Tag: Oral Roberts
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A day full of dramatic endings
The clock has yet to strike midnight for the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles. They became the second 15-seed to ever reach the Sweet 16 with an 81-78 victory over seventh-seeded Florida. Oral Roberts ended the game on a 25-11 after the Gators led by 11 points midway through the second half. DeShang Weaver put the…
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No. 15 Oral Roberts steals show on day one of NCAA Tournament
Oral Roberts became the ninth No. 15 seed to defeat a No. 2 seed when the Golden Eagles defeated Ohio State 75-72 in overtime Friday. The result marks Oral Roberts’ first NCAA Tournament win since 1974. The Buckeyes had two good looks at 3-pointers in the final seconds, but neither one fell. ORU was led…