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Oakland baseball takes series 2-1 against Purdue Fort Wayne

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter April 17, 2024

The Golden Grizzlies baseball team got back to over .500 in their series win over the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons. OU now sits at 18-17 with 20 games remaining in the season. Let’s take a look at how...

Oakland at Milwaukee baseball series recap

Oakland at Milwaukee baseball series recap

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter April 10, 2024

Oakland baseball went on the road for the weekend to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and took on the Panthers in a three-game series. The Grizzlies entered the series 12-16 on the season, with Milwaukee being 4-21....

Golden Grizzlies earn win against MSU Spartans for third time in program history

Golden Grizzlies earn win against MSU Spartans for third time in program history

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter April 3, 2024

The Oakland University baseball team defeated the Michigan State University (MSU) Spartans on the road with a final score of 11-7 on Wednesday, March 27. This marks the third-ever win against the Spartans...

Oakland University baseball triumphs in series against Wright State Raiders

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter April 3, 2024

From Thursday, March 28, until Saturday, March 30, the Oakland University baseball team matched up against the Wright State University (WSU) Raiders in a three-game series and came away with two wins and...

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Flashing the Leather: Oakland center fielder Reggie Bussey makes SportsCenter

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter April 3, 2024

Everyone loves home runs. Who doesn’t get excited when the ball gets absolutely crushed? It gets the fans going, brings in runs, and is a major counting stat for players. Me? I like homers, too, sure....

Recapping the first 11 games of Oakland baseballs season

Recapping the first 11 games of Oakland baseball’s season

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter March 13, 2024

Spring means many different things to different people. For some, it means the return of some green in our bland midwestern color palette. For others, it’s about Easter and hunting eggs with your family....

In the three-game series season opener for Oakland baseball, the Golden Grizzlies won the third game and ended the series with a 1-2 record.

Oakland sweeps doubleheader versues Youngstown State, wins series over Penguins

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor March 22, 2023

Jordon Banfield and the Oakland baseball team traveled to Niles, Ohio over the weekend to take on the Youngstown State Penguins in the first series of the Horizon League season. The Golden Grizzlies dropped...

The Oakland baseball team started their season with an impressive opening series victory against CSU-Bakersfield.

Jordon Banfield leads Oakland Baseball to first winning season in decades

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor June 15, 2022

It was a historic season for the Oakland University baseball team. For the first time in the 21st century, the Golden Grizzlies finished with a winning record.  Oakland’s 31-27 overall record propelled...

Coach Peter Hovland was inducted into Michigan’s sports hall of fame in 2016.

Five Oakland coaches named Horizon League Coach of the Year

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor June 15, 2022

Oakland University Athletics blossomed throughout the 2021-22 academic year. The Golden Grizzlies had five coaches receive Horizon League Coach of the Year honors after excellent seasons in swimming and...

The Oakland baseball team got their first series victory against Wright State ever this weekend.

OU baseball bringing it all together heading into Horizon League Championships

Joseph Popis, Sports Reporter May 18, 2022

This season the Oakland University Baseball Team has compiled a 27-24 record, significantly better than last season's 18-29. The team is 16-10 in conference play, 15-6 at home and 12-18 on the road. Since...

A plan to upgrade the Oakland Baseball Field is in the works.

An update on renovations to the Oakland Baseball Field

Matthew Scheidel, Sports Editor April 13, 2022

The scene at the Oakland University baseball field over the last couple of years has often been a grim one. When the weather is good, so is the field’s surface — but when it isn’t, it’s a sloppy...

Quinton Kujawa pitched five shutout innings while only allowing one hit in Oaklands win over Bowling Green.

Oakland sneaks past Bowling Green in pitchers’ duel

Brock Heilig, Sports Editor April 13, 2022

Oakland University baseball defeated the Bowling Green Falcons 3-2 on Tuesday, April 5 at the Oakland Baseball Field. The bats were quiet in this one. The two teams combined to score just five runs...

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