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NCAA Tourneys for area golfers

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Congratulations to the ORU men’s golf team and the Tulsa women’s golf team, who are headed to their respective NCAA Tournaments. The ORU men’s golf team captured the 2025 Summit League Championship last week at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Arizona. ORU will now compete in the Bremerton Regional of the 2025 NCAA Division I…

ORU beats OU and wins 2 of 4 against St. Thomas

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ORU SPLITS FOUR WITH ST. THOMAS Oral Roberts played a four game weekend series with St. Thomas, instead of the standard three games, because the two teams decided to play a doubleheader on Friday to make up a game that was rained out when the Golden Eagles visited St. Thomas in March. The teams split…

OU & OSU players in NFL Draft

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Several players from Oklahoma State and Oklahoma were selected this past weekend in the 2025 NFL Draft. The annual event was held at historic Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The group of in-state players selected was led by OSU linebacker Nick Martin. He was picked by the San Francisco 49ers with the 75th overall…

Sooners on a hot streak, sweeping Missouri

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OU SWEEPS SERIES AT MISSOURI No. 18 Oklahoma had an easy time with Missouri last week, winning three, run-rule shortened, games. The three wins bring the Sooners’ total of run-rule wins to eight this season. Missouri remains winless in the SEC this season. On Thursday night, Trey Gambill had a career night, hitting two home…

OSU PLAYS RAIN SHORTENED SERIES

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Unfortunately, thunderstorms caused the cancellation of one game and shortened another this past weekend at O’Brate Stadium in Stillwater. Oklahoma State fell to Houston 7-4, in the opening game of the weekend series on Friday, Saturday’s game was cancelled due to rain, and Sunday’s game was shortened. On Friday, Harrison Bodendorf made his 10th start…

ORU TAKES TWO OF THREE AT OMAHA

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Oral Roberts swept a three-game series at Omaha, to extend their season record to 21-15, 10-6 in Summit League play. Rain on Thursday forced game one to be suspended and completed as part of a double header on Friday. The game was halted in the top of the eighth inning with two runners on base…

Oilers defeat the Gunslingers

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Indoor football returned to the BOK Center on Saturday, as the Tulsa Oilers IFL team opened the home part of their schedule with a 45-31 win over San Antonio. The Gunslingers opened the scoring with a touchdown run by Malik Henry with 12:20 left in the first quarter. The Oilers used a two-play drive to…

Sooners drop one but win series against Vandy

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OU TAKES 2-OF-3 AGAINST VANDERBILT The Sooners opened the weekend series with a 9-4-win over Vanderbilt on Friday night. OU jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning and tagged on another three runs in the seventh and two in the eighth. Jaxson Willits hit his first home run of…

OSU LOSES TWO AT ARIZONA

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It took 10 innings for OSU to win game one of the series, 4-2, on Friday, as the Cowboys broke a 2-2 tie, with two runs in the top of the 10th inning. Pitching a complete game is rare at any level of baseball and certainly so in college, but Harrison Bodendorf was brilliant in…

ORU AT NORTHERN COLORADO

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In game one on Friday, the Oral Roberts baseball team scored six times in the eighth inning to rally and take the series opener 9-5 over Northern Colorado. Right-hander Easton Teel put together a quality start by going six innings, giving up just three hits, three runs, one walk, and he struck out two batters….