The Basics
Oral Roberts (2-16) vs Omaha (4-10) | Oral Roberts (2-16) vs Kansas City (2-16)
Location:Â Mabee Center (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
Live Stream:Â Summit League Network | Summit League Network
Live Stats:Â SIDEARM
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TULSA, Okla. – The ORU Volleyball program will host Summit League foes Omaha on October 16th at 7 PM and Kansas City on October 18th at 2 PM.
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Important Links
Summit League Notes
Opening Serve
- The Golden Eagles fell in two matches last week to the Bison and Fighting Hawks on the road.
- Head coach Nolan Albrecht is in his first year as the head coach of the ORU volleyball program.
- Coach Albrecht added his sister Annika (Albrecht) Moulder and Katy Morrison to his staff as assistant coaches this summer.
- The Golden Eagles have welcomed nine newcomers this offseason, six of whom are freshmen.
- Julia Carr has led ORU in digs in 13 of 18 matches this season.
- Sophie Johnson has recorded 35+ assists in her last two matches.
- DS/L Julia Carr and MB Natassia Baptiste were named Summit League Preseason Players to Watch.
- ORU is one win away from 1,000 wins as a program (Currently at 999)
Inside the Matchup: Omaha
- ORU holds a 6-21 record against Omaha.
- The Golden Eagles haven't beaten the Mavericks since 2019, topping Omaha at the Mabee Center in five sets.
- Matt Buttermore is in his seventh season at the helm of the Mavericks. He holds a 108-78 record at Omaha and 286-131 career record.
Inside the Matchup: Kansas CityÂ
- The Golden Eagles hold a 48-12 record over the Roos.
- ORU has beaten Kansas City just once in its last five meetings.
- Christi Posey is 219-200 over her 15 seasons as the head coach of the Roos.
For the latest information on ORU volleyball, follow @ORUVolleyball 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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