2012-13 Men's Basketball News
Piehl Wins GLIAC Commissioner's Award for Winter Season
June 05, 2013
Piehl held a 3.86 grade point average in early childhood education and was named the 2013 GLIAC Tournament MVP.
Niekamp, Oilers Title Team Enter Hall on Saturday
May 14, 2013
Former coach Ron Niekamp and the Oilers 2009 NCAA DII National Championship team will enter the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday in Columbus, Ohio.
Oilers Add Staley
April 30, 2013
The Oilers added a transfer in John Staley, who will compete for the team next season.
Kahlig Named 1st Team All-Midwest Region
March 21, 2013
Junior Greg Kahlig earned first team all-region honors from the NABC for his efforts during the 2012-13 campaign.
#22 Oilers Season Ends with 89-77 Loss to #7 Drury
March 16, 2013
#22 Oilers fell 89-77 to #7 Drury on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Men's Basketball Ranked 22nd Nationally
March 12, 2013
The Oilers enter tournament play as the 22nd ranked team in the nation.
NCAA Tournament Ticket Information
March 12, 2013
Those wishing to purchase tickets to watch the Oilers in the tournament can find information on how to do so here.
#22 Oilers Face #7 Drury in Opening Round of NCAA Tournament
March 12, 2013
The #22 Oilers will face #7 Drury in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (3/16).
Basketball Teams Competing for GLIAC Titles
March 10, 2013
The men will take on Lake Superior State at 2 pm in Houghton, Mich. while the #19 women will face #2 Ashland at 3 pm in Ashland, Ohio.
Oilers Win GLIAC Tournament, Defeat Lakers 75-69
March 10, 2013
The Oilers are the first team in conference history to win back-to-back titles on the road and their seven tournament championships are the most in league history.
Men's and Women's Basketball Will Compete in NCAA Tourney
March 10, 2013
Both programs qualified for the NCAA Division II National Tournament.
Oilers Advance to Championship with 54-51 Win at #24 Michigan Tech
March 09, 2013
The Oilers used timely three point shooting and excellent defense in their 54-51 win at #24 Michigan Tech.
Kahlig Named 1st Team All-GLIAC
March 08, 2013
Junior Greg Kahlig was voted first team all-conference on March 8.
Oilers Face #24 Huskies in Semifinals
March 07, 2013
The Oilers will travel to Houghton, Mich. to take on the #24 Huskies in the semifinals of the 2013 GLIAC Tournament.
Oilers Remain 10th in Midwest Region
March 06, 2013
The Oilers are ranked tenth in the region for the third consecutive week.
Oilers Advance in GLIAC Tourney With Win Over Bulldogs
March 06, 2013
The Oilers reached the semifinals of the GLIAC Tournament with a 62-55 win over Ferris State on March 6.