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#ORUWBB and Bison Set for Saturday Showdown

1/21/2022 5:53:00 PM

The Basics
Game Nineteen
Oral Roberts (9-9, 4-3) at North Dakota State (7-11, 3-5)
Date/Time: Saturday, January 22, 2022 / 1:00 p.m.
TV/Video: ESPN+ / WDAY XTRA (Fargo)
Live Stats: at North Dakota State
Location: Fargo, N.D. (Scheels Center)

FARGO, N.D. – Following a loss on Thursday night, the Oral Roberts women's basketball team will look for redemption in a Saturday showdown with the North Dakota State Bison in Fargo. The Golden Eagles have a history of success against the Bison and look to pick up their 20th win over North Dakota State in school history.

Important Links
Summit League Notes: Week Eleven
TV/Video: ESPN+
Live Stats: at North Dakota State

About the Opponent
  • North Dakota State fell on Thursday night to Kansas City in Fargo, 67-62.
  • The Bison are 3-5 in Summit League play with wins over North Dakota, Denver, and Western Illinois.
  • North Dakota State fell to #10/6 Arizona 59-47 in Tucson on December 9.
  • Heaven Hamling leads NDSU with 13.3 points per game, while Ryan Cobbins also averages 11.6 points per game.
  • Hamling and Emily Dietz both average over five rebounds per game.
Quick Hits
  • Keni Jo Lippe scored a career-high 46 in Fargo on February 9, 2022. Lippe also pulled down 11 rebounds for a double-double in her career day.
  • Tirzah Moore leads the Golden Eagles in scoring and rebounding with 12.1 points per game and 5.8 rebounds per game.
  • Hannah Cooper has dished out 49 assists this season to lead the Golden Eagles. Cooper is also tied for second in the conference with 1.9 steals per game.
  • Delaney Nix dropped a career high in the gold and blue on Monday with 16 points. Nix shot 80% from long distance in the contest.
  • Lippe is shooting 87.7% from the free throw line this season – The second best mark in the Summit League.
  • In conference play, the Golden Eagles lead the Summit League in offensive rebounding averaging 10.8 per game.
For the latest information on ORU women's basketball, follow @ORUWBB on Twitter or go to www.ORUAthletics.com.  Fans can also receive updates on the team by downloading the new ORU Athletics App in the Google Play or App stores. 
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