The Basics
Game Twenty
Oral Roberts (9-10, 4-4) vs. Omaha (6-12, 4-3)
Date/Time: Thursday, January 27, 2022 / 7:00 p.m.
TV/Video: ORU Sports Network
Live Stats: vs. Omaha
Location: Tulsa, Okla. (Mabee Center)

TULSA, Okla. – Looking to snap a three-game skid, the Oral Roberts women's basketball program returns to Tulsa to take on Omaha on Thursday night. Earlier this season, the Golden Eagles knocked off the Mavericks 50-45 in Nebraska, led by 14 points from Tirzah Moore. The Golden Eagles look to complete the regular season sweep of their conference foe.

Important Links
Game Notes: ORU Game Notes | Omaha Game Notes
Summit League Notes: Week Twelve
TV/Video: ORU Sports Network
Live Stats: vs. Omaha

About the Opponent

• Omaha is currently on a four-game losing streak, dating back to January 10.
• The Mavericks did not connect on a three-pointer in the first meeting against ORU, going 0-12 from deep.
• Mariah Murdie and Elena Pilakouta are both averaging double-digit scoring for Omaha.
• Josie Filer leads Omaha's rebounding efforts, pulling down 8.0 boards per game. Filer snagged 16 rebounds against ORU on January 1.
• Omaha is no stranger to tough competition after opening their season with three consecutive road games against No. 12 Iowa State, Creighton, and Kansas.

Quick Hits

• ORU looks to complete the regular season sweep of Omaha after winning the first meeting 50-45 in Nebraska.
• In the first meeting, Tirzah Moore scored 14 points, while Keni Jo Lippe and Delaney Nix scored eight apiece. Regan Schumacher led the rebounding efforts with nine and Ariel Walker dished out three assists.
• Moore dropped a career-high 29 points at North Dakota State on Saturday, going 12-15 from the floor.
• ORU is 6-2 all-time against the Mavericks in the Mabee Center. The Golden Eagles are looking to extend their home winning streak over Omaha to three games.
• The Golden Eagles have won six of their last seven matchups with Omaha.

 
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