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Oakland blanks IUPUI to clinch Summit League tournament spot

Oakland blanks IUPUI to clinch Summit League tournament spot

| November 6, 2011 | Comments (1)

ROCHESTER – John Timm scored the match-winner, as a pair of second-half goals propelled the Oakland men’s soccer team to a 2-0 win over IUPUI on Saturday at the OU Soccer Field. With the victory on Senior Night, the Golden Grizzlies claimed the final spot in The Summit League Championship. “The effort tonight epitomizes the […]

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Golden Grizzlies held scoreless in loss to Western Illinois

Golden Grizzlies held scoreless in loss to Western Illinois

| October 24, 2011 | Comments (0)

MACOMB, Ill. — Oakland University’s scoring woes continues in 1-0 setback to Western Illinois. Gavin Hoy had a shot cleared off the line and the Oakland men’s soccer team failed to score in a, 1-0 loss in a Summit League match at Western Illinois on Saturday at the John MacKenzie Alumni Field. The Golden Grizzlies […]

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Oakland's Barrett, Hildebrandt sweep Summit League honors

Oakland’s Barrett, Hildebrandt sweep Summit League honors

| October 18, 2011 | Comments (0)

ELMHURST, Ill. – Andrew Barrett and Mitch Hildebrandt were named the Summit League Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week respectively, announced by the league office on Monday. It is the first time Barrett has won the award, while Hildebrandt claims the honor for a seventh time in his career. As a seven-time Defensive Player […]

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Oakland falls short of Oral Roberts

Oakland falls short of Oral Roberts

| October 1, 2011 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER — A late goal by Johnny Dreshaj wasn’t enough as the Oakland men’s soccer team fell, 2-1, to Oral Roberts in both team’s Summit League opener on Friday night at the OU Soccer Field. The Golden Grizzlies outshot the Golden Eagles 17-6 “I think conference is a different animal and every game is a […]

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Oakland duo collects weekly honors

Oakland duo collects weekly honors

| September 28, 2011 | Comments (0)

ELMHURST, Ill. – Jeff Cheslik and Konner MacNamara were named Summit League Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week respectively, announced by the league office on Monday. It is the second time that Cheslik has claimed Summit League Player of the Week honors, while it is McNamara’s first time earning the award. Cheslik, a midfielder […]

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Przybycien helps Oakland post shutout of Dayton

Przybycien helps Oakland post shutout of Dayton

| September 27, 2011 | Comments (0)

ROCHESTER HILLS — Wins have been hard to come by for Oakland men’s soccer team so far this season, due to a tough non-league schedule. The Golden Grizzlies finally netted their second win Monday. Jake Przybycien (Clarkston) had a goal and an assist to help lead the Oakland men’s soccer team to a 2-0 win […]

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Oakland trips Cincinnati in double overtime

Oakland trips Cincinnati in double overtime

| September 26, 2011 | Comments (0)

CINCINNATI, Ohio – A 90th-minute goal by Jeff Cheslik forced overtime and Konner McNamara scored the match-winner for the Oakland University men’s soccer team (1-5-1) in a 2-1, double-overtime win at Cincinnati (3-4-0) on Sunday at Gettler Stadium. After Cheslik’s late equalizer, McNamara headed in the winning goal to clinch the Golden Grizzlies’ first victory […]

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Helberg’s game-winner lifts Rochester College over Definace

Helberg’s game-winner lifts Rochester College over Definace

| September 22, 2011 | Comments (0)

DEFIANCE, Ohio — Rochester College continued to pull away from the five-hundred mark and rallied for a 2-1 victory over Defiance College Wednesday night in a non-league men’s soccer match. Chad Helberg provided the game winner with 8:01 to play, beating the goalie to the post inside the penalty box to help the Warriors, ranked […]

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Southern Methodist blasts Oakland at Hurricane Classic

Southern Methodist blasts Oakland at Hurricane Classic

| September 9, 2011 | Comments (0)

TULSA, Okla. – Southern Methodist simply punished Oakland on its mistakes. The result was a lopsided finish at the Hurricane classic. Andrew Barrett scored on a penalty kick, but the Oakland men’s soccer team lost 4-1 to Southern Methodist on Friday in the Hurricane Classic hosted by the University of Tulsa. The Mustangs outshot the […]

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Givens a proven winner at all levels of soccer

Givens a proven winner at all levels of soccer

| November 18, 2010 | Comments (0)

BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com EAST LANSING — When Colin Givens was a freshman at Troy High School in the fall of 2003, he only scored a small handful of goals for the Colts’ soccer team. And they were memorable. “I think I only scored three goals that year,” recalled Givens. “I do remember […]

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