The Basics: Wichita State
Game Twelve
Oral Roberts (8-3), (0-0) at Wichita State (6-6), (0-0)
Date/Time: Saturday, December 21 / 2:00 p.m. (CT)
TV/Video: Summit League Network
Live Stats: ORU Athletics
Location: Mabee Center (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
 
TULSA, Okla. – The Golden Eagles are set to host their annual Christmas game for a matchup against the Wichita State Shockers on Saturday afternoon. ORU has hit the final stretch of non-conference play, as they look to move to 6-0 at the Mabee Center this season.
 
ORU Athletics will honor Head Coach Kelsi Musick's 300th career win shortly before tip-off against Wichita State. Coach Musick spent 16 seasons as the head coach at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, boasting a 259-25 career record while currently holding a 41-33 record in her three seasons at ORU.

Fans can tune into the games on Summit League Network or stay up to date on the action by following along on X @ORUWBB.

IMPORTANT LINKS 
Summit League Notebook

QUICK HITS

• The ORU women's basketball program is coming off a historic 76-63 win over Missouri, defeating the Tigers for the first time in program history.
• ORU's win also marked the first time that the Golden Eagles have beaten two SEC teams in a single season in program history.
• Head Coach Kelsi Musick picked up her 300^th career win on Wednesday.
• ORU was ranked #24 in the College Insider Mid-Major Poll last week.
• Five Golden Eagles are averaging double figures on the season, led by Jalei Oglesby (15.6), Taleyah Jones (15.0), Ruthie Udoumoh (13.5) Makyra Tramble (12.1) and Emily Robinson (10.1).
• The Golden Eagles currently have four players averaging 1+ steal a game (Udoumoh, Tramble, Heard and Robinson).
• Off the bench, Ogelsby's 15.6 points per game leads the Summit League. She has led the Golden Eagles in scoring off the bench in 10-of-11 games this season.
• Oglesby has had an efficient season thus far, shooting 59.5% from the field which ranks first in the Summit League and 20^th nationally.
• Ruthie Udoumoh has been dominating the glass, leading the Summit League in rebounds per game (8.9).
• As a team, ORU currently ranks first in the Summit League in assists per game (15.7 apg), rebounds per game (40.73 rpg), scoring offense (80.3 ppg) and turnover margin (3.00).
• Sophomore, Emily Robinson, ranks first in the Summit League in assist/turnover ratio (1.77).
• Jalei Oglesby and Ruthie Udoumoh are each averaging 1.3 and 3.9 points above their career averages this season, respectively. Makyra Tramble is also averaging 5.0 points above her career average this season.

 
MILESTONE WATCH

• Taleyah Jones has 994 points (270 points at UT Arlington) throughout her three-year playing career. With just 6 more points she would reach the 1,000 career points mark.
• Ruthie Udoumoh has 947 points (49 points at Oklahoma State) over her five-year playing career. 102 more points would make Udoumoh the 23^rd 1,000 point scorer in program history while 53 more points would push her over the 1,000 career points mark.
• Udoumoh is closing in on 100 career games played, she is currently at 99 and will reach the milestone if she plays on Saturday.

 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP

• ORU leads the all-time series against the Shockers, 13-11.
• The Golden Eagles have played Wichita State three times in the past three years, winning their most recent matchup last year, 76-74.
• ORU is 58-41 all-time and 1-0 this season against AAC opponents.
• The Shockers are led by Jayla Murray who is averaging 11.7 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists this season.
• Terry Nooner is in his 2nd season at the helm for Wichita State, boasting a 16-28 career record.

 
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