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Oakland women’s basketball claims first conference win of the season against Wright State

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor December 11, 2024

The Golden Grizzlies women’s basketball team came away with a lofty 84-70 win over the Wright State Raiders at the OU Credit Union O’Rena on Friday, Dec. 6. The win shifts the Golden Grizzlies record...

Women’s basketball drops home game against St. Thomas

Women’s basketball drops home game against St. Thomas

Evan Blanchard, Sports Reporter November 27, 2024

Despite a great performance from lead guard Maddy Skorupski, the Oakland University women’s basketball team fell at home against St. Thomas (Minnesota) 73-62 on Thursday, Nov. 21. The game was an...

Women’s basketball drops regular season-opener to Michigan State Spartans

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor November 13, 2024

On Tuesday, Nov. 5, the Oakland women's basketball team opened their regular season with a loss to the Michigan State Spartans with a final score of 107-42 on the road at the Breslin Center. The game...

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3 takeaways from Oakland women’s basketball’s dominant win over Rochester Christian

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor October 30, 2024

On Saturday, Oct. 26, the Golden Grizzlies women’s basketball team won their first exhibition match against the Rochester Christian Warriors, with a final score of 91-66. The commanding win over the...

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

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor 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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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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Oakland prevails over IUPUI Jaguars in hard-fought battle

Summer Weathers, Sports Reporter February 7, 2024

Oakland’s women’s basketball team was victorious at The Jungle on Jan. 28 against the IUPUI Jaguars. The Golden Grizzlies finished strong in a nail-biting fourth quarter. The game proved to be a...

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Oakland women’s basketball faces tough defeat against Cleveland State

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor January 31, 2024

The Oakland women’s basketball team fell in defeat to the Cleveland State University (CSU) Vikings at the OU Credit Union O’rena on Thursday, Jan. 25, with a final score of 77-65. Notably, this...

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Thrilling comeback win propels OU women’s basketball to victory

Kurt Szymanski, Sports Editor 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...

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