The Basics
Game 5
Oral Roberts (1-3) vs. Tulsa (2-1-1)
Date/Time: Thursday, August 29 / 6 p.m.
TV/Video: Summit League Network
Live Stats: ORU Athletics
Summit League: Weekly Notebook: No. 2
Location: Case Soccer Complex (Tulsa, Oklahoma)

TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts women's soccer team welcomes crosstown rival Tulsa to the Case Soccer Complex on Thursday, August 29, at 6 p.m. for the annual Mayor's Cup match.

Fans can watch the match live on the Summit League Network or follow @ORUWSoccer on X for updates and information.

Quick Hits 

• ORU aims for back-to-back wins over the Golden Hurricane for the first time since 2004.
• Head Coach Austin Risenhoover is one win away from securing the 20^th victory of his head coaching career.
• The Golden Eagles fell 4-1 in their last match at Oklahoma on Sunday, August 25.
• Senior midfielder Marcella Alves scored a goal for the second straight match after knocking in a penalty kick in the 87^th minute. Alves now leads the team in goals with two.
• Goalkeeper Alexa Reifer recorded eight saves against the Sooners, setting her season total at 25, which is good for 11^th in the country.
• Samantha Guzman and Ariana Fresquez were selected to the Summit League Preseason Players to Watch list. This is the second consecutive Player to Watch honor for Guzman and the first for Fresquez.
• The Golden Eagles welcome seven talented newcomers (two transfers and five freshmen) to the 2024 roster for added depth and versatility.
• Last season, ORU finished with an 8-7-4 record and made it to the semifinal round of the Summit League Championship.
• Coach Risenhoover enters his third season at the helm for the Golden Eagles.

 
Opponent Information

• Tulsa enters Thursday's match with a 2-1-1 record on the season.
• The Golden Hurricane defeated McNeese 6-0 in their last outing.
• Head Coach Jim Rhein is in his fourth year at Tulsa and posts a 20-26-11 career record.

For the latest information on ORU women's soccer, follow @ORUWSoccer on Instagram, X, and Facebook, 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.