The Basics
vs. St. Thomas | vs. Kansas City
Oral Roberts (3-14)
 vs. St. Thomas (10-6)
 | Oral Roberts (3-14)
 vs. Kansas City (3-11)
Location:Â The Mabee Center
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TULSA, Okla. – The ORU volleyball program will stay in town this week, facing off against St. Thomas and Kansas City in their second homestand of Summit League play. The Golden Eagles start their two game home series against St. Thomas on October 10
th at 7:00 p.m. and conclude it against Kansas City on October 12
th at 1:00 p.m. ORU is coming off a long week, taking North Dakota and North Dakota State to five sets each, falling to UND but picking up their first Summit League win of the season against NDSU.
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Game Notes
Opening Serve
- ORU ranks second in team digs (877) within The Summit League and 99th nationally. They also rank second in team service aces (94) in The Summit League and 104th nationally. The Golden Eagles also rank first in total attacks (2,166) within The Summit League and 68th nationally.
- Trinity Freeman recorded the the 60th match of her career with 10+ kills at NDSU (10/5).
- Freeman ranks first in the Summit League in total attacks (646) and 33rd nationally. She also ranks second in total kills (224) within the Summit League and 49th nationally.
- Breanna Rivas is 104 digs away from reaching 1,000 career digs as a Golden Eagle.
- Alaina Larson is one service ace away from eclipsing 50 in her career.
- Shelbi Steen logged her 150th kill and 150th dig this past week at NDSU (10/5)
- The Golden Eagles are currently four wins away from 1,000 wins as a program.
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Inside the Matchup: St. Thomas
- The Golden Eagles will play against the Tommies for the seventh time since they joined the Summit League in 2021. ORU has beaten St. Thomas every time they've played, with an exception to their second meeting last year when the Tommies topped the Golden Eagles 3-1 at the Mabee Center.
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Inside the Matchup: Kansas City
- ORU has faced off against Kansas City a whopping 58 times, this weekend marking the 59th. The Roos have beaten the Golden Eagles in their last three matchups, with ORU's last victory coming back in 2022.
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