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#ORUWBB Faces First Power Four Test of Season at Oklahoma State

11/6/2024 9:12:00 AM

The Basics: Oklahoma State
Game Two
Oral Roberts (1-0), (0-0) vs Oklahoma State (1-0), (0-0)
Date/Time: Thursday, November 7 / 6:30 p.m.
TV/Video: ESPN+
Live Stats: Oklahoma State Athletics
Location: Mabee Center (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
 
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts women's basketball team faces their first Power Four test of the season as they head to Stillwater, Oklahoma to take on Oklahoma State on Thursday, November 7th at 6:30 p.m.

Fans can tune into the game on ESPN+ or stay up to date on the action by following along on X @ORUWBB.

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Summit League Notes
 
QUICK HITS
  • The Golden Eagles picked up a triumphant win over the Northeastern Oklahoma State Riverhawks on Monday, earning a 99-74 victory.
  • Taleyah Jones picked up where she left off last season, making 10 buckets and racking up a game-high 26 points.
  • After suffering from an injury last season, Makyra Tramble made her first start as a Golden Eagle, tallying 20 points and setting individual career highs in points, field goals and 3-pointers made.
  • Last year's Summit League Sixth Woman of The Year in Jalei Oglesby, continued to thrive off the bench, scoring 16 points on 8-11 shooting. She also brought down seven boards and two assists on the night.
  • Ruthie Udoumoh tied her career high in steals, grabbing five. She also led ORU in rebounds with seven and scored 15 points on the night.
  • The Golden Eagles outscored NDSU 37-11 in points off turnovers, 14-8 in second-chance points and 19-8 in fast break points.
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
  • Thursday's game will be the 46th meeting all-time between the Golden Eagles and Cowgirls.
  • The Cowgirls lead the all-time series 30-15, winning the most recent matchup between the two in 2022. The Cowgirls have won the last ten meetings between ORU and OSU.
  • Head Coach Kelsi Musick can pick up the first Power Four/Five win of her career. A Golden Eagle victory would be their first over OSU since 2004 and their first Power Four/Five win since the 2016-17 season.
  • Freshman Tyla Heard and sophomore Stailee Heard will faceoff against each other for the first time at the Division I level. The pair of sisters both attended Sapulpa High School where they won state championships together in 2021 and 2023.
  • OSU is led in scoring by sophomore guard Macey Huard, who scored 31 points in the Cowgirls 2024-25 season opener against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
  • Head Coach Jacie Hoyt is in her third year at the helm for Oklahoma State.
 
For the latest information on ORU women's basketball, follow @ORUWBB on X or go to www.ORUAthletics.com. Fans can also receive updates on the team by downloading the ORU Athletics App in the Google Play or App Store.
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