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OSU sweeps series at Kansas

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Oklahoma State won its fifth-straight game Sunday, completing a series sweep of Kansas with an 8-3 win at Hoglund Ballpark. With the victory, the 24th-ranked Cowboys improved to 28-13 overall and moved into second place in the Big 12 standings at 11-7; KU is now 19-21 and 5-10 in the league. OSU the Friday game,…

ORU takes two of three NDSU

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Justin Quinn hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the 13th inning and the Oral Roberts Baseball team picked up its sixth straight series win with an 8-4 victory over North Dakota State in the rubber match Sunday afternoon from Doc Ross Field, in Council Bluffs, IA. The series was played in Iowa, due to the…

OU loses to OSU 19-8 in Bedlam

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The Sooners led off the game scoring in the first inning with a three run home run by Dakota Harris driving home Anthony Mackenzie and Bryce Madron. The Cowboys  came right back with 5 runs in the first to lead 5-3. Two runs were scored off a double by Nolan Schubart, another off a sacrifice…

Large crowd for OU Spring Game

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Utilizing a complicated scoring system, the University of Oklahoma Defense (white team) came away the winner of the annual Sooners Red vs. White spring game at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on Saturday. The White squad beat the Red team (offense), 84-82. A crowd of 54,409 braved the windy and chilly conditions to watch…

Sooners win one, drop two to Red Raiders

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No. 21 ranked Texas Tech took two-out-of-three games against the Oklahoma Sooners in the weekend series at L. Dale Mitchell Park, in Norman. In Friday night’s opener, Jackson Nicklaus recorded three RBI and forced the game to extra innings with a RBI single in the bottom of the ninth, tied 6-6. Texas Tech scored seven…

OSU splits with West Virginia

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The Oklahoma State Cowboys had a similar weekend as the OU Sooners, losing the first two games of the series against West Virginia and winning the final game of the series. Oklahoma State dropped its series opener to West Virginia, 6-3, Friday night at O’Brate Stadium. The Mountaineers jumped out to a 3-1 lead in…

ORU Sweeps Northern Colorado

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Oral Roberts University defeated the Northern Colorado Bears in three straight games this past weekend at J.L. Johnson Stadium, in Tulsa. The Golden Eagles recorded their third consecutive series sweep and are off to their best start (12-0) in Summit League play since beginning 20-0 in 2004. In Friday’s opening game of the series, ORU…

TU’s Konkol adds four transfers to roster

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TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa basketball program added four transfers to the roster for the 2023-24 season, head coach Eric Konkol announced today. Michigan transfer Isaiah Barnes, a 6’7″ wing will have three years of eligibility remaining, while 6’5″ guard Chauncey Gibson transfers from Clemson University with four years of eligibility. A pair…

Salt Lake wants MLB team

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Salt Lake City wants a Major League Baseball team. Really, they’re not joking. I understand that ever since the Jazz moved from New Orleans to Salt Lake City in 1979, the team has been quite successful and has drawn good crowds. However, that just means they’ve been able to almost fill Vivint Arena, which seats…