{"id":167059,"date":"2026-02-06T18:58:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/167059\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T18:58:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:58:30","slug":"golden-grizzlies-gear-up-for-weekend-showdown-oakland-faces-dayton-and-miami-oh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/167059\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Grizzlies Gear Up for Weekend Showdown: Oakland Faces Dayton and Miami (OH)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     ROCHESTER, Mich. \u2013 The Oakland women&#8217;s tennis team travels to Ohio for another set of weekend matches, taking on Dayton and Miami (OH) on February 7 and 8.<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Grizzlies (1-2) split their in-state outing last weekend, defeating Northwood (0-1) before falling to Eastern Michigan (6-0). Freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/goldengrizzlies.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/oliwia-klimas\/12440\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12440\" target=\"_blank\">Oliwia Klimas<\/a> was named Horizon League Singles Player of the Week after going undefeated at No. 3 singles and winning both of her matches in straight sets. Every Oakland player earned at least one point across the two contests, with Klimas leading the way at 2-0.<\/p>\n<p>SCOUTING THE FLYERS<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDayton (0-4) enters the fourth week of its winter season, still in search of its first victory. In their most recent match on Jan. 30, the Flyers fell 7-0 to Bowling Green. Before that, they visited Toledo the day after Oakland faced the Rockets, dropping a 5-1 decision compared to the Golden Grizzlies&#8217; 5-2 loss.<\/p>\n<p>During the fall season, Dayton and Oakland met at the Rocket Indoor Invitational, hosted by Toledo. Against the Flyers, Oakland went 2-1 in doubles and 4-2 in singles, with tight competition in two doubles matches and on courts No. 1-4 in singles.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, Dayton is 3-0 against Oakland, most recently winning a dual match in 2025 at its home court, the South Regency Tennis Center. In that 4-3 loss, <a href=\"https:\/\/goldengrizzlies.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/edie-hammond\/12435\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12435\" target=\"_blank\">Edie Hammond<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/goldengrizzlies.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/martyna-piechowicz\/12438\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12438\" target=\"_blank\">Martyna Piechowicz<\/a> earned singles victories, each needing a third set to clinch their matches.<\/p>\n<p>SCOUTING THE REDHAWKS<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMiami (OH) is also searching for its first win of the winter season after facing several Power Four programs, including Kentucky, Illinois, and Colorado. The RedHawks&#8217; western road trip last weekend resulted in a 6-1 loss to Colorado and a 7-0 defeat to Denver.<\/p>\n<p>While Oakland takes on Dayton on Feb. 7, Miami (OH) will face Horizon League competitor Cleveland State, giving the Golden Grizzlies a preview of the level of competition they can expect the following day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This will be the second all-time meeting between Oakland and Miami (OH), with the first coming in the 2022-23 season. The RedHawks claimed a 6-1 win over the Black and Gold. Although senior <a href=\"https:\/\/goldengrizzlies.com\/sports\/womens-tennis\/roster\/tara-montreuil\/12437\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12437\" target=\"_blank\">Tara Montreuil<\/a> was on the Oakland roster at the time, no athlete on either roster has faced one another in dual play during the regular season.<\/p>\n<p>Live results for Oakland&#8217;s match against Miami (OH) can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/ioncourt.com\/ties\/69824d7336cd30e2cc9d82c8?source=my-teams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>How to Follow Oakland Women&#8217;s Tennis: For complete information on Oakland Women&#8217;s Tennis, follow the team on Instagram at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/oaklandtennis_\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@oaklandtennis_<\/a> and on X at <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OaklandWTennis?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" rel=\"nofollow\">@OaklandWTennis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; ROCHESTER, Mich. \u2013 The Oakland women&#8217;s tennis team travels to Ohio for another set&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167060,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":{"0":"post-167059","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-oakland","9":"tag-oakland-headlines","10":"tag-oakland-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}