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#ORUWBB Travels to Missouri for Saturday Matchup

12/18/2020 9:46:00 AM

The Basics
Game Seven
Oral Roberts (2-4, 0-0) at Missouri (2-1, 0-0)
Date/Time: Saturday, December 19, 2020 / 12:30 p.m.
TV/Video/Audio: SEC Network +
Live Stats: at Missouri
Location: Columbia, Mo. (Mizzou Arena)


TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts women's basketball team will take on the Missouri Tigers Saturday, December 19 at 12:30 p.m. inside Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri.

Fans may view the live stats, see link below, watch live on the SEC Network + or follow the Golden Eagles on Twitter, @ORUWBB.

Important Links

ORU/Opponent Game Notes: at Missouri
Summit League Notes: Week Four
TV/Video/Audio: SEC Network +
Live Stats: at Missouri

About the Opponent
  • This will be the seventh all-time meeting between ORU and Missouri. The Tigers are 2-1 on the season and are coming off an 84-45 win over New Orleans.  
     
  • In their last meeting, the Tigers defeated the Golden Eagles, 86-64, on December 4, 2013, in Columbia, Missouri.
     
Quick Hits
  • ORU will face Missouri for the first time since 2013. This will be the second meeting this season against an SEC opponent.
     
  • It will be the fifth game this season against a Power 5 opponent.
     
  • The Golden Eagles are currently on a two-game winning streak, but have yet to get a road win. ORU is 27th in the nation in total rebounds.
     
  • A win for the Golden Eagles would give the program its first win over a Power 5 opponent since the 2016-17 season and the first win over Missouri.
     
  • Senior Keni Jo Lippe was named to the preseason All-Summit League First Team. She averages 7.3 points per game along with 4.3 rebounds. As a junior, she totaled 575 points. She currently has 1,255 career points and is the 21st member of the ORU women's basketball 1,000-point club.
     
  • Regan Schumacher currently leads the Summit League in total rebounds with 65 so far this season and is 8th in the nation.
     
  • ORU adds 12 newcomers to the roster. Eight freshmen, Corrie AndersonTierney ColemanTyaija ColemanHannah GiddeyCamryn HillCourtlyn LoudermillAddisyn Moore and Faith Paramore. Two sophomores, Sinetra Jones and Bo Teulings. A junior, Ariel Walker, and a redshirt senior, Manaya Jones.
     
  • The Golden Eagles are one of the youngest teams in Division I with eight true freshman and the average age of 19.3. Eleven of the 16 players on the roster have zero years of Division I experience, until this season.
     
  • Head Coach Misti Cussen is in her ninth season at the helm for the Golden Eagles and holds a 126-126 overall head coaching record.
     
  • ORU was picked to finish fourth in Summit League Preseason Poll.
For the latest information on ORU women's basketball, follow @ORUWBB on Twitter or go to www.ORUAthletics.com.  Fans can also receive updates on the team by downloading the new ORU Athletics App in the Google Play or App stores. 
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