MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team closed the non-conference season with a road loss at No. 7 Minnesota (15-25, 9-25, 12-25) Saturday night in front of a capacity crowd inside Maturi Pavilion to finish the 2019 Diet Coke Classic.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – CeCe Madison put together a match-leading, 21-kill performance for the Oral Roberts volleyball team in a four-set loss to Clemson (14-25, 23-25, 25-23, 22-25) Friday evening at Maturi Pavilion in the 2019 Diet Coke Classic.
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team plays its final two matches of the non-conference schedule Sept. 20-21 at the Diet Coke Classic hosted by the University of Minnesota. The Golden Eagles face a pair of power five opponents starting with Clemson Friday at 5 p.m. before a battle with the No. 7 ranked Golden Gophers at 7 p.m. Saturday night.
CONWAY, Ark. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team closed the 2019 UCA Invitational winning the opening set of both matches, but ultimately fell to Central Arkansas in five sets (25-20, 20-25, 24-26, 25-22, 10-15) and Ole Miss in four (25-22, 18-25, 11-25, 9-25) Saturday at the Farris Center.
CONWAY, Ark. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team built a late lead in the fifth set, but could not close out Little Rock in a 3-2 loss (23-25, 25-21, 25-23, 15-25, 12-15) Friday evening in the opening match of the UCA Invitational at the Farris Center.
TULSA, Okla. – After closing a six-match homestand Wednesday, the Oral Roberts volleyball team hits the road for its next six contests starting Sept. 13-14 at the UCA Invitational in Conway, Arkansas. The Golden Eagles face Little Rock Friday at 4 p.m. before a doubleheader Saturday against Central Arkansas at 10:30 a.m. and Ole Miss at 2:30 p.m.
TULSA, Okla. – In a match featuring 47 tie scores and 18 total lead changes, the Oral Roberts volleyball team could not hold off visiting Tulsa Wednesday night at the Aerobics Center falling in four sets (25-22, 19-25, 21-25, 25-27). Three different players recorded a double-double for the Golden Eagles in the final contest of a six-match homestand.
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team will renew its cross-town rivalry with Tulsa Wednesday night starting at 7 p.m. at the Aerobics Center.
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team came away with a split Saturday on the final day of the 2019 ORU Invitational sweeping Little Rock (25-23, 25-16, 25-20) before a heartbreaking five-set loss to Air Force (22-25, 26-24, 24-26, 25-17, 8-15) at the Aerobics Center.
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team will host Illinois State, Little Rock and Air Force Sept. 6-7 during the 2019 ORU Invitational at the Aerobics Center. Catch every minute of all six matches live on the ORU Sports Network at www.ORUAthletics.com.
TULSA, Okla. – A late push from the Oral Roberts volleyball team nearly kept the match alive before visiting Illinois State claimed the victory (18-25, 18-25, 28-30) Friday in its opening contest of the 2019 ORU Invitational at the Aerobics Center.
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team built a big lead in the fifth set, but could not hold off a late rally by SMU in a 3-2 loss (24-26, 26-24, 14-25, 25-12, 14-16) Thursday night at the Aerobics Center.
TULSA, Okla. – Due to Hurricane Dorian forcing tournament cancelations across the southeast, the Oral Roberts volleyball team added a match against SMU for Thursday night at 7 p.m. with live video and stats on the ORU Sports Network. The Mustangs were originally scheduled to play in South Carolina over the weekend.
TULSA, Okla. – With its home crowd amplifying the intensity on the court, the Oral Roberts volleyball team claimed the final two sets in a thrilling, five-set victory over Missouri State (19-25, 25-19, 21-25, 25-19, 17-15) in its home opener Tuesday night at the Aerobics Center.
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team battles Missouri State for its home opener Sept. 3 at the Aerobics Center starting a stretch of five-straight matches at home. First serve is slated for 6 p.m. with live coverage on the ORU Sports Network.
HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Oral Roberts volleyball team swept a Saturday doubleheader taking down Prairie View A&M in straight sets (25-16, 25-16, 25-23) before an intense, four-set victory against host Sam Houston State (25-21, 29-27, 20-25, 25-23) at Johnson Coliseum in the 42nd Annual SHSU Invitational.
HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Oral Roberts volleyball team built a pair of one-set advantages before Louisiana Tech rallied back for the win (26-24, 23-25, 25-21, 19-25, 16-18) Friday afternoon at Johnson Coliseum in the opening match of the 2019 season at the 42nd Annual SHSU Invitational.
TULSA, Okla. – The wait is finally over as the Oral Roberts volleyball team begins its 2019 season at the 42nd Annual SHSU Invitational inside Johnson Coliseum Aug. 30-31. The Golden Eagles play three matches during the opening weekend starting Friday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. against Louisiana Tech. A doubleheader Saturday is set for the Golden Eagles taking on Prairie View A&M at 9:30 a.m. before the finale versus host Sam Houston State at 6:30 p.m.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Oral Roberts enters the 2019 season predicted to finish in a tie for fourth place in The Summit League volleyball preseason coaches’ poll released Wednesday by league officials.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team earned the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award for the 2018-19 season as announced by the organization Monday.
TEMPE, Ariz. – The Oral Roberts men’s and women’s tennis teams were selected as two of the 2019 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Teams and 13 Golden Eagles were named scholar-athletes.
TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team released its 29-match schedule for the 2019 season featuring 13 home matches at the Kenneth H. Cooper Aerobics Center. More than a third of the campaign is against a team that reached the postseason in 2018 as it is one of the program's most challenging slates.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Lakota Beatty and Tori Roe from Oral Roberts University are two of a record 585 female college athletes nominated by NCAA member schools for the 2019 NCAA Woman of the Year award.
The Oral Roberts Athletic Communications department had five publications earn national recognition, including three “Best in the Nation” honors, it was announced Tuesday by CoSIDA.
TULSA, Okla. – Oral Roberts head volleyball coach Sheera Sirola announced Jeslyn Spencer signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Golden Eagles for the 2019 season.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Oral Roberts volleyball's Tori Roe added another postseason award to her résumé as she was named to the Academic All-Summit League Team for 2018 as announced by the league office Wednesday.
TULSA, Okla. – Oral Roberts head volleyball coach Sheera Sirola announced Sakira LaCour (Albuquerque, New Mexico) and Laura Shoopman (Salem, Wisconsin) each signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Golden Eagles for the 2019 season.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team had two players earn 2018 postseason recognition from The Summit League as Tori Roe was selected to the All-League First Team, while Inka Inkret landed a spot on the All-Freshman Team, as announced by the conference office Thursday.
TULSA, Okla. – Needing a victory to advance to The Summit League Championships, the Oral Roberts volleyball team rallied back from a 2-0 hole to force a fifth set against Omaha before falling in its season finale (24-26, 19-25, 25-16, 25-21, 8-15) Sunday afternoon at the Aerobics Center.
#ORUVB Falls at No. 7 Minnesota
September 21, 2019MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Oral Roberts volleyball team closed the non-conference season with a road loss at No. 7 Minnesota (15-25, 9-25, 12-25) Saturday night in front of a capacity crowd inside Maturi Pavilion to finish the 2019 Diet Coke Classic.
