Join our linker program. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. ORU strives for its second conference tournament title in three seasons. Nov 21 (Neutral), Tulsa (1-1) Loss vs. Gonzaga, 40-78, 3. The Golden Hurricane beat College of Charleston in the opening round before falling to No. Theyve shown a versatility on offense Saxton had 19 points to lead South Carolina on Friday and Amiheres game-high performance here and a lock-down mentality on defense. Feb 26, Tulsa (17-11) Loss vs. TCU, 54-57, 29. The Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represents the University of Tulsa in Tulsa, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. Final. [14] Self departed for Illinois and was succeeded by Buzz Peterson. Mar 26 (Neutral), Tulsa (32-5) Loss vs. North Carolina, 55-59, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Boston, who surpassed Sheila Fosters school career double-double mark earlier this season, broke Fosters career rebounding record of 1,427 that stood for more than four decades. The Tulsa Basketball Radio Show Airs Tonight (Feb. 27) Men's Basketball February 27, 2023. Copyright to all of these materials is protected under United States and International law. In 1946 Gayles, who won 571 games in his career, coached Marques Haynes, the twins Lance and Lawrence Cudjoe, and Frank Luster to an upset victory over the Harlem Globetrotters in Oklahoma City. Feb 1 @ TCU, Tulsa (12-9) Loss vs. TCU, 100-102, 22. Basketball became very popular in small towns with black populations and segregated schools. The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program. While a member of the WAC, it was at various times in both the Mountain and Pacific Division. Tulsa's basketball program was founded by W.R. Bergen in 1907, when the school still went by the name Kendall College. The results of his five-year tenure at TU were a 119-37 overall record and five postseason appearances. All Rights Reserved. In 2021, Mills said, then-fourth-seeded ORU was sent to a hotel that fell below the standards of hotels occupied by the fifth- and sixth-seeded teams. Jan 10, Tulsa (14-3) Win vs. Wyoming, 96-89, 18. Peterson led the team to the 2001 NIT Championship and promptly took the head coaching position at the University of Tennessee. Won South Second Round (69-61) versus #2 Cincinnati Jan 27 @ UTEP, Tulsa (20-1) Win vs. UTEP, 89-71, 22. [6] In 1917, the school played its first games outside the state of Oklahoma, but did not see great success until Francis Schmidt became head coach in 1918; Schmidt led the school to 16 consecutive victories in the 191920 season, the school record. In this Summit League tournament, the South Dakota Coyotes are the 6 seed. Soon enough, though, Fletcher sprinted back to the bench and briefly played before Staley decided to take her out as a precaution. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Dec 8, Tulsa (6-2) Win vs. Morgan State, 93-56, 9. Mills would like to see conference quarterfinal games played in the home arenas of the four highest-seeded teams. He coached at Oklahoma A&M (now Oklahoma State University, OSU) for thirty-six years. The Rebels made just two of their first 13 shots and had eight of their attempts blocked the first 20 minutes. Feb 28, Tulsa (18-11) Win vs. Southern Methodist, 79-70, 30. Leading scorer Angel Baker, averaging 15.3 points coming in, was held to nine on 4-of-15 shooting. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. There is an inequity, he says, for an Oklahoma school to compete year after year after year in a South Dakota-hosted tournament that involves two schools from South Dakota and two from North Dakota. Cypress Falls HS Houston, Texas. Other Players : Terrance Crawford, Jonathan Bluitt, Junior Amous . Tulsa remained a member of the MVC until 1996, when it joined the Western Athletic Conference for the 19961997 season. The Golden Hurricane, led by seventh-year head coach Frank Haith, plays their home games at the Reynolds Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma as members of the American Athletic Conference. It was the second straight year Mississippis tournament was ended in the semifinals by the Gamecocks. It was under Swank that the color barrier was broken in the Tulsa basketball program. 