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Oral Roberts 61, W. Illinois 51
Dominique Morrison scored 17 points Saturday night to help Oral Roberts clinch a share of the Summit League championship with a 61-51 victory over Western Illinois.
Roderick Pearson and Steven Roundtree added 12 points each and Michael Craion 11 for the Golden Eagles (23-5, 15-1), who won their 22nd straight home game.
Ceola Clark sank five 3-pointers and scored 23 points to pace...
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February 11, 2012
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OSG Buzzer Beater: Expect A Miracle And ORU Got One, Pearson's Jumper Wins It For Golden Eagles
Oral Roberts University faced Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) Thursday night at the Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma and the game was a Summit League classic.In the overtime period, Roderick Pearson running jumper falls as the buzzer sounds and ORU defeated IUPUI 76-74Here's the highlights and post game sound of the game. "Big" Al Jerkins...
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February 10, 2012
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February 10, 2012
Oral Roberts 77, UMKC 67
Dominique Morrison scored 28 points and Oral Roberts repelled UMKC's second-half charge, running its winning streak to 13 games with a 77-67 victory Saturday night.
Roderick Pearson added 13 points and Michael Craion 11 for the Golden Eagles (20-4, 12-0 Summit League), who shot 60 percent and have won 20 straight at home. Damon Bell-Holter grabbed 10 rebounds.
Trinity Hall...
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January 28, 2012
Oral Roberts 97, S. Dakota 64
Michael Craion's double-double of 18 points and 10 rebounds paced Oral Roberts to its 12th straight victory in a 97-64 decision over South Dakota on Thursday night.
Mikey Manghum scored 18 points, all on 3-pointers, and Steven Roundtree 17 for the Golden Eagles (19-4, 11-0), whose winning streaks reached 19 at home and 18 in the Summit League. Warren Niles added 11 points and...
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January 26, 2012
Oakland outscored by Oral Roberts
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Warren Niles hit seven 3-pointers among his 28 points Saturday night to lead Oral Roberts to a 93-86 victory over Oakland, Mich., for its 11th straight victory.
Dominique Morrison added 24 points for the Golden Eagles (18-4, 10-0), won also ran their winnings streaks to 18 at home and 17 in the Summit League. Michael Craion scored 14 points and Roderick Pearson...
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January 21, 2012
Oral Roberts 93, Oakland 86
Warren Niles hit seven 3-pointers among his 28 points Saturday night to lead Oral Roberts to a 93-86 victory over Oakland, Mich., for its 11th straight victory.
Dominique Morrison added 24 points for the Golden Eagles (18-4, 10-0), won also ran their winnings streaks to 18 at home and 17 in the Summit League. Michael Craion scored 14 points and Roderick Pearson 11.
Reggie Hamilton...
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January 21, 2012
Oral Roberts Hits Improbable Half-Court Buzzer Beater Against Arkansas Little-Rock (Video)
In keeping with our buzzer beater Friday theme, Oral Roberts pulled out a rather improbable win back on Monday against Arkansas-Little Rock when Damen Bell-Holter hit a half-court shot to win the game.
It's not pretty but it counts:
(Courtesy of Sports Grid)
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December 16, 2011
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December 16, 2011
Announcer Geoff Haxton Jumps Himself as Damen Bell-Holter of Oral Roberts Hits 60 Ft. Game Winner
6'9" Damen Bell-Holter of Oral Roberts stole a court-length inbounds pass with 2.7 seconds left in a tie game at Arkansas-Little Rock -- nailing a 60-foot shot at the buzzer for the game...
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December 15, 2011
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December 15, 2011
Here's Geoff Haxton, The Voice Of Oral Roberts, Calling An Incredible Buzzer Beater
The degree of difficulty of this buzzer beater is off the charts. Damien Bell-Holter, who plays center, steals the pass and baseball throws in a one-footed contested missile from half court to win the game. He even does it on the road in front of what looks to be a very raucous UALR Jack Stephens Center crowd. After the pass is intercepted, Haxton excitedly says "let's go...
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December 14, 2011
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December 14, 2011
Oral Roberts Wins on Buzzer Beater of the Year (Video)
Oral Roberts beat Arkansas Little Rock last night 58-53. They did it in probably the craziest fashion you will see all year. Arkansas had the ball under their own hoop with 2.7 seconds left on the clock and a tie ball game. They chucked the ball down the court trying to win the game Christian Laettner style. The ball was intercepted by Oral Roberts junior Damen Bell-Holter. He...
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December 13, 2011
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December 13, 2011
Video: Oral Roberts wins on a three-quarter court Buzzer Beater
The Oral Roberts and Arkansas Little Rock game came down to the end, the game finished in one of the best buzzer beaters I have seen in a while.
Down 2, with 3 seconds to play Oral Roberts Warren Niles hit 2 free throws to tie the game at 55-55. So Arkansas Little Rock had the ball out of bounds with 3 seconds left to play.
The UALR player threw a long inbounds pass that was picked...
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December 13, 2011
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December 13, 2011
Oral Roberts 80, Ark.-Pine Bluff 44
Warren Niles and Dominique Morrison scored 19 points each to lead Oral Roberts to an 80-44 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff in a consolation game of the NIT Season Tip-Off on Wednesday night.
Michael Craion had 17 points and Steven Roundtree 11 for the Golden Eagles (1-2). Craion added eight rebounds.
Savalace Townsend scored 16 points to lead the Golden Lions (0-2).
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November 17, 2011
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