Tag: "college women’s basketball"
Oakland women fall to IPFW
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Senior Anna Patritto provided a spark off the bench with 12 points, but it wasn’t enough for the Oakland University women’s basketball team in a 72-60 Summit League loss to IPFW on Saturday at the Allen County War Memorial Arena. Despite shooting 45.5 percent from the field, the Golden Grizzlies could […]
Crazy eights: Shorthanded Oakland crushes Western Illinois
BY DAN STICKRADT SENIOR EDITOR dan.stickradt@northoaklandsports.com ROCHESTER HILLS — Oakland University has proven that you don’t need a deep bench to win a basketball game. Saddled with injuries, the Golden Grizzlies overcame that adversity Saturday at the Athletics Center O’Rena in defeating Western Illinois in convincing fashion. Oakland never trailed in blowing past the Leathernecks, […]
OU’s Watterworth named Summit League Player of the Week
ELMHURST. Ill. – Oakland sophomore Bethany Watterworth was named The Summit League Player of the Week, the league office announced on Tuesday. It is Watterworth’s second time winning the award this season and fourth overall. The junior from Lake Orion, Mich., averaged 20 points and 10 rebounds per game, as Oakland picked up non-league wins […]
Oakland finally solves road woes with rout of Clemson
CLEMSON, S.C. – Sophomore Bethany Watterworth had 21 points to lead all players, as the Oakland University women’s basketball team picked up the first road win against an Atlantic Coast Conference school in program history by beating Clemson 73-49 at Littlejohn Coliseum on Saturday. The Golden Grizzlies outrebounded the Tigers 45-25 and also outscored the […]
Nelson leaves Oakland women’s basketball team
ROCHESTER HILLS — Redshirt sophomore Brittney Nelson has left the Oakland University women’s basketball team, coach Beckie Francis announced on Thursday. Nelson will leave the team in good academic standing with an intention towards pursuing alternative academic opportunities. She did not state if she would transfer or stay at Oakland. “Brittney was a part of […]
Oakland women roll over UMKC
ROCHESTER, Mich. – Sophomore Bethany Watterworth was perfect from the field and scored 21 points, while senior Anna Patitto had 13 points and junior Sharise Calhoun scored 12 to lead the Oakland University women’s basketball team (5-3, 2-0) to a Summit League win over UMKC (3-5, 0-1) on Saturday at the Athletics Center O’Rena. The […]
