2007–08 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team
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Summit League Tournament champions Summit League Regular Season champions | |
Conference | Summit League |
2007–08 record | 24–9 (16–2 Summit) |
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Home arena | Mabee Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oral Roberts † | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
IUPUI | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oakland | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota State | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 16 | – | 13 | .552 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Utah | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
IPFW | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Illinois | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMKC | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Centenary | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota State | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 8 | – | 21 | .276 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2008 Summit League Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] |
The 2007–08 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by 9th year head coach Scott Sutton, played their home games at the Mabee Center and were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 24–9, 16–2 in Summit League play to be crowned regular season champions. They won the Summit League Tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as No. 13 seed in the South region. The Golden Eagles lost to No. 4 seed Pittsburgh in the opening round.[2]
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Schedule and results[]
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
Regular Season | |||||||||||
Nov 9, 2007* |
Southwestern Oklahoma State | W 84–59 | 1–0 |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Nov 13, 2007* ESPNU |
at Texas A&M NIT Season Tip-Off |
L 53–67 | 1–1 |
Reed Arena (8,442) College Station, Texas | |||||||
Nov 14, 2007* |
vs. Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 81–86 OT | 1–2 |
Reed Arena College Station, Texas | |||||||
Nov 20, 2007* |
Louisiana-Lafayette | W 62–53 | 2–2 |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Nov 24, 2007* |
at Lamar | W 65–57 | 3–2 |
Montagne Center Beaumont, Texas | |||||||
Nov 27, 2007* |
Tulsa | W 84–70 | 4–2 |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Dec 1, 2007* |
at Arkansas | L 51–62 | 4–3 |
Bud Walton Arena (15,335) Fayetteville, Arkansas | |||||||
Dec 6, 2007 |
North Dakota State | W 69–57 | 5–3 (1–0) |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Dec 8, 2007 |
South Dakota State | W 80–51 | 6–3 (2–0) |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Dec 18, 2007* |
at No. 4 Texas | L 56–66 | 6–4 |
Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
Dec 20, 2007* |
vs. Oklahoma State | W 74–59 | 7–4 |
Ford Center Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | |||||||
Dec 29, 2007* |
at Utah State | L 55–76 | 7–5 |
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum Logan, Utah | |||||||
Jan 5, 2008 |
at Centenary | W 71–62 OT | 8–5 (3–0) |
Gold Dome Shreveport, Louisiana | |||||||
Jan 10, 2008 |
at IPFW | W 68–56 | 9–5 (4–0) |
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne, Indiana | |||||||
Jan 12, 2008 |
at Oakland | W 66–60 | 10–5 (5–0) |
Athletics Center O'rena Rochester, Michigan | |||||||
Jan 17, 2008 |
IUPUI | W 64–63 | 11–5 (6–0) |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Jan 19, 2008 |
Western Illinois | W 76–55 | 12–5 (7–0) |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Jan 24, 2008 |
at UMKC | W 75–47 | 13–5 (8–0) |
Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri | |||||||
Jan 26, 2008 |
at Southern Utah | W 80–75 | 14–5 (9–0) |
Centrum Cedar City, Utah | |||||||
Feb 2, 2008 |
Centenary | W 73–62 | 15–5 (10–0) |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Feb 7, 2008 |
Oakland | W 60–53 | 16–5 (11–0) |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Feb 9, 2008 |
IPFW | W 88–56 | 17–5 (12–0) |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Feb 14, 2008 |
at Western Illinois | W 76–71 | 18–5 (13–0) |
Western Hall Macomb, Illinois | |||||||
Feb 16, 2008 |
at IUPUI | L 66–69 | 18–6 (13–1) |
The Jungle Indianapolis, Indiana | |||||||
Feb 19, 2008 |
Southern Utah | W 71–62 | 19–6 (14–1) |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Feb 21, 2008 |
UMKC | W 72–64 | 20–6 (15–1) |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Feb 23, 2008* |
Creighton | L 64–65 | 20–7 |
Mabee Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Feb 28, 2008 |
at South Dakota State | W 67–52 | 21–7 (16–1) |
Frost Arena Brookings, South Dakota | |||||||
Mar 1, 2008 |
at North Dakota State | L 55–68 | 21–8 (16–2) |
Bison Sports Arena Fargo, North Dakota | |||||||
Summit League Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 8, 2008* |
vs. Centenary Quarterfinals |
W 84–56 | 22–8 |
Union Multipurpose Activity Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Mar 10, 2008* |
vs. Purdue-Fort Wayne Semifinals |
W 58–42 | 23–8 |
Union Multipurpose Activity Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
Mar 11, 2008* |
vs. IUPUI Championship Game |
W 71–64 | 24–8 |
Union Multipurpose Activity Center Tulsa, Oklahoma | |||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 20, 2008* |
(13 S) | vs. (4 S) No. 17 Pittsburgh First Round |
L 63–82 | 24–9 |
The Pepsi Center Denver, Colorado | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=South.
All times are in Central Time. |
References[]
- ^ sports-reference.com 2007-08 Summit League Season Summary
- ^ "Now feeling healthy, Fields, Pitt leave Oral Roberts in dust". ESPN. March 20, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "2007–08 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- ^ "2007-08 Men's Basketball Schedule". Oral Roberts University Athletics. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
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