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Oakland women outmatched by Cleveland State on road

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter February 21, 2024

The women’s basketball team fell to the Cleveland State Vikings on Thursday, Feb. 15, with a final score of 78-63. While the Golden Grizzlies had a strong start, thanks to Linda van Schaik’s opening...

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Oakland women’s basketball secures thrilling victory with buzzer-beater against RMU

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter February 14, 2024

On Saturday, Feb. 10, the Oakland women’s basketball team defeated the Robert Morris University (RMU) Colonials 67-65 thanks to a buzzer-beater from Maddy Skorupski at the OU Credit Union O’rena. Markyia...

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Golden Grizzlies fall to Youngstown State at O’rena

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter February 14, 2024

The Golden Grizzlies were defeated by Youngstown State at the Credit Union O’rena on Thursday, Feb. 8, 85-79. In a thrilling showdown, this was a game that was filled with fast-paced action. Youngstown...

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Oakland women’s basketball falls to Wright State in 80-68 defeat

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter February 7, 2024

The Oakland women’s basketball team suffered a defeat against the Wright State Raiders at the Nutter Center on Wednesday, Jan. 31, with a final score of 80-68. First Quarter Oakland was off to...

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Brooke Quarles-Daniels’ heroics seal deal in 83-81 victory

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter January 24, 2024

Brooke Quarles-Daniels owned the narrative in Oakland’s win against the Green Bay Phoenix at the OU Credit Union O’rena. With a mere 11 seconds ticking away in the fourth quarter, she put the team...

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Golden Grizzlies fall short against Mastodons

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter January 17, 2024

The Mastodons had a strong second half that resulted in the Grizzlies coming up short, 79-59, at Gates Sports Center on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Oakland had the opening possession from the tip, but a quick...

Oakland women’s basketball dominates Detroit Mercy in convincing fashion

Oakland women’s basketball dominates Detroit Mercy in convincing fashion

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter January 17, 2024

On Saturday, Jan. 13, the Oakland women’s basketball team conquered the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) Titans at the OU Credit Union O’rena in a dominant 89-55 victory. The victory marks the...

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Thrilling comeback win propels OU women’s basketball to victory

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter December 13, 2023

In a jaw-dropping display of resilience, the women’s basketball team staged a comeback victory against the Central Michigan University (CMU) Chippewas on Saturday, Dec. 9, at the OU Credit Union O’rena. Despite...

Women’s basketball faces setback during first conference clash of season

Women’s basketball faces setback during first conference clash of season

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Reporter December 6, 2023

The Oakland women’s basketball team lost their in-conference home opener 84-66 to the Purdue Fort Wayne (PFW) Mastodons on Thursday, Nov. 30, at the OU Credit Union O’rena. The loss snaps a two-game...

Golden Grizzlies unstoppable in 110-51 victory over Cleary

Golden Grizzlies unstoppable in 110-51 victory over Cleary

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter November 22, 2023

From the opening whistle, it was evident the Golden Grizzlies meant business in their 110-51 win over Cleary University in their home opener. The Golden Grizzlies came out strong the entire first quarter,...

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...

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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...

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