The Basics
Oral Roberts (11-17, 8-9) vs South Dakota State (24-5, 17-0)
Date/Time: February 25 | 2 p.m.
TV/Video: ORUSN
Live Stats: Sidearm Stats
Location: Mabee Center (Tulsa, Okla.)

TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts women's basketball team closes out the 2022-23 regular season Saturday afternoon as they host South Dakota State inside the Mabee Center at 2 p.m. Prior to the game, the Golden Eagles will honor their four seniors, Ariel Walker, Delaney Nix, Lauren Ramey and Nena Taylor, for all their contributions to the program.

Pack the Mabee
Fans can receive four (4) FREE tickets to PACK THE MABEE by clicking HERE and showing the graphic in the North Lobby of the arena the day of the game.

ORU Women's Basketball Sweater Giveaway
The first 100 students will receive a FREE ORU women's basketball sweater.

Saturday's contest will be streamed on the ORU Sports Network and fans can also follow along with the game on ORU's Twitter, @ORUWBB.

Important Links
ORU Game Notes
Summit League Notes

Quick Hits
• Hannah Cooper continues to lead the charge for the Golden Eagles as the senior leads the Summit League in field goals made (195), free throw attempts (191), free throws made (156), minutes per game (36.2), total points (567), points per game (20.2), steals (68) and steals per game (2.4).

• At the national level, Cooper ranks ninth in free throws made, 10th in free throw attempts, 13th in points, 18th in points per game, 25th in steals, 25th in field goals made and 31st in minutes per game. The El Paso, Texas, native's scoring increase of 13.7 points per game ranks third nationally.

• Forward Tirzah Moore leads the Summit League in double-doubles (15), rebounds (261), defensive rebounds per game (7.4) and rebounds per game (10.9). At the national level, the sophomore sits 10th in rebounds per game, 12th in double-doubles, 19th in field goal percentage and 20th in defensive rebounds per game.

• Sharpshooter Delaney Nix remains the League leader in three-pointers made (77), three-pointers per game (2.8) and three-point percentage (35.3). 

• Forward Ruthie Udoumoh continues to make a strong case for Newcomer of the Year as the junior is averaging 12.2 points and 7.6 rebounds per game in conference play.

• The Golden Eagles' high-powered offense ranks among the nation's best as they sit 14th in the country, averaging 78.6 points per game.

• ORU faced a difficult non-conference slate that featured three 2022 NCAA Tournament qualifiers, four Power 5 opponents and seven road contests. 

• The Golden Eagles are led by head coach Kelsi Musick, who enters her first season at the helm. Musick and her staff returned six players from last season's squad and welcomed eight newcomers, three freshmen and five transfers, in the offseason.

• In her 14th season as a head coach, Musick holds a 270-142 career record.

• In the Summit League Preseason Coaches' Poll, the Golden Eagles were selected to finish third.

Inside the Matchup
• Saturday's matchup marks the 44th meeting all-time between ORU and SDSU.

• The Golden Eagles are looking to snap a 22-game losing streak to the Jackrabbits.

• SDSU enters the weekend with a 17-0 record in Summit League play and a 24-5 mark overall.

• Myah Selland, the Summit League Preseason Player of the Year, leads the way for the Jackrabbits with 16.0 points and 6.2 rebounds 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.