{"id":2204069,"date":"2024-03-22T11:02:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T15:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/transfer-from-conservative-d2-college-lights-up-college-basketball-blue-blood-in-major-march-madness-upset\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T11:09:10","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T15:09:10","slug":"transfer-from-conservative-d2-college-lights-up-college-basketball-blue-blood-in-major-march-madness-upset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/transfer-from-conservative-d2-college-lights-up-college-basketball-blue-blood-in-major-march-madness-upset\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer from a conservative D2 college shines in major March Madness upset for college basketball blue blood"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftransfer-from-conservative-d2-college-lights-up-college-basketball-blue-blood-in-major-march-madness-upset%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2204069&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The March Madness Upset of 2024: Oakland University Shocks Kentucky<\/h2>\n<p>When the NCAA&#8217;s most successful men&#8217;s basketball program faced off against Oakland \u2062University, expectations were high. However, a 6-foot-3 three-point\u200d maestro changed the game&#8217;s course, \u2062leaving fans in awe. Jack Gohlke,\u200b who started his journey at the conservative\u200c Hillsdale College\u2064 before moving to Oakland, delivered a stellar performance that will be etched in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/coco-gauff-reaches-second-straight-french-open-quarterfinals\/\" title=\"Coco Gauff Reaches Second Straight French Open Quarterfinals\">tournament history<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On a memorable Thursday evening, Gohlke&#8217;s\u2064 explosive gameplay saw him score 32 points off the bench, securing Oakland&#8217;s victory over the eight-time national champion Kentucky Wildcats. His remarkable display of skill included sinking 10 three-pointers and \u200btwo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-durant-just-reminded-us-that-hes-the-greatest-basketball-player-on-earth\/\" title=\"Kevin Durant Just Reminded Us That He\u2019s The Greatest Basketball Player On Earth\">free throws<\/a>, \u2062sealing \u2063an 80-76 triumph for the Golden Grizzlies.<\/p>\n<h3>Gohlke&#8217;s \u200bPath to Glory<\/h3>\n<p>Originating from Pewaukee, Wisconsin, Gohlke&#8217;s \u200cpivot from\u200c Hillsdale to Oakland marked a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-kamala-makes-woke-joke-at-naval-commencement-she-thinks-its-hysterical-they-dont\/\" title=\"WATCH: Kamala Makes Woke Joke At Naval Commencement. She Thinks It\u2019s Hysterical. They Don\u2019t.\">significant turning point<\/a>. His lethal three-point accuracy, honed at Hillsdale, continued to dazzle at Oakland, where he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-press-sec-mocks-conservative-twitter-i-am-going-to-circle-back\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Press Sec Mocks \u2018Conservative Twitter\u2019: \u2018I Am Going To Circle Back\u2019\">predominantly focused<\/a> on long-range shots. His unparalleled dedication to his craft reflected in his exceptional statistics throughout the season, cementing his reputation as a formidable\u200b force.<\/p>\n<h3>A Night to Remember<\/h3>\n<p>As Gohlke&#8217;s relentless shooting spree \u2062unfurled, the game&#8217;s intensity skyrocketed. With \u2062seven remarkable three-pointers in the \u2063first half alone,\u2064 he left the Wildcats struggling to contain his\u200b prowess. Amidst the nail-biting \u200cshowdown, Coach Greg Kampe&#8217;s strategic guidance and Gohlke&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/simone-biles-leads-us-women-to-record-7th-straight-team-title-at-gymnastics-world-championships\/\" title=\"Simone Biles guides US women to 7th consecutive team victory at Gymnastics World Championships.\">unwavering determination propelled<\/a> the Golden Grizzlies to a halftime\u2064 lead, setting the stage for a thrilling comeback.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Moments and Reactions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coach \u200cKampe&#8217;s\u2064 halftime directive\u2063 set the tone\u2063 for Gohlke&#8217;s\u200d stellar second-half performance.<\/li>\n<li>Gohlke&#8217;s three crucial three-pointers in the latter half further solidified his\u2063 legendary status.<\/li>\n<li>Post-game reflections from Gohlke showcased his\u2064 humility and determination to excel beyond limitations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Following the remarkable upset, Gohlke&#8217;s inspirational words resonated with fans and teammates alike, highlighting the essence of belief and resilience \u2063in the face\u2064 of formidable opponents. Oakland&#8217;s historic triumph paved the way for a new chapter\u2064 in their tournament journey, igniting hopes \u2064of\u2062 further victories. As they gear up \u200cto face North Carolina State\u2062 in the upcoming round, the Golden Grizzlies stand poised to script more March Madness magic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NCAA&#8217;s winningest men&#8217;s basketball program couldn&#8217;t contain a 6-foot-3 three-point sharpshooter who started at Hillsdale College before transferring to Oakland University. Oakland University caused the biggest upset in the 2024 March Madness tournament on Thursday evening<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":324,"featured_media":2204070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-2102982202-scaled-e1711112762496.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2204069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-2102982202-scaled-e1711112762496.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2204069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2204069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2204070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2204069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2204069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2204069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}