5 nationally, and in spite of a national NET ranking thats been in the top 45 for two months, it is believed that the Golden Eagles wont make another NCAA Tournament appearance unless they secure the Summit League tournament title. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? In reality, theres nothing neutral about it. Small-college basketball in Oklahoma has been exceptional. His "Drake shuffle" was a series of picks to set up a wide-open, mid-range jump shot. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. After the 1995 season all the high schools converted to the five-on-five game. In towns not large enough to field a football team, basketball and baseball have reigned. The 66ers attracted top talent, and in 1946 former Oklahoma A&M star Bob Kurland joined the team. Stitt expresses 'strong disagreement' with Oklahoma AG over Catholic charter school, Oklahoma's new Teacher of the Year celebrates by gifting her tuition waiver to aspiring nurse, State Sen. Nathan Dahm spars with Jon Stewart over Second Amendment, Former NFL star Chad Johnson says he saved money by living inside Cincinnati Bengals stadium for 2 years, Meet the 2023 Ms. Inside/Ms. The Gamecocks took the drama out of this one early with Cooke and Boston getting four points apiece and Beal adding a three-point play for a 13-4 lead less than seven minutes in. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. [27] Efforts are made by the coaching staff through frequent e-mails to encourage attendance and creativity from the student body. The team participates in the American Athletic Conference. Seemingly archaic in an era of Title IX and the WNBA, these rules changed several times after 1919. 11 Mansfield Summit defeats No. In 1988, coached by Billy Tubbs and led by Mookie Blaylock, Harvey Grant, and Stacey King, OU played for the national championship but lost to Danny Manning and the Kansas Jayhawks. (#9 seed in East)Won East First Round (62-53) versus #8 College of Charleston [25], University of Tulsa mens basketball media guide, pg. Feb 15, Tulsa (16-9) Win vs. Fresno State, 78-77, 26. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Dec 8, Tulsa (8-1) Win vs. North Texas, 103-69, 10. Joe Swank succeeded Iba in 1960. The sons, Mark, Matt, and Brent, also excelled in high school basketball, and all three played college ball. Full Bio. An unofficial championship emerged in 1919, and a sanctioned championship came in 1924. 4 LSU or Tennessee for the SEC Tournament title Sunday. Tulsa has had a series of great players at the program, many of whom have gone on to play in the NBA. ORU has received votes in six consecutive AP polls. The Summit League Championship has been played in Sioux Falls since 2009 and at the Denny Sanford Premier Center since 2014. Jan 22, Tulsa (18-1) Win vs. Hawaii, 100-78, 20. Thats because we communicate extremely well.. Led by second-year head coach Bill Self, they finished the season 2310 overall and 95 in conference play to finish tied atop the WAC Mountain division standings. The Southern Nazarene women's team won five national championships from 1989 to 1998, with four of those consecutively in 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997. He led the team the NIT Championship in the 19801981 season, his first at the school. While in the Missouri Valley Conference, the Golden Hurricane had an extensive rivalry with Wichita State[7] Creighton, Southern Illinois and Bradley. The Summit League office is in Sioux Falls. Users agree not to download, copy, modify, sell, lease, rent, reprint, or otherwise distribute these materials, or to link to these materials on another web site, without authorization of the Oklahoma Historical Society. Feb 13, Tulsa (18-7) Win vs. Air Force, 78-75, 26. Theyre humans. 6-keys: media/spln/collegebasketball/reg/free/teampages, Grades: Michigan gets 'B+' after OT win vs. Badgers, College basketball grades: UK gets 'A+' for big week, Bryant scores 30, South Florida takes down Tulsa 72-56, Walker's 24 help East Carolina take down Tulsa 62-60, Dunn scores 24, Temple defeats Tulsa 76-53, Tchewa's 21 lead South Florida past Tulsa 96-69, Four-star senior guard Parker Friedrichsen discusses latest after getting scholarship release, College basketball grades: Underperforming UK gets 'F', Horton scores 20 and UCF's 17 3s sink Tulsa, 96-52, Sasser scores 25, No. After Dr. James Naismith invented it at Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1891, the