- Fort Wayne Mastodons 81-70 at the O’rena on Thursday.  The Golden Grizzlies, who dropped two straight games going...

Micah Parrish goes in for a layup against the Youngstown State Penguins.

Men’s basketball punches ticket to Indianapolis

Michael Pearce, Editor-In-Chief March 3, 2021

For Head Coach Greg Kampe and the men’s basketball team, facing Youngstown State in the Horizon League tournament is not new. Tuesday, March 2 marked the third time in the past four years the Penguins...

Austin Ricci scored the lone goal assisted by AJ Shaw leading the Golden Grizzlies to the Horizon League Semifinals Monday night at the Oakland soccer field.

Men’s soccer to league semis after 1-0 home win

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor November 9, 2016

It’s off to the semifinals again. No. 4 Oakland men’s soccer (7-10-0, 5-4-0) beat No. 5 Green Bay (5-10-2, 4-3-2) 1-0 in the Horizon League quarterfinals at the Oakland Soccer Field on Monday, Nov....

Women’s soccer downed in Horizon League semifinals

Christian Miller, Staff Reporter November 9, 2016

Oakland women’s soccer’s (9-10-1, 5-4-0) championship aspirations were dashed when they fell 1-0 to regular season-No. 1 Milwaukee (13-4-2, 8-0-0) during the Horizon League Championship semifinal on...

Oakland women’s soccer scored three goals in the second half in the Horizon League championship quarterfinals against Valparaiso and

Women’s soccer on to semis

Christian Miller, Staff Reporter November 1, 2016

It was all tricks and no treats for Valparaiso (9-10-0, 5-4-0) as Oakland women’s soccer (9-9-1, 5-4-0) rallied from a 2-0 deficit, winning the quarterfinal match of the Horizon League Championship 3-2...

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