ncaab Game Recap
South Dakota Falls 77-74 to Oral Roberts - Recap
Oral Roberts got a 31-point performance from Kevin Obanor, who added 11 rebounds as Oral Roberts ran past South Dakota 77-74 on Thursday at Mabee Center.
Oral Roberts won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.
Oral Roberts got 24 points from D.J. Weaver and another 14 points from Carlos Jurgens. Carlos Jurgens contributed 2 assists, while Kevin Obanor cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
South Dakota got 21 points from Stanley Umude in a losing cause and another 20 points from Tyler Peterson. Cody Kelley contributed 3 assists for them, while Tyler Peterson had 12 rebounds.
Oral Roberts was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Oral Roberts as they grabbed 40 boards, while South Dakota only had 33
Oral Roberts heads into a battle against Denver. South Dakota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Nebraska-Omaha.