The Basics
Game Ten
Oral Roberts (4-5, 0-0) vs.
Tarleton State (5-3, 0-0)
Date/Time: Monday, December 13, 2021 / 6:00 p.m.
TV/Video: ESPN+
Live Stats: vs. Tarleton State
Location: Stephenville, Texas (Wisdom Gym)
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – The Oral Roberts women's basketball team will hit the road this week for their final two non-conference games on the 2021-22 slate – A Texas two-step of sorts. The action kicks off on Monday night against Tarleton State before continuing on Wednesday against Abilene Christian.
The Golden Eagles will look to pick up their first road win of the season and the first win in Stephenville in program history. ORU is coming off of a pair of dominating performances against Central Christian and USAO, outscoring their opponents 193-78 over the two games.
Important Links
ORU Game Notes: vs. Tarleton State
Opponent Notes: Tarleton State
Summit League Notes: Week Five
TV/Video: ESPN+
Live Stats: vs. Tarleton State
About the Opponent
- Tarleton State is 5-3 on the season and are coming off a loss on the road to Utah State.
- Tarleton has knocked off Champion Christian, Paul Quinn, Howard Payne, College of Charleston, and Arlington Baptist in the early part of the season.
- Oral Roberts will be the second Summit League team to make the trip to Stephenville this season. Western Illinois knocked off the Texans 58-54 on November 27.
- Iyana Dorsey leds the Texans in scoring, averaging 10.8 points per game, while Malaya Kendrick averages 8.1 rebounds to lead the way.
Quick Hits
- Against Central Christian, ORU scored 120 points, matching the highest single-game total in school history.
- ORU ranks 24th nationally in defensive rebounds per game, averaging 30.1.
- Keni Jo Lippe ranks 29th nationally among active players with 1,528 career points.
- In ORU's win over USAO, ORU allowed just 26 points – The fewest points allowed in a single-game in program history.
- ORU is 1-3 all-time against Tarleton State and 0-1 when on the road in Stephenville. Last season, ORU defeated the Texas 66-56 at the Mabee Center.
- Regan Schumacher had a career-day in the last meeting with Tarleton State, dropping 16 points and pulling down 15 rebounds.
- Six Golden Eagles (Trinity Moore, Katie Scott, Faith Paramore, Delaney Nix, Nena Taylor, and Ariel Walker) scored in double-figures in Friday's win over CCC.
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