game quickly gained popularity. [1] Submit a Correction Jaden Walker scored 24 points and East Carolina beat Tulsa 62-60 on Tuesday night to hand the Golden Hurricanes their ninth-straight loss. Bryant Reaves and Randy Rutherford led an Eddie Suttoncoached Oklahoma State University team to the final four of the NCAA tournament in 1995, the first time since 1951. Lawrence Cudjoe coached Oklahoma basketball for twenty-six years at Pawnee Lincoln and Oklahoma City Douglass high schools and at Langston. Jan 29 @ SMU, Tulsa (12-8) Win vs. Southern Methodist, 69-58, 21. Taylor Hendricks had 25 points in UCF's 68-49 win against Tulsa on Sunday night. Feb 12, Tulsa (15-9) Win vs. San Jose State, 68-55, 25. Nov 22 @ UAB, Tulsa (2-1) Loss vs. UAB, 61-78, 4. Other Division I teams have had success. In 2016, Paul McCartney performed there. Among the certainties of life are death, taxes, Aaron Rodgers offseason drama and the Summit League Championship basketball tournament being conducted in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. BRETT ROJO/for the Tulsa World, With a Feb. 16 victory over North Dakota, ORU clinched the Summit League regular-season title. With Oklahoma and Oklahoma State, the Oklahoma Collegiate Conference was formed for the 19141915 season. Oral Roberts, 59-60, 9. 1 South Carolinas versatility. Stats shown are for the player's NBA & ABA or WNBA career. Boston now has 1,432 in her four seasons. Do you have a sports website? Smith spent four seasons at Tulsa, winning two MVC championships and leading them past the first round of the NCAA tournament for the first time, to the Sweet Sixteen in both the 19931994 and 19941995 seasons. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Self had played at Oklahoma State and became an OSU assistant before taking the head coaching job at Oral Roberts University, the state's only other NCAA Division I school at the end of the twentieth century, and from there he went to Tulsa. 1 overall seed and eventual National runner-up Duke in the second round. Mississippi, a seventh seed, was upset in first round by South Dakota. Nov 24, Tulsa (3-1) Win vs. UTSA, 81-68, 5. If the championship game matches ORU and second-seeded South Dakota State, itll be a hostile environment for the Golden Eagles. Feb 20, Tulsa (19-8) Win vs. Rice, 77-47, 28. Other Division I teams have had success. Tulsa also has a mild rivalry with Oral Roberts University, which is located in southern Tulsa. Steve Bracey (197072) was a member of the 197475 Golden State Warriors NBA Championship team. Subscribe Now. Mar 5 (Neutral), Tulsa (19-12) Loss vs. New Mexico, 59-60, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Record: 23-10(9-5, 2nd in WAC MBB Mountain), NCAA Tournament: They stretched the lead to 15 points by halftime and were ahead by at least 20 points much of the final two quarters. Nov 23 (Neutral), Tulsa (3-1) Win vs. Duquesne, 72-52, 5. After a successful playing career at ORU, Lippe was ready to launch her coaching career as a graduate assistant but couldnt find an in-state . 2022-23 All Games . All rights reserved. Since Barnett's firing after the 19901991 season, only one coach has stayed at the program more than four seasons and all but one have departed for larger programs. Jan 30, Tulsa (17-5) Win vs. Southern Methodist, 88-82, 23. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. The Hurricane have been to the NCAA tournament 14 times in their history. The Reynolds Center was completed in 1998. Jan 3, Tulsa (9-5) Win vs. San Diego State, 77-57, 15. Mar 10 (Neutral), Tulsa (29-3) Win vs. TCU, 93-71, 33. Find out more. Please subscribe to keep reading. Basketball team, Durham, 1917(21622.UA.105, Black Kettle Museum Collection, OHS). Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. He became the first coach in NCAA history to win 50 games in his first two seasons.[4]. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. ORU athletic director Tim Johnson says there is a commitment to give Paul Mills "everything he needs and wants to be successful here. Nov 24, Tulsa (2-0) Win vs. Georgia State, 100-73 3. 