In addition, they have won two National Invitation Tournaments, in 1981 and 2001, and one CBI tournament. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Russel Tchewa scored 21 points as South Florida beat Tulsa 96-69 on Wednesday night. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at the Reynolds Center. We present them here for purely educational purposes. 24 Middle Tennessee, UTEP men welcome in Middle Tennessee in final game, Centennial and Las Cruces girls advance to next round, Chapin outlasts Wyatt in double OT thriller to advance, Grand reopening of Joey Barraza and Vino Memorial, Ex-city rep critical of decision to terminate city, San Elizario tapped as Best Historic Small Town, Hundreds of migrants intercepted in stash houses, Diabetes, Now What? "[17], Seven numbers have been retired by the University of Tulsa basketball program. Nov 22 @ Alaska-Fairbanks, Tulsa (2-1) Win vs. Alaska-Fairbanks, 66-61, 4. You have permission to edit this article. The 66ers era ended in 1968 as professional basketball's popularity soared. The sons, Mark, Matt, and Brent, also excelled in high school basketball, and all three played college ball. [25], University of Tulsa mens basketball media guide, pg. They are twice NIT champions, in 1981 and 2001, and were champions of the CBI in 2008. Location: Arlington, Texas Team Names: Dallas Wings, Detroit Shock, Tulsa Shock Seasons: 26; 1998 to 2023 Record: 361-465, .437 W-L% Playoff Appearances: 13 Championships: 3 More Franchise Info Kamilla Cardoso also had a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds. I dont think any decision to play them or not to play them, hurts their confidence, she said. Dec 7 @ Missouri State, Tulsa (7-0) Win vs. Missouri State, 69-60, 8. 20d Bill Self succeeded Robinson for three seasons, winning two WAC titles in the 199899 and 199900 seasons and leading Tulsa to its best record ever, a 325 record in the 199900 season. It was under Swank that the color barrier was broken in the Tulsa basketball program. Notable assistants in the program's history have included Billy Gillispie, Flip Saunders, Kevin ONeill, Mike Anderson, Ron Jirsa and Jerry Wainwright. In the 1990s and 2000s, a succession of Tulsa coaches went on to big-name programs across the country, including Tubby Smith, Buzz Peterson, and Bill Self. Jan 12 @ Creighton, Tulsa (15-1) Win vs. Creighton, 75-67, 17. Boston now has 1,432 in her four seasons. [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. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 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. Jan 7, Tulsa (13-3) Win vs. Colorado State, 74-62, 17. Jan 29 @ Fresno State, Tulsa (20-2) Loss vs. Fresno State, 73-75, 23. The Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represents the University of Tulsa in Tulsa, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Feb 5, Tulsa (13-9) Win vs. Rice, 75-62, 23. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. In 1988 the Fast Breakers, Tulsa's first professional basketball team, played its inaugural season and won the Continental Basketball League (CBA) championship. Top Plays Tuesday Friday! Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Tulsa has been a member of a variety of conferences over its history. Richardson went on to have powerhouses at Arkansas, Tubby Smith coached at one of the Meccas of college hoops, Kentucky, and Bill Self became coach of a final-four team at Illinois. Jim Clesson, guard, 1970-72 Iba also coached two gold-medalwinning Olympic basketball teams (1964 and 1968) and a silver-medal winner (1972). Boston posted her 80th career double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Dec 1, Tulsa (5-0) Win vs. UTSA, 76-59, 7. 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. Boston had 10 points and 11 rebounds as the Gamecocks (31-0) won their 37th straight . Crescent native Hubert "Geese" Ausbie was also a Harlem standout. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Nov 24, Tulsa (2-0) Win vs. Georgia State, 100-73, 3. (#9 seed in East)Won East First Round (62-53) versus #8 College of Charleston Copyright to all of these materials is protected under United States and International law. Oral Roberts, 59-60, 9. 9 seed in the East region. Nov 23 (Neutral), Tulsa (3-1) Win vs. Duquesne, 72-52, 5. Steve Robinson led the team to consecutive NCAA appearances before departing for Florida State. 