The Basics
Game Nine
Oral Roberts (3-5, 0-0) vs.
CCC (1-10, 0-5)
Date/Time: Friday, December 10, 2021 / 11:00 a.m.
TV/Video: ORU Sports Network
Live Stats: vs. CCC
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma (Mabee Center)
TULSA, Okla. – On Friday morning, the Oral Roberts women's basketball team will look to push their home winning streak to four games as they square off with Central Christian College.
Tip-off is slated for 11 a.m. on Friday and admission to the game will be free. Friday's game marks the return of the annual Best Field Trip Ever game for the Golden Eagles.
Fans may view the live stats, see link below, watch live on the
ORU Sports Network or follow the Golden Eagles on Twitter,
@ORUWBB.
Important Links
ORU Game Notes: vs. CCC
Opponent Notes: Central Christian
Summit League Notes: Week Five
TV/Video: ORU Sports Network
Live Stats: vs. CCC
About the Opponent
- Central Christian is 1-10 to begin the season and 0-5 in the Sooner Athletic Conference.
- The lone Central Christian win of the season came on November 16 when the Lady Tigers knocked off Ozark Christian College 50-41.
- The Lady Tigers are coming off of a 110-61 loss to No. 6 Wayland Baptist.
- It will be an exhibition game for the Lady Tigers.
- Cheyenne Marshall and Destiny Broussard lead CCC offensively, averaging 9.2 and 9.1 points per game, respectively. The duo also are the leading rebounders for the Lady Tigers.
Quick Hits
- In Sunday's win over USAO, ORU allowed just 26 points – The fewest points allowed in a single-game in program history.
- The Golden Eagles currently lead the Summit League and rank 14th nationally in defensive rebounds per game with 30.8.
- Delaney Nix is shooting 40.1% from three, which is the third-best mark in the Summit League.
- Senior Keni Jo Lippe was named to the preseason All-Summit League Second Team. She averages 14.1 points per game so far this season. In her career, she has totaled 1,524 points and 600-plus rebounds. She is the 21st member of the ORU women's basketball 1,000-point club.
- ORU adds five newcomers to the roster. Two freshmen, Tirzah and Trinity Moore, and three transfers, Hannah Cooper, Delaney Nix and Katie Scott.
- ORU was picked to finish sixth 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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