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The Golden Grizzlies scored in the 68th and the 86th minute of the game.

Oakland 2, Green Bay 1: Women’s soccer rallies to down Phoenix

Christian Miller, Staff Reporter October 18, 2016

Oakland University women’s soccer made a comeback against Green Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15. The 2-1 victory places Oakland at 6-8-1, 3-3-0 in the Horizon League. The Golden Grizzlies managed 19 shots,...

Oakland 2, Milwaukee 1: Men’s soccer goes up early, holds lead

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 18, 2016

Oakland men’s soccer (5-7-0, 4-2-0) broke the slump at Milwaukee (6-5-2, 3-2-1). The Golden Grizzlies hadn’t scored a goal since the Dayton game on Sept. 24, but Chase Jabbori answered with two in...

The Golden Grizzlies won against the Phoenix 3-0 Saturday night at the O'rena.

Volleyball destroys undefeated Green Bay

Christian Miller, Staff Reporter October 11, 2016

Oakland women’s volleyball swept undefeated Green Bay in a 3-0 victory on Saturday, Oct. 8. The victory was but one of many achievements inside the O’rena on Player Family Night. Krysteena Davis...

Oakland 0 Milwaukee 1: Women’s soccer loses back-and-forth match

Christian Miller, Staff Reporter October 11, 2016

Oakland women’s soccer lost to Milwaukee 1-0 on the road on Saturday, Oct. 8. Although both teams had nine fouls each, Milwaukee managed to oust Oakland offensively. Totaling 12 shots to Oakland’s...

Oakland's Austin Ricci (19) and Wright State's Tristan Lyle (7) battle it out at the Oakland Soccer Field Saturday night as they reach for the ball. Ricci put up four shots total during the game and Lyle attempted one.

Oakland 0, Wright State 1: Men’s soccer misses chances in second half

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 11, 2016

If you walked in at halftime of Saturday night’s Oakland men’s soccer game, didn’t look at the scoreboard, and viewed the final 45 minutes, you’d have thought Oakland won. But, already down 1-0,...

Sammy Condon recorded 14 kills at the game against UIC.

Oakland downs UIC in five sets

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 11, 2016

After dropping a drag-out fourth set, Oakland volleyball gathered itself and defeated the University of Illinois at Chicago in five sets on Friday, Oct. 7 at home. Alli Gutschow marked her 1,000th dig,...

Brooke Miura (3) scored Oakland's 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...

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...

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...

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