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. Following Peterson's departure, John Phillips led the team to NCAA tournaments in his first two seasons and won a WAC title. The Golden Eagles have the conference Player of the Year (Abmas) and the conference Defensive Player of the Year (Vanover, who before the start of the tournament needed only three more blocked shots to reach the 100 mark for the season). Barnett was fired, however, due to the significant increase in expectations at Tulsa following Richardson's success.[13]. Basketball team, Durham, 1917(21622.UA.105, Black Kettle Museum Collection, OHS). Cooke had 14 points and Brea Beal, another starter, 13 for Gamecocks (31-0) who won their 37th straight game. Feb 12, Tulsa (15-9) Win vs. San Jose State, 68-55, 25. Cypress Falls HS Houston, Texas. Tulsa Memorial 2019 (3 Championships - 2017, 2018, 2019) . Their conference record was 7-11. Seemingly archaic in an era of Title IX and the WNBA, these rules changed several times after 1919. Of special note is the 19421943 winless squad under Mike Milligan, whose team went 010.[8]. Subscribe Now. Tulsa has had a series of great players at the program, many of whom have gone on to play in the NBA. The Enid Storm joined the United States Basketball League in 2000 and at the end of the twentieth century was the state's only professional basketball team. Nov 29 @ St. Joseph's, Tulsa (4-0) Win vs. Saint Joseph's, 79-73, 5. The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster for the Tulsa Hurricane. Join our linker program. 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. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Thats because we communicate extremely well.. In towns not large enough to field a football team, basketball and baseball have reigned. At our hotel, our team area wasnt much bigger than my office. It went 1-1 in its first season. This season's home-game average of 2,911 was by far the worst in the 24-season history of the 8,355-seat Reynolds Center. 2 Houston beats Tulsa 80-42. The team has also had longstanding competitions against Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Arkansas. Mention Division I college basketball in Oklahoma and the name Henry Iba resounds. Jan 3, Tulsa (9-5) Win vs. San Diego State, 77-57, 15. The undefeated Gamecocks are certainly talented with two-time SEC player of the year Aliyah Boston and leading scorer Zia Cooke. Tulsa moved into the American Athletic Conference in July 2014, restoring natural rivalries with AAC members Memphis, Cincinnati, SMU and Houston. The Reynolds Center has a capacity of roughly 8,300 fans for basketball games and frequently sells out for Tulsa home . ORU strives for its second conference tournament title in three seasons. 15. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at the Reynolds Center. Previously, the Golden Hurricane had played off-campus, using the Tulsa Convention Center from the mid 197677 season on. Tulsa currently plays in the Reynolds Center, an 8,355-capacity on-campus arena adjacent to Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium. For 15 consecutive years, the Summit League Championship has been played in Sioux Falls. [7], The University of Tulsa joined the Missouri Valley Conference in 1934. Do you have a blog? Often overlooked, however, is the achievement of Oklahoma's NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) men's and women's college basketball programs, with Oklahoma City University (OCU) men winning three straight championships (1999, 2000, and 2001) and Southern Nazarene University's women holding a 122-game home-win streak. Small-college basketball in Oklahoma has been exceptional. [11] Swank had some winning seasons, but the program would be without real success until the arrival of Nolan Richardson. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. bold are active players. 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. At the University of Oklahoma (OU), Bruce Drake was also an innovator. Dec 28, Tulsa (12-1) Win vs. Kansas City, 81-60, 14. 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. Mississippi could not find an answer and matched its fewest points in a game this season. The Tulsa and Oral Roberts Women's basketball teams have faced off in the series since 1976. Feb 6 @ Colorado State, Tulsa (17-7) Loss vs. Colorado State, 64-71, 25. