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Golden Grizzlies fall short against Mastodons

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The Mastodons had a strong second half that resulted in the Grizzlies coming up short, 79-59, at Gates Sports Center on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Oakland had the opening possession from the tip, but a quick turnover allowed Purdue Fort Wayne to strike first, getting its first points. Brooke Quarles-Daniels, though, swiftly initiated a 6-0 run.  The Golden Grizzlies were showing that … [Read more...] about Golden Grizzlies fall short against Mastodons

Brock’s Thoughts: Thirty-two years of history erased

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Something historic happened on Sunday night. And not just historic in the sense of something that will be documented for years to come. No, historic in the sense of something that people will remember for the rest of their lives. Historic in the sense of something an entire city, an entire state rallies around. Historic to the point that 10, 20, 30 years from now, people will … [Read more...] about Brock’s Thoughts: Thirty-two years of history erased

Tom Izzo praises Oakland after 79-62 win: ‘This is a good team’

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Michigan State University (MSU) head coach Tom Izzo had much to say about all things Oakland University after the Grizzlies’ 79-62 defeat to the Spartans on Monday, Dec. 18, at the Breslin Center. OU has squared off against MSU 22 times in program history. The teams first matched up in the 1998-99 season. Ever since, the teams have played each other almost every year.  The last … [Read more...] about Tom Izzo praises Oakland after 79-62 win: ‘This is a good team’

Everything Greg Kampe said after Oakland’s 79-62 loss to Michigan State

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Oakland visited East Lansing on Monday, Dec. 18, to take on the Michigan State Spartans in front of nearly 15,000 at the Breslin Center. The Golden Grizzlies hung around for a good chunk of the first half, but a disastrous first few minutes of the second half led to an easy win for Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans. In 22 tries, Greg Kampe still has yet to get the best … [Read more...] about Everything Greg Kampe said after Oakland’s 79-62 loss to Michigan State