1 South Carolina into the SEC Tournament final for the eighth time in nine seasons with an 80-51 victory over Mississippi on Saturday. Feb 24, Tulsa (25-3) Loss vs. Fresno State, 72-73, 29. South Carolina: The Gamecocks certainly arent one of those teams that half-steps it in the conference tournament with an eye on the NCAAs. Feb 6 @ Colorado State, Tulsa (17-7) Loss vs. Colorado State, 64-71, 25. L11. Tulsa, playing its final home game of the season, didn't have the firepower it needed against the Knights as the Hurricane was missing 30 . The 1998-99 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa as a member of the Western Athletic Conference in the 1998-99 college basketball season. Barnett was succeeded by Tubby Smith, who went on to coach at Kentucky, Georgia and Minnesota. We made the league $6 million. Marcus Sasser scored 25 points and had five 3-pointers, Emanuel Sharp added 13 points and No. Mar 14 (Neutral), Tulsa (23-10) Loss vs. Duke, 56-97, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Tulsa has been a member of a variety of conferences over its history. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. In spite of a decidedly pro-University of North Dakota crowd at the Denny Sanford Premier Center, the ORU men opened the 2023 Summit League Championship with a Saturday night quarterfinal victory over the Fighting Hawks. The team remained successful throughout the string of coaches. Russel Tchewa scored 21 points as South Florida beat Tulsa 96-69 on Wednesday night. The influence of Henry Iba and Bertha Teague on the sport's national scene is largely underestimated. Dec 14 @ Oral Roberts, Tulsa (7-2) Win vs. Sponsored by the Oklahoma City newspaper, the Daily Oklahoman, since 1935, the All College Tournament is the nation's oldest holiday basketball tournament. Nov 18, Tulsa (2-0) Win vs. Jackson State, 84-45, 3. Led team in field goal percentage at 50.5 percent; voted by teammates as team MVP; career-high scoring game of 26 points, all 1968. I think our bench is a great asset to our team, said Amihere, who scored a game-high 17 points in an 80-51 win over Mississippi in the SEC semifinals on Saturday. Jan 24, Tulsa (11-8) Win vs. Hawaii, 64-63, 20. For McCartney to have done a show in Sioux Falls is somewhat amazing because the population is about the same as the Amarillo, Texas, population. Former Tulsa coaches have left to have stellar careers in college basketball. The historically All-Black towns Taft and Boley won state championships even after integration. Southern Oklahoma's rural makeup may have been a factor. Theyre also deep with players like Victaria Saxton and Amihere filling major roles, helping South Carolina reach the conference tournament final for the eighth time in nine seasons. Dec 28, Tulsa (8-4) Win vs. Texas State, 81-69, 13. The Gamecocks took the drama out of this one early with Cooke and Boston getting four points apiece and Beal adding a three-point play for a 13-4 lead less than seven minutes in. South Carolina needed a great escape at Mississippi two weeks ago, trailing late before forcing overtime and keeping its perfect season intact with a 64-57 victory. G Fr. Their conference record was 7-11. Jesaiah McWright. He led USAO to the district play-offs twice and to the semifinals in 1990. Find out more. The patriarch, Denny, scored forty-two points in the finals to lead Norman High to the 1956 state championship, then starred for the University of Oklahoma and the Phillips 66ers, and eventually became the head coach at Phillips University. Lost South Regional Final (59-55) versus #8 North Carolina, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:03AM. The teams began play in 1974 and has largely been one sided, however Oral Roberts has tightened the gap quite a bit in recent years, the two teams currently play annually. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Individual users must determine if their use of the Materials falls under United States copyright law's "Fair Use" guidelines and does not infringe on the proprietary rights of the Oklahoma Historical Society as the legal copyright holder of The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and part or in whole. DANIEL SHULAR/Tulsa World, Summit League Player of the Year Max Abmas and the ORU Golden Eagles are in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for the Summit League Championship. Following the 1908-09 season, the team went on hiatus for several years before restarting for the 1913-14 season under Harvey Allen. Jan 29 @ Fresno State, Tulsa (20-2) Loss vs. Fresno State, 73-75, 23. section: | slug: | sport: