NCAAB

Avila Eagles at Oral Roberts Golden Eagles

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Avila Eagles
, Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
72 - 86
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
1-0, 1-0 Home

Owens has 23 points to lead ORU past NAIA Avila 86-72

Oral Roberts opened the season by giving first-year coach Paul Mills a victory in his first game with the Golden Eagles.

ORU jumped out to an 8-0 lead, was up 22-9 midway of the first half and took a 45-30 lead into the locker room. They kept Avila at bay in the second half.

Avila hit 10 of 24 from beyond the arc but ORU made 35 of 75 from the floor while Avila hit just 26 of 60. The Golden Eagles also outrebounded Avila 51-34.

Austin Ruder had 15 points and seven rebounds, Emmanuel Nzekwesi and R.J. Fuqua added 10 points each and Javan White had nine points and 12 rebounds for ORU.

Tevin Taylor had 15 points and Josh Benford 14 for Avila.

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Statistics

AVIL https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/198.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originORU
26-60 FG 35-75
43 Field Goal % 47
10-24 3PT 5-18
42 Three Point % 28
10-18 FT 11-20
56 Free Throw % 55
34 Rebounds 51
9 Offensive Rebounds 20
25 Defensive Rebounds 31
13 Assists 13
4 Steals 11
1 Blocks 5
16 Turnovers 10
0 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
0 Points Off Turnovers 0
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
18 Fouls 18

Game Information

Venue: Mabee Center

Location: Tulsa, OK
Attendance: 2,521 | Capacity:

2025-26 Summit League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
North Dakota State 14-2 - 27-8
St. Thomas 12-4 2 24-10
North Dakota 10-6 4 18-17
South Dakota 8-8 6 16-16
Omaha 8-8 6 16-17
Denver 8-8 7 15-17
South Dakota State 7-9 7 14-18
Oral Roberts 4-12 10 10-23
Kansas City 1-15 13 4-27
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