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, In a van outside OUs Lloyd Noble Center, Doc Sadler lives out another season in 45 years of coaching, Broken Arrow's Tanner Charles making debut on 'American Idol', Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Tulsa City Council passes welcoming-city resolution without emphasis on LGBTQ residents, 'Reservation Dogs' open casting event seeks Indigenous people, KFC is bringing back a fan favorite after a nearly 10-year hiatus, Gov. Boston posted her 80th career double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. The Summit League office is in Sioux Falls. The team finished that season 9th in the WAC, TU's worst ever conference finish. Stats shown are for the player's NBA & ABA or WNBA career. The year 1907 marked the first year for the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University squads, and the women of OSU began in 1973 and OU women's first season came a year later. Soon enough, though, Fletcher sprinted back to the bench and briefly played before Staley decided to take her out as a precaution. 139, University of Tulsa Media Guide, pp. 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. All Rights Reserved. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Cooke had 14 points and Brea Beal, another starter, 13 for Gamecocks (31-0) who won their 37th straight game. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? The current SMU coach, Larry Brown, was the college coach of former Tulsa coach Danny Manning who left to become the head coach at Wake Forest in 2014. Kamilla Cardoso also had a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds. ORU has received votes in six consecutive AP polls. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Mar 5 (Neutral), Tulsa (22-9) Loss vs. Utah, 61-64, 32. 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. [15] Phillips resigned on Christmas Day, 2004. 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster. Mar 10 (Neutral), Tulsa (29-3) Win vs. TCU, 93-71, 33. The venue opened in 1998 and is named in honor of businessman and philanthropist Donald W. Reynolds. Fletcher, a grad transfer from Georgia Tech, has started 28 games this season. 11 Mansfield Summit defeats No. After Dr. James Naismith invented it at Springfield, Massachusetts, in 1891, the game quickly gained popularity. While in the Missouri Valley Conference, the Golden Hurricane had an extensive rivalry with Wichita State[7] Creighton, Southern Illinois and Bradley. This seasons home-game attendance average of 5,314 is the ORU programs best since 1998-99. 1998: Rudy Garcia, Union; and Terry Scott, Central . Mar 9 (Neutral), Tulsa (28-3) Win vs. Rice, 71-51, 32. 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. The Summit League Championship has been played in Sioux Falls since 2009 and at the Denny Sanford Premier Center since 2014. Feb 27 @ TCU, Tulsa (21-8) Win vs. TCU, 82-73, 30. Jan 27 @ UTEP, Tulsa (20-1) Win vs. UTEP, 89-71, 22. Theyre humans. 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. 4 LSU or Tennessee for the conference championship on Sunday. As Oral Roberts University is the southernmost member of the conference, the 600-mile trip to Sioux Falls is an annual March ritual for the Golden Eagle mens and womens teams. Bertha Teague, Basketball for Girls (New York: Ronald Press Co., 1962). All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. ORU clinched the Summit League regular-season title more than two weeks ago. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Dec 28, Tulsa (8-4) Win vs. Texas State, 81-69, 13. Select a College. Jarace Walker throws down big slam dunk vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Mar 19 (Neutral), Tulsa (31-4) Win vs. Cincinnati, 69-61, 36. Mar 24 (Neutral), Tulsa (32-4) Win vs. Miami (FL), 80-71, 37. Leading scorer Angel Baker, averaging 15.3 points coming in, was held to nine on 4-of-15 shooting. Mar 3 (Neutral), Tulsa (19-11) Win vs. Brigham Young, 59-56, 31. Girls had a limited number of dribbles, could not touch the opposing player, and were not allowed to block shots. GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) Coach Dawn Staley nodded her head as reserve Laeticia Amihere talked about No. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Thats because we communicate extremely well.. BARRY LEWIS/Tulsa World, Pictured with his family during the recent Senior Night ceremony at the Mabee Center, ORU big man Connor Vanover has nearly 100 blocked shots this season. Mississippi, a seventh seed, was upset in first round by South Dakota. Terms of Use About the Encyclopedia. Although football and to some extent baseball have been touted as the sports of Oklahoma, basketball has a strong, rich tradition. In 2016, Paul McCartney performed there. 