Oakland University

CSM Staff Wed, 03/06/2024  Oakland Golden Grizzlies Horizon (23-11, 15-5) <span style="font-family: ... Read More » read more … [Read more...] about Oakland Men’s Basketball 2024 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Anything can happen in March. But one thing is certain: The Oakland University Golden Grizzlies will punch their ticket to the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament against the Milwaukee Panthers on Tuesday, March 12. As forward as that sounds, to this point, we have seen the Grizzlies play in 34 games this season. Twenty-three of those games have been wins, and 16 of … [Read more...] about Three reasons why Oakland will win the Horizon League Tournament

Everyone knows that the ultimate college basketball stage is March Madness, where 64 teams compete in single elimination to win the national championship. Teams have two ways to qualify: 1) you win your conference tournament to automatically qualify, or 2) your season resume is good enough to earn an at-large bid. The Horizon League is a traditional one-bid conference, meaning … [Read more...] about All roads lead to Indy: Horizon League men’s basketball semifinal preview

The Oakland University men’s basketball team punched their ticket to extended post-season play after defeating the Purdue Fort Wayne University (PFW) Mastodons on Thursday, March 7, at the OU Credit Union O’rena with a final score of 75-65. “The bottom line is that every time something went bad, we were able to go down and run a set play and get the ball where we wanted it, and … [Read more...] about Oakland tramples Purdue Fort Wayne in Horizon League quarterfinal matchup

Oakland led for more than 37 minutes on Thursday night in its 75-65 win over Purdue Fort Wayne at the OU Credit Union O’rena. Up by as many as 23 points in the victory, the Golden Grizzlies proved why they earned the No. 1 seed in the Horizon League Tournament. In front of a season-best 3,721 fans, Greg Kampe’s Golden Grizzlies put on a show. Highlighted by roof-raising dunks … [Read more...] about Greg Kampe praises home crowd: ‘They willed us to the win’