The Basics: Haskell
Game Thirteen
Oral Roberts (9-3), (0-0) atÂ
Haskell (5-11), (0-0)
Date/Time:Â Saturday, December 28th / 2:00 p.m. (CT)
TV/Video: Summit League Network
Live Stats: ORU Athletics
Location:Â Mabee Center (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
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TULSA, Okla. – The Golden Eagles will close out non-League play against Haskell Indian Nations University on Saturday, December 28
th at 2:00 p.m. CT. The ORU women's basketball program is looking to secure its first ten-win non-conference season since 2017-18 and would move to 7-0 at home with a win.
Fans can tune into the games on Summit League Network or stay up to date on the action by following along on X @ORUWBB.
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QUICK HITS
- The ORU women's basketball program is coming off a 77-65 win over Wichita State.
- ORU comes in at #20 in the College Insider Mid-Major Poll this week.
- Taleyah Jones scored her 1,000th career point against Wichita State.
- Ruthie Udoumoh played her 100th career game against Wichita State.
- Five Golden Eagles are averaging double figures on the season, led by Jalei Oglesby (15.9), Taleyah Jones (15.1), Ruthie Udoumoh (13.9) Makyra Tramble (11.1) 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 15.9 points per game ranks fourth in the Summit League. She has led the Golden Eagles in scoring off the bench in 10-of-11 games this season while leading ORU in scoring in five contests.
- Oglesby has had an efficient season thus far, shooting 58.0% from the field which ranks third in the Summit League and 27th nationally.
- Ruthie Udoumoh has been dominating the glass, leading the Summit League in rebounds per game (8.9) which ranks 67th nationally.
- As a team, ORU currently ranks first in the Summit League in assists per game (16.0 apg), rebounds per game (40.58 rpg), scoring margin (+7.3), scoring offense (80.0 ppg), steals per game (9.7) and turnover margin (2.83).
- Sophomore, Emily Robinson, ranks second in the Summit League in assist/turnover ratio (1.66).
- Ruthie Udoumoh ranks second in the Summit League in blocks per game (0.92)
- Jalei Oglesby and Ruthie Udoumoh are each averaging 1.5 and 4.2 points above their career averages this season, respectively. Makyra Tramble is also averaging 4.2 points above her career average this season.
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MILESTONE WATCH
- Ruthie Udoumoh has 966 points (49 points at Oklahoma State) over her five-year playing career. 83 more points would make Udoumoh the 23rd 1,000 point scorer in program history while 34 more points would push her over the 1,000 career points mark.
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INSIDE THE MATCHUP
- ORU has never played against Haskell, Saturday's matchup will be the first between the Golden Eagles and Fighting Indians.
- ORU is 2-0 this season against non-division I opponents.
- Haskell is led by Myona Dauphinais who is averaging 17.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game.
For the latest information on ORU women's basketball, follow @ORUWBB on X or go toÂ
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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