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. This includes individual articles (copyright to OHS by author assignment) and corporately (as a complete body of work), including web design, graphics, searching functions, and listing/browsing methods. [2], The team has long been successful, especially since the hiring of Nolan Richardson in 1980. 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. Many of these black players went to Oklahoma's African American college, Langston, and played for Zip Gayles, who coached athletic programs there for thirty-five years (193065). Madison Scott led the Rebels with 15 points. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Find out more. Copyright to all articles and other content in the online and print versions of The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History is held by the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS). The Hurricane have been to the NCAA tournament 14 times in their history. The Golden Hurricane are led by head coach Eric Konkol, hired from Louisiana Tech on March 21, 2022 to replace Frank Haith who had resigned. Originally, girls had three courts or zones, and the defenders advanced the ball to the centers in the middle of the court and then passed the ball to forwards, who attempted to score. Boston posted her 80th career double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. 1 South Carolinas versatility. Tulsa's basketball program was founded by W.R. Bergen in 1907, when the school still went by the name Kendall College. Mar 4 (Neutral), Tulsa (22-8) Win vs. Fresno State, 85-56, 31. Presumably, ORU will submit a bid for Tulsa to host the Summit League Championship in 2026 and beyond. In 1998-2004, there was no. 4 LSU or Tennessee for the conference championship on Sunday. Skip to main content. Dec 14 @ Oral Roberts, Tulsa (7-2) Win vs. Learn more and register, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 1. All rights reserved. Nolan Richardson is credited with bringing the Tulsa program to national prominence when hired in 1980, and he led the school to the 1981 NIT Championship and had a .763 winning percentage at the school. The historically All-Black towns Taft and Boley won state championships even after integration. Dec 8, Tulsa (6-2) Win vs. Morgan State, 93-56, 9. An unofficial championship emerged in 1919, and a sanctioned championship came in 1924. Lost East Second Round (97-56) versus #1 Duke, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:03AM. Tulsa's basketball program was founded by W.R. Bergen in 1907, when the school still went by the name Kendall College. The United States Basketball League team, the Oklahoma Storm, chose him as a co-head coach for its inaugural 2000 season. Oklahoma's small-college tradition has an excellent reputation, and the other colleges, as well as junior colleges not mentioned here, have all had competitive teams and many championships. The great majority of the seats are occupied by extremely vocal fans of South Dakota State, South Dakota, North Dakota State and North Dakota. Feb 4 @ Wyoming, Tulsa (17-6) Loss vs. Wyoming, 61-80, 24. 14. However, he passed on local high school star Caleb Green, a decision that came back to haunt him when Green signed with ORU. They will take on either No. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Local brewers show off their hops during Mash Madness, South Dakota State teams headline Summit League Day, The Alliance prepares for inaugural VetAidSD, Top seed Oral Roberts cruises into mens semifinals, No. Mississippi could not find an answer and matched its fewest points in a game this season. Different women's AAU programs, the Presbyterian College Cardinals (Durant) and the Tulsa Business School Stenos, won five straight titles in the 1930s. Feb 3, Tulsa (21-2) Win vs. Southern Methodist, 70-59, 24. 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. The real money is in the NCAA Tournament. No part of this site may be construed as in the public domain. Staley has had zero issues from her group about playing time, all focusing on the ultimate goal of winning. [12] Richardson was succeeded by J. D. Barnett, who continued the team's success, winning one tournament and one regular season championship and finishing lower than third in the conference only once. Jan 29 @ SMU, Tulsa (12-8) Win vs. Southern Methodist, 69-58, 21. 20 NBA/ABA Players. NCAA Tournament:
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