The Basics
Score: Oral Roberts 67 – South Dakota 62
Record: ORU (7-22) South Dakota (14-15)
Location: Mabee Center (Tulsa, Oklahoma)

TULSA, Okla. – Ty Harper and Ofri Naveh combined for 42 points as the Golden Eagles took down the South Dakota Coyotes at the Mabee Center, 67-62.

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The Golden Eagles had two players finish in double figures, led by Harper, who had a career-high 29 points and two steals, while Naveh tacked on 13 points, six rebounds and two steals.

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After jumping out to a 9-6 advantage, ORU went on a 7-0 run with 14:02 left in the first half, culminating in a bucket from Naveh, to increase its lead to 16-6. The Golden Eagles proceeded to lose some of that lead, but still entered halftime with a 35-31 advantage. ORU coasted to the win from there, increasing their margin of victory by outscoring the Coyotes 32-31 in the second half.

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Box Score Highlights
Oral Roberts:  Ty Harper – 29 PTS, 12-12 FT, 2 STL

South Dakota: Cameron Fens – 25 PTS, 8-17 FG, 13 REB, 3 AST

Key Stats & Notes

• Ty Harper led the Golden Eagles with a game-high 29 points.
• Oral Roberts got a team-high nine rebounds from Chase Martin.
• The Golden Eagles never trailed on the way to a 67-62 victory.
• Ty Harper and Ofri Naveh accounted for 63 percent of ORU's points.
• ORU held South Dakota to 17 percent from three-point range on 18 attempts.
• The Golden Eagles had a 40-31 edge on the boards in the win.

 
Up Next
The ORU men's basketball team will host the Denver Pioneers at the Mabee Center for Senior Night on Thursday, February 26^th at 7 PM.

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