On Sunday, Feb. 23, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball team delivered a thrilling 91-86 overtime victory against the Cleveland State Vikings at the OU Credit Union O’Rena, making history in the process. The win marked Oakland head coach Greg Kampe’s 132nd Horizon League win, now the most in conference history. Kampe accomplished the feat in 12 seasons, three seasons … [Read more...] about Greg Kampe becomes all-time Horizon League conference wins leader as Woodrich and Cole light up senior night
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Oakland swim and dive dominates Horizon League championships
Some dynasties just never really end. For the 47th time, the men’s swim and dive team has won the Horizon League championship, and for the 31st time, the women’s team has done the same. It is an unbelievable stretch of success that will seemingly never end, especially with the strength of the program under head coach Mitch Alters. Let’s dive back into the conference … [Read more...] about Oakland swim and dive dominates Horizon League championships
Men’s basketball splits season series with Milwaukee Panthers
In quite possibly the longest, most frustrating game to watch this season, the Golden Grizzlies men’s basketball team fell on the road at the Milwaukee Panthers 71-66 on Thursday. It was not a pretty game by any means. Both teams combined for 27 fouls and 30 turnovers, making the game’s pace incredibly choppy and slow. Neither team could string together many plays to get any … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball splits season series with Milwaukee Panthers
Men’s baseball gets shelled on the road at Lamar, UTSA
Between the series with McNeese State University and New Mexico State University, the Oakland men’s baseball team had two one-game stands against Lamar University and the University of Texas San Antonio. Unfortunately for the Golden Grizzlies, both games ended up in blowouts; OU lost to Lamar 15-2 on Feb. 24 and fell to UTSA 13-3 on Feb. 26. Oakland’s Cecil Barone got his … [Read more...] about Men’s baseball gets shelled on the road at Lamar, UTSA
Oakland falls to Northern Kentucky, locks in 10th-place Horizon League finish
The Golden Grizzlies women’s basketball team lost to the Northern Kentucky Norse 61-58 on Saturday, marking Oakland’s eighth consecutive loss to close out the regular season. Macy Smith led the Golden Grizzlies in scoring, dropping 17 points while snagging three rebounds. Madison Royal-Davis had a standout performance, posting a double-double with 11 points and a career-high 19 … [Read more...] about Oakland falls to Northern Kentucky, locks in 10th-place Horizon League finish