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Oakland 0, Ohio State 3: Men’s soccer falls, stops bleeding in second half

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 18, 2016

Oakland men’s soccer (4-7-0, 3-2-0) had another case of the first-half blues at its away game Tuesday night against Ohio State (4-9-0, 2-3-0). The Buckeyes got up 3-0 in the first 45 minutes, but the...

Oakland volleyball team wore pink jerseys Wednesday night to raise awareness for breast cancer.

Volleyball falls to Valpo in three close sets

AuJenee Hirsch, Editor-in-Chief October 18, 2016

Oakland women’s volleyball lost 3-0 to Valpo on Wednesday, Oct. 12, in the O’rena. Due to injuries, the Crusaders pulled something completely new on the Golden Grizzlies that the team was not ready...

Oakland volleyball is now ranked #3 on the Horizon League standings.

Volleyball boosting league record, beats Milwaukee in five sets

Christian Miller, Staff Reporter October 18, 2016

Oakland women’s volleyball (14-8, 6-2) tamed the Milwaukee Panthers (10-8, 4-3) in the fifth set of the Oct. 14 game in the O’rena. Sammy Condon made 17 kills, a career high, put up a hitting percentage...

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...

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Matt Dery joins men’s basketball broadcast team

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 18, 2016

Former 105.1 (WMGC-FM) drive-time host Matt Dery has joined the Oakland men’s basketball broadcast team. Dery — who was also the play-by-play man for University of Detroit Titans men’s basketball...

Bryce Stroede of the Oakland University men’s Cross Country comes in first with a time of 18:41.3 for the 6K.

Cross country sweeps second annual Golden Grizzly Short Course

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 11, 2016

To say the weather cooperated is an understatement. The sun shined as Oakland cross country beat Central Michigan in the Golden Grizzly Short Course race on Friday, Oct. 7. Rachel Levy won the women’s...

The Golden Grizzlies won against the Phoenix 3-0 Saturday night at the Orena.

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...

Oaklands Austin Ricci (19) and Wright States 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,...

The Sporting Blitz

Compiled by Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 11, 2016

TENNIS Samantha Galloway (5-7, 6-1, 1-0 (3)), Alexandra Whall (6-1, 6-3), Sofia Borcuti (6-2, 6-0) and Amanda Nilsson (6-4, 4-6, 10-8) advanced to the consolation final at the Bronco Invitational at...

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,...

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