Oakland University

On Tuesday, Sept. 30, Oakland’s volleyball team faced off against Cleveland State, where they were able to pick up their first win in four sets after an unfortunate 0-14 start to the season.  The team also achieved some individual season-best performances. As a team, they reached 68 kills with a .268 hitting percentage, along with 84 digs from a strong back row.  In set one, … [Read more...] about Career highs give the Grizzlies their first win

The Detroit Tigers have advanced to the American League Division Series. The team and fans alike are seeing their dreams slowly come to fruition.  On Thursday Oct. 2, the Detroit Tigers clinched their spot in the ALDS by defeating the Cleveland Guardians in the best-of-three Wildcard Series.  The Tigers won Game 1 2-1, fell to the Guardians 6-1 in Game 2, and clinched the … [Read more...] about Tigers defeat Guardians 2-1 in AL Wild Card

On Friday, Sept. 26 and Saturday, Sept. 27, Golden Grizzlies Volleyball opened up their league play with back-to-back 3-0 losses against Milwaukee.  They opened up the first set on Friday with a fierce face, scoring valuable offensive points from Ella Martin and Caroline Moore. Oakland was able to keep up with Milwaukee despite them having a quick response.  Halfway through the … [Read more...] about Golden Grizzly volleyball yet to pick up first win

The Golden Grizzlies swimming and diving team held its 42nd Annual “Oakland Ray” Alumni Meet at the Oakland Aquatic Center on Saturday, Sept. 27. As part of this year’s Alumni Weekend, the meet provided an opportunity for current team members to recognize the legacy of those who swam before them and celebrate their conference championship from the previous season. The weekend … [Read more...] about Oakland swimming and diving unites generations at 42nd annual Alumni Meet

After losing some of their top talent, Oakland University’s cross-country teams are relying on depth to compete for Horizon League titles.  The teams are a month out from the Horizon League championships with two meets under their belts — they’re heading to Notre Dame for their third on Friday, Oct. 3.  The Grizzlies kicked off the season with a 5K on their home course for the … [Read more...] about ‘Don’t underestimate us’: Oakland cross-country vying for Horizon League titles after hot start