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Luper inducted into the Hall of Fame

February 7, 2019 Jeff Brucculeri

Saturday was a day of double honors for Adair, Oklahoma native, Kevi Luper, as she was both inducted into the Oral Roberts University Athletic Hall of Fame and had her uniform number retired. Luper, a former guard on the ORU women’s basketball team (2009-13), is the all-time leading scorer in school history with 2,867 points….

TU to play Washington in 2023

February 7, 2019

The University Tulsa has agreed to play a one-game series in football against the Pacific-12 Conference’s Washington Huskies. The game is scheduled for September 9, 2023 at 70,138-seat Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington. It will be the first-ever meeting between the two schools on the gridiron. Washington is coming off of a 10-4 season that…

OSU QB Wudtree will transfer

February 7, 2019

Oklahoma State quarterback Keondre Wudtee announced he is officially departing the Oklahoma State program. “At the beginning of the 2018 season, the matriarch of my family was diagnosed with a medical situation that is of great concern to me,” Wudtree said. “ Due to the situation, I have decided to transfer from OSU and continue…

Losses begin to pile up for OU basketball

February 7, 2019

With seven league losses, Oklahoma’s hopes for post-season play may be fading. OU lost to Iowa State in Norman Monday night, 74-75. The Sooners have lost five of their last seven Big 12 games and dropped to 3-7 in the league. That means OU would have to go 6-2 the rest of the way to…

Tulsa has lost four of the last five

February 7, 2019

Tulsa’s fast start this is also in jeopardy. Jeriah Horne led Tulsa with 16 points, but Wichita State went on a late 17-4 run to pull away for a 79-68 victory over the Golden Hurricane on Saturday in Wichita. The Golden Hurricane has lost four out of the last five games. Horne went 6-of-10 from…

Kansas State defeats the Cowboys

February 7, 2019

The Oklahoma State basketball team fell to league-leading Kansas State, 75-57, on Saturday in Stillwater. OSU has lost four of the last six games. Curtis Jones had 14 points and Lindy Waters III = scored 12 points and made both his attempts from 3-point land. The Cowboys allowed 16 3-pointers in the contest, which ties…

ORU falls to Purdue Fort Wayne

February 7, 2019

Sam Kearns capped a career night with a pull-up jumper with 20 seconds left to give Oral Roberts a two-point lead, but Matt Holba answered with a game-winning 3-pointer with less than five seconds left to push Purdue Fort Wayne to an 82-81 win over the Golden Eagles Saturday night.

OSU defeats SEC’s South Carolina

January 31, 2019

Thomas Dziagwa of Oklahoma State hit five 3-pointers and scored 19 points as the undermanned Cowboys slipped past South Carolina 74-70 Saturday in Stillwater. “It was big, but coach has been preaching for the past two weeks that we were right there,” Dziagwa said. “We were knocking on the door. We broke the door down…

Oklahoma races past Vanderbilt

January 31, 2019

Christian James poured in 21 points as Oklahoma (15-5, 3-4 in the Big 12) breezed past Vanderbilt 86-55 in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge Saturday. The Sooners made a 19-0 run in the first half to put the game out of reach early. “We didn’t come out with the start that we wanted to at Oklahoma…

Oklahoma sweeps Bedlam series

January 31, 2019

Freshman point guard Jamal Bieniemy hit a season-high 17 points as Oklahoma overcame a 19-point deficit early to beat Oklahoma State 70-61 January 24 in Stillwater. That was only the second start for Bieniemy. Brady Manek added 15 points and Jamuni McNeace contributed 13 points for Oklahoma, who shot 64 percent from the field in…