Basketball transfers make big impactAfter a successful 2004-05 season, when the Golden Grizzlies clinched the Mid-Continent Conference title and made their first appearance in the NCAA tournament, the defending Mid-Con champions headed into the 2005-06 season slated to finish sixth in preseason polls. Considering Oakland lost three of its leading scorers and would not have a senior on the roster, the Grizzlies looked to their returning core of players to carry the season. Read More  |
Men’s swimming and diving continues Mid-Con dominance Heading into the season with six consecutive team titles, the men’s swimming and diving team battled to continue its reign atop the Mid-Con, while adding a seventh championship to the list. Along with sweeping their opponents at the Mid-Con championships, the Golden Grizzlies also controlled two of their other largest meets, taking first place in both the Quadrangular meet and the Miami University Invitational. Read More |
National champs — again!The OU men’s club hockey team won the American Collegiate Hockey Association Division II title this March in Rochester, NY, their second national title grab in three years. Read More |
Women’s swimming, diving earns seventh straight Mid-Con title The women’s swimming and diving team captured its seventh consecutive Mid-Con championship, winning every event in the competition and tallying a total of 970 points. The Golden Grizzlies also ran away with the individual awards. Junior Melissa Jaeger completed her most successful season earning six Athlete of the Week awards, February’s Athlete of the Month honors and also Swimmer of the Year. Read More |