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The womens basketball team in a huddle against IU

Brooke Quarles-Daniels wins Horizon League Freshman of the Year

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter April 5, 2023

Oakland University guard Brooke Quarles-Daniels has been named the 2022-23 Horizon League Freshman of the Year in women’s basketball.  She made history as the first player in program history to receive...

Breanne Beatty prepares to take a shot during Saturdays Cleveland State game.

Women’s basketball 2022-23 season roundup

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter March 22, 2023

The Oakland women’s basketball team ended the season 13-17 overall and 8-12 in the conference.  This is a team that can be described as dedicated to the game. Despite the Golden Grizzlies being knocked...

Lilly Ritz scores career-high 31 points, OU embarrassed by Youngstown State in blowout loss

Lilly Ritz scores career-high 31 points, OU embarrassed by Youngstown State in blowout loss

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor February 15, 2023

The Oakland women’s basketball team kicked off a two-game road trip with a game against the 10-4 Youngstown State Penguins. Unfortunately for Oakland, YSU’s Lilly Ritz had a career-high 31 points as...

Breanne Beatty prepares to take a shot during Saturdays Cleveland State game.

Oakland survives fourth-quarter push from Milwaukee, defeats Panthers

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor February 8, 2023

The Oakland women’s basketball team hosted the Milwaukee Panthers at the O’rena on Friday, Feb. 3, as the two teams fought for a position in the Horizon League standings. Both teams entered the contest...

Womens basketball falls short to IUPUI, 85-69

Women’s basketball falls short to IUPUI, 85-69

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter January 25, 2023

The Golden Grizzlies headed to Indianapolis this past Sunday to play the IUPUI Jaguars, but were defeated by a score of 85-69 that ended Oakland’s three-game winning streak.  It was a special game...

Jeff Tungate has returned to lead the Oakland womens basketball team once again.

Brooke Quarles-Daniels’ incredible performance lifts Oakland over Northern Kentucky

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor January 18, 2023

The Oakland University women’s basketball team welcomed Northern Kentucky to the O’rena on Friday, Jan. 13 for a Horizon League battle. The Golden Grizzlies put together a strong performance, coming...

Womens basketball knocks off Purdue Fort Wayne, 66-64

Women’s basketball knocks off Purdue Fort Wayne, 66-64

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter December 7, 2022

This past Sunday, the Golden Grizzlies headed to Indiana, closing out a 66-64 game win over the Mastodons of Purdue Fort Wayne.  Purdue Fort Wayne would come out at a 10-0 lead within the first three...

The womens basketball team in a huddle against IU

Oakland offense stymied in blowout loss to MSU

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor November 23, 2022

The Oakland women’s basketball team struggled in an 85-39 blowout loss at the hands of the Michigan State Spartans (MSU) at the Breslin Center on Tuesday, Nov. 15.  Oakland hung around for a quarter,...

The Oakland womens basketball team had a victorious season opener against Akron on Nov. 7, 2022.

Oakland women’s basketball starts season on high note

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter November 16, 2022

The Grizzlies took down the Akron Zips by a score of 74-67 on Monday, Nov. 7 in the O'rena. Kennedie Montue had a great accomplishment on opening night, getting her career high of 21 points under her...

Jeff Tungate has returned to lead the Oakland womens basketball team once again.

Women’s basketball ready to prove doubters wrong

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor November 9, 2022

It’s definitely been an interesting 12 months for the Oakland University women’s basketball team. Just one year ago, head coach Jeff Tungate and the Golden Grizzlies were picked to finish fifth...

Breanne Beatty scored eight points in 32 minutes of action on Sunday.

Breanne Beatty: Striving for Greatness

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter September 14, 2022

An overachiever is an understatement for Breanne Beatty. She’s got game, and how well she manages her student-athlete lifestyle is top-tier.  Women’s basketball guard, Breanne Beatty, is a senior...

Jeff Tungate has returned to lead the Oakland womens basketball team once again.

Oakland women’s basketball looks ahead to the offseason

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor March 23, 2022

The Oakland women’s basketball team’s season came to a close on March 7  when the Golden Grizzlies fell to the IUPUI Jaguars in the Horizon League Tournament semifinals. The loss ended the Grizzlies’...

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