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Oakland City University's Department of Athletics holds dual membership affiliation with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division II level and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) at the Division I level.
LATEST NEWS
NCCAA MID-EAST REGIONAL BASEBALL SCHEDULE NOW AVAILABLE
Oakland City, IN—The OCU baseball team earned the #2 seed in the National Christian College Athletic Association Mid-East Regional tournament, held at Mid-Continent University in Mayfield, Kentucky. The host team earned the top seed, while Bluefield College ranks third, followed by Covenant College at four and Hiwassee College at five. (more)
FORMER MIGHTY OAKS STANDOUT SIGNS PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CONTRACT
Oakland City, IN—Josh Federico, a native of Amherstburg, Ontario, just south of Detroit, Michigan, and former Oakland City University baseball standout, has signed his first professional contract to play baseball for the London Rippers of the Frontier League, beginning in the summer of 2012. After attending the team tryouts in Waterford, Michigan last month, Federico was asked to stay extra long before receiving an offer to join the team. (more)
OCU CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS HOST FIRST ANNUAL 5K RACE ON THE OCU CAMPUS
Oakland City, IN—The Oakland City University men's and women's cross country teams hosted the first annual 5K race on Saturday, March 31. The 39 runners took off from just in front of the Murray Administration building and made a loop around town before finishing between Murray and the Cornwell-Reed Fine Arts Center. (more)
2012 SIGNING DAY SEES LADY OAKS SOCCER TEAM ADD CLASS
Oakland City, IN—The Oakland City University women's soccer team received a substantial boost today with the addition of an impressive signing day class, featuring five standout young women, all from Southern Indiana. (more)
PARTICIPATION
More than 200 student athletes have been named Academic All-Americans since 1992, and more than 50 First and Second Team "On Floor/Field/Court" All-Americans have been selected since the 1980s.
In 2003-2004, Oakland City University was recognized by USA Today and the NCAA as having the highest graduation rate of any NCAA Division II college or university for African-American male athletes. In 2004-2005, the NCAA announced that Oakland City University had the highest graduation rate of any NCAA college or university in Indiana.
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RECOGNITION
In 2003-2004, Oakland City University was recognized by USA Today and the NCAA as having the highest graduation rate of any NCAA Division II college or university for African-American male athletes.
In 2004-2005, the NCAA announced that Oakland City University had the highest graduation rate of any NCAA college or university in Indiana.
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