Just a few days before Oakland and Michigan basketball clash at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday, Oct. 20, the programs’ respective head coaches met on a Zoom call to answer questions from the media. Head coach Greg Kampe of Oakland and new head coach Dusty May from the University of Michigan fielded questions from many reporters, from Big Ten Network announcers Matt Shepherd and … [Read more...] about Coaches Chat: Greg Kampe and Dusty May share insights ahead of exhibition game
Mastodons hold off Golden Grizzlies in intense five-set thriller
In the second matchup against the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons, the Golden Grizzlies came up short at the Gates Sports Center on Saturday, Oct. 12. Set One The match started with intense back-and-forth action as both teams fought for control. Purdue Fort Wayne opened up with a service ace but quickly followed with a service error, giving Oakland their first point. Gentry Brown … [Read more...] about Mastodons hold off Golden Grizzlies in intense five-set thriller
Season Preview: Oakland women’s basketball aims to bounce back with Tungate’s return
As the 2024-25 season quickly approaches, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies women’s basketball team is not just battling opponents — they are battling expectations. A major shift for the team this season is the return of head coach Jeff Tungate, who missed most of last season due to a medical leave of absence. If you need a refresher, Oakland finished the regular season with an 8-12 … [Read more...] about Season Preview: Oakland women’s basketball aims to bounce back with Tungate’s return
Oakland men’s soccer falls on the road to DePaul Blue Demons 3-1
Oakland University’s men’s soccer team fell on the road to the DePaul University Blue Demons on Tuesday, Oct. 8, in Chicago. The loss marks the second in a row for the Golden Grizzlies. Oakland came into Chicago off a loss to conference opponent Milwaukee, looking to get back in the win column against a Blue Demons team that was returning home from a road trip to Omaha, … [Read more...] about Oakland men’s soccer falls on the road to DePaul Blue Demons 3-1
Sweeping the Colonials: Oakland Volleyball beats Robert Morris Colonials for first conference win on the season
Oakland women’s volleyball hosted Robert Morris University (RMU) for a two-game series beginning Friday night, Oct. 4, for their breast cancer awareness game. In front of a pinked-out crowd, the team took care of the Colonials in only three sets. “This win means a lot for us, obviously a bit of a slow start to conference play for us, but we’ve really been working hard, and … [Read more...] about Sweeping the Colonials: Oakland Volleyball beats Robert Morris Colonials for first conference win on the season