The Basics
Oral Roberts (1-10) vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff (0-12) | Oral Roberts (1-10) vs Denver (8-3)
Location: Mabee Center (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
Live Stream: Summit League Network | Summit League Network
Live Stats: SIDEARM
 
TULSA, Okla. – The Golden Eagles will begin a homestand at the Mabee Center against Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Tuesday, September 23^rd before kicking off Summit League action against the Denver Pioneers on Thursday, September 25^th.
 
Important Links
Game Notes
Summit League Notes

Opening Serve

• ORU picked up its first win this past weekend against New Mexico State, eclipsing the 60-kill mark. The last time the Golden Eagles reached 60 kills was on 11/19/2022.
• Graduate student, Julia Carr earned a spot on the Tulsa Volleyball Invitational All-Tournament Team last week, racking up 46 digs.
• 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.
• The Golden Eagles rank 30^th in the country in team attacks per set (36.67)
• DS/L Julia Carr and MB Natassia Baptiste were named Summit League Preseason Players to Watch.
• ORU is two wins away from 1,000 wins as a program.

Inside the Matchup: Arkansas-Pine Bluff

• The Golden Eagles will aim to extend their record to 2-0 against the Lions after taking down Arkansas-Pine Bluff last year on their home court.
• Head coach Gabrielle Floyd is 19-85 during her career as a Lion and 28-119 over her six-year coaching career.

Inside the Matchup: Denver

• ORU holds a 2-22 record against the Pioneers, with their last win coming back in 2017.
• During her three-year stint at Denver, head coach Megan Pendergast is 35-30.

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.