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As a Minnesota Vikings fan, I know all about long waits on seeing team success. I often tell myself that it will feel that much better when they finally win a Super Bowl. Well it has been 13 years since Oral Roberts fans felt the way they do tonight. I often wonder if the delay…
10 years ago today, March 8th, 2011. Oral Roberts took on Oakland in the Summit League Tournament final. Oakland won the game 90-76, advancing to the NCAA tournament. This was also the last time that Oral Roberts was in the Summit League Championship game. It also marked the last time that a team not named…
Many times on the podcast we have sounded like a broken record when it comes to Oral Roberts Men’s Basketball team. I suppose that’s not a good thing for a podcast but here we are. The broken part of the record was us saying “if they consistently defend”. Basically saying that the Golden Eagles won’t…
Player of the Year There are many deserving candidates for player of the year in the Summit League this year too. Nothing highlights this better than the fact that five players received votes for player of the year from our voters. These players included South Dakota’s Stanley Umude and AJ Plitzuweit, Oral Roberts’ Max Abmas…
1. South Dakota State: 107. (4) LW 1. The Jacks split with NDSU and remain on top but don’t get the most first-place votes 2. South Dakota: 103pts. (4) LW 4. The Coyotes beat ORU in a shootout and then game 2 was canceled. The series with NDSU next week is up in the air…
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Senior: Will Carius, Western Illinois; During Western Illinois, graduate transfer Will Carius has been big for the Leathernecks and in this last weekend’s sweep of Denver, Carius delivered the goods again for the Leathernecks. In Friday’s 75-69 win, Carius finished with 27 points while grabbing seven rebounds. Carius was efficient from the floor, going 9-13…
1. South Dakota State: 109. (8) LW 1. The Jacks split with ORU and things are starting to get tight at the top 2. North Dakota State: 97pts. (3) LW 3. The Bison were idle during a week with some surprising outcomes. This led to NDSU moving to second and receiving 3 2nd place votes…
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Starting a new every Thursday series where I give you 3 keys for every team this weekend, and what I think happens Omaha @ Kansas City Omaha 0-8 Summit League move the ball via the pass and not the dribble: Really tough matchup for Omaha. Kansas City hounds ball handlers all the time every game….
Senior: This week’s Senior of the Week was a tough one to call as there were some excellent single-game performances across the league. I’m going to give the award to the only one of the group to put up over 20 points both nights while having his team also be the only one to get…
1. South Dakota State: 116. (12) LW 1. The Jacks were idle but remain on top. 2. South Dakota:Â 103 pts (1) LW 3. South Dakota remains undefeated after sweeping Omaha and climbs to their highest spot on the season. They also are the first team to steal a first-place vote from the Jackrabbits. 3. North…
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