In the team’s home-opening slate, the Oakland softball team fell to the Northern Kentucky Norse in a three-game series that kicked off with a doubleheader on Friday, March 21, and ended on Sunday, March 23. Oakland’s three losses from this series shifted its record to 6-16 on the season with a conference record of 1-4. Game 1: Oakland 2, Northern Kentucky 7 In the first game of … [Read more...] about Oakland softball drops home-series opener to Northern Kentucky
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Late comeback falls short as Oakland baseball loses to Michigan State
The Golden Grizzlies men’s baseball team couldn’t replicate their upset victory from last year over the Michigan State (MSU) Spartans. OU fell 8-5 last Wednesday night at McLane Baseball Stadium in East Lansing on a beautiful late March evening. It was the final game in a grueling 22-game road stand that stretched from Feb. 14 to March 19. The loss dropped the Golden Grizzlies … [Read more...] about Late comeback falls short as Oakland baseball loses to Michigan State
Winners and losers so far: The Post’s March Madness insights
Evan Blanchard: To be honest, it hasn’t been a year of Cinderellas. For the most part, the higher-ranked teams have prevailed. I’ll give a shout-out to the Colorado State Rams for taking the Maryland Terrapins to the wire. The Rams hit a huge three to take the lead with just about three seconds left before the Terrapins came down and won it. Freshman Derek Queen slammed the … [Read more...] about Winners and losers so far: The Post’s March Madness insights
Golden Grizzlies baseball snaps losing streak to earn first conference win of the season
In the Oakland baseball team’s first homestand of the season, the Golden Grizzlies came away victorious, winning two games against the Northern Kentucky Norse in a three-game series that started on Friday, March 21, and ended on Sunday, March 23. Game 1: Oakland 7, Northern Kentucky 6 The first game of the series was a back-and-forth affair between both teams. Northern Kentucky … [Read more...] about Golden Grizzlies baseball snaps losing streak to earn first conference win of the season
The Post evaluates the Golden Grizzlies’ rollercoaster season
Evan Blanchard: As a student manager who followed the team from the very beginning of the season in July to the end in March, I can’t say anything about this season besides calling it a disappointment. I love the guys and staff who were a part of this team, but I can’t help but feel like we left a lot on the table. An 11-9 finish in the conference was not what this group … [Read more...] about The Post evaluates the Golden Grizzlies’ rollercoaster season