collegebasketball | route: team_page_home | Dec 21 (Neutral), Tulsa (10-1) Win vs. Texas Tech, 84-50, 12. In 1948 five Phillips players played on the gold-medalwinning U.S. Olympic team coached by 66ers coach Bud Browning. OCU dropped from NCAA I basketball to NAIA when Lemons began his second stint, but the school won four NAIA National Championships in the 1990s, developing great rivalries with Oklahoma Christian College (now Oklahoma Christian University of the Sciences and Arts) and Oklahoma Baptist University. Do you have a sports website? The state career-points leader, Ty Harman (3,587 by 1989), came from the small town of Maude, but the most recognized state players, Wayman Tisdale (Tulsa Washington, 1982) and Mark Price (Enid, 1982), hailed from cities. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegebasketball | pageType: profiles | While not recognized nationally like Indiana or North Carolina, Oklahoma basketball remains one of the state's most important sports. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Jan 24, Tulsa (19-1) Win vs. Centenary (LA), 84-44, 21. They will take on either No. Dunn scores 24, Temple defeats Tulsa 76-53. [6] Barnett has speculated that finances may be a reason when larger programs come calling, but he also "[does]n't know what the real philosophical reasons are. Boston had 10 points and 11 rebounds as the Gamecocks (31-0) won their 37th straight . Dec 5 @ Marquette, Tulsa (7-1) Win vs. Marquette, 67-51, 9. Since Nolan Richardson's team won the National Invitational Tournament in 1981, the University of Tulsa has climbed to the NCAA tournament's sweet sixteen three times and to the final eight in 2000. In 1990 the Oklahoma City Cavalry joined Tulsa in the CBA, a developmental association for the NBA. I blew a gasket. [7], The University of Tulsa joined the Missouri Valley Conference in 1934. In 1939 the rules changed to only two courts, and in 1951 both boys and girls could use the same rules inside those courts. Following Peterson's departure, John Phillips led the team to NCAA tournaments in his first two seasons and won a WAC title. Paul Mills is the ORU mens head man and the Summit League Coach of the Year and he has Sioux Falls fatigue. After playing on the 1928 undefeated OU basketball team that won the Missouri Valley Conference and won the first Big Six title the next year, Drake coached the 1939 Oklahoma team to the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) first final four, losing to Oregon in the semifinals, and to the final game of the 1947 tournament, losing to Holy Cross. GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) Coach Dawn Staley nodded her head as reserve Laeticia Amihere talked about No. Four ex-66ers have served as Phillips Petroleum board chair, and the team contributed as an advertising gem for over forty years. South Carolina will take on No. Thats because we communicate extremely well.. TULSA, Okla. -- UCF (16-12, 7-9 AAC) cruised to a 68-49 win Sunday afternoon against an undermanned Tulsa team (5-23, 1-16 AAC) on Senior Day in front of 4,059 fans at the Donald W. Reynolds Center. Nov 22 @ Alaska-Fairbanks, Tulsa (2-1) Win vs. Alaska-Fairbanks, 66-61, 4. With Saturday's Summit League quarterfinal victory over North Dakota, conference Coach of the Year Paul Mills and the ORU Golden Eagles extended their win streak to 15 games. At the University of Oklahoma (OU), Bruce Drake was also an innovator. 1998-99 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Men's Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 23-10 (9-5, 2nd in WAC MBB Mountain) Coach: Bill Self PS/G: 70.3 (154th of 311) More School Info WAC Reg Season Champ Tulsa (Men's) School History Roster & Stats Polls, Schedule & Results On this page: Roster Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Per Game Totals Leading scorer Angel Baker, averaging 15.3 points coming in, was held to nine on 4-of-15 shooting. Go To Coaching Staff. Boston now has 1,432 in her four seasons. On paper, the Summit League Championship games are classified as neutral-site competitions. They get impacted by 10,000 people yelling at them., I joined the Tulsa World in 1990. Cooke finished with 14 points and Beal 13 for the Gamecocks. Bill Haisten: As ORU pursues the Summit title, Paul Mills battles Sioux Falls fatigue.

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