Feb 6 @ Colorado State, Tulsa (17-7) Loss vs. Colorado State, 64-71, 25. 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. [2], The team has long been successful, especially since the hiring of Nolan Richardson in 1980. Anchored by Missouri native Bob Kurland and an all-Oklahoman cast, his teams won national championships in 1945 and 1946. South Carolina starting point guard Kierra Fletcher went to the locker room in the first quarter after falling and holding her leg. Cooke finished with 14 points and Beal 13 for the Gamecocks. [27] Efforts are made by the coaching staff through frequent e-mails to encourage attendance and creativity from the student body. 11 Mansfield Summit defeats No. Horton scores 20 and UCF's 17 3s sink Tulsa, 96-52 Ithiel Horton scored 20 points and UCF set a program record with 17 3-pointers and the Knights shattered Tulsa 96-52 on Saturday night. Oral Roberts, 73-68, 11. Dec 7 @ Missouri State, Tulsa (7-0) Win vs. Missouri State, 69-60 8. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 4 LSU or Tennessee for the conference championship on Sunday. GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) Laeticia Amihere scored 17 points and Aliyah Boston posted her 80th career double-double to lead No. 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 Subscribe Now. 2 Houston beats Tulsa 80-42. Jan 11 @ Rice, Tulsa (9-7) Loss vs. Rice, 63-76, 17. Mar 26 (Neutral), Tulsa (32-5) Loss vs. North Carolina, 55-59, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Dec 5 @ Marquette, Tulsa (7-1) Win vs. Marquette, 67-51, 9. Mar 9 (Neutral), Tulsa (28-3) Win vs. Rice, 71-51, 32. 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. Steve Robinson led the team to consecutive NCAA appearances before departing for Florida State. He went on to a successful coaching career at Arkansas that included a national title in. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. ORU strives for its second conference tournament title in three seasons. Although football and to some extent baseball have been touted as the sports of Oklahoma, basketball has a strong, rich tradition. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. It was the second straight year Mississippis tournament was ended in the semifinals by the Gamecocks. Jan 28, Tulsa (16-5) Win vs. TCU, 72-62, 22. Bill Haisten: As ORU pursues the Summit title, Paul Mills battles Sioux Falls fatigue. Feb 26, Tulsa (26-3) Win vs. UTEP, 85-55, 30. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. ", "Tubbs happy for Richardson: Q&A with Nolan Richardson. Learn more and register, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 1. Mar 11 @ Fresno State, Tulsa (29-4) Loss vs. Fresno State, 72-75, 34. The undefeated Gamecocks are certainly talented with two-time SEC player of the year Aliyah Boston and leading scorer Zia Cooke. All rights reserved. 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 . The student section is known as the Storm Front, and is known in the current year for members of the TU Chapter of Beta Upsilon Chi, who carry shields and wear various animal masks during opponent free throws. Tulsa had an intense rivalry with Fresno State and Hawaii while a member of the Western Athletic Conference. Nov 24, Tulsa (2-0) Win vs. Georgia State, 100-73 3. 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. Nov 29, Tulsa (3-2) Loss vs. Houston, 57-61, 6. 20d For games that do involve a Dakota squad, the Denny Sanford Premier Center is packed. 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster. South Carolina will take on No. Or write about sports? Tulsa remained a member of the MVC until 1996, when it joined the Western Athletic Conference for the 19961997 season. 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. Southern Methodist remains a fairly interesting rivalry, given that the two schools sometimes recruit similar players and that former Southern Methodist coach Matt Doherty was considered a front-runner for the Tulsa job prior to Doug Wojcik taking the helm; likewise, Doug Wojcik once interviewed for the Southern Methodist job. Find out more. Jan 30, Tulsa (17-5) Win vs. Southern Methodist, 88-82, 23. Wojcik's hiring also coincided with Tulsa's decision to join Conference USA. 1 seed gets no perks. Jan 5, Tulsa (9-6) Loss vs. Brigham Young, 53-57, 16. Before the Convention Center, the team played at the Expo Square Pavilion from the 194748 season. In 2005, Street & Smith's named the University of Tulsa as the 59th best college basketball program of all time.[3]. Nov 21 @ Rhode Island, Tulsa (1-0) Win vs. Rhode Island, 91-66, 2. It was under Swank that the color barrier was broken in the Tulsa basketball program. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? The 2022-23 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represents the University of Tulsa during the 2022-23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at the Tulsa Convention Center. 1935 A-Capitol Hill 22, El Reno 21 B-Union Valley 30, Dustin 18. He wasnt fired up about another trip to South Dakota, to compete in a tournament that includes four participants from the Dakotas, but he does like the hotel. 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). Best 4-Year Boys Basketball Teams in Oklahoma High School History. The influence of Henry Iba and Bertha Teague on the sport's national scene is largely underestimated. 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. DANIEL SHULAR/Tulsa World. Its a beautiful arena located 2.8 miles south of the conference office. Can you bring your vape pen or e-cigarette on a plane? Barnett was succeeded by Tubby Smith, who went on to coach at Kentucky, Georgia and Minnesota. The Summit League Championship has been played in Sioux Falls since 2009 and at the Denny Sanford Premier Center since 2014. ", The Oral Roberts mens basketball team squeezed out a 69-65 victory at South Dakota State Saturday afternoon in Brookings, S.D., to close the . 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. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. In addition, they have won two National Invitation Tournaments, in 1981 and 2001, and one CBI tournament. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at the Reynolds Center. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Jan 15 @ Fresno State, Tulsa (9-8) Loss vs. Fresno State, 77-81, 18. Tulsa also has a mild rivalry with Oral Roberts University, which is located in southern Tulsa. Oklahoma girls' high school basketball also has a long tradition. Following the 190809 season, the team went on hiatus for several years before restarting for the 191314 season under Harvey Allen. Dec 6, Tulsa (5-2) Win vs. Wichita State, 50-40, 8. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. 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. 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). Phillips Petroleum, started in 1917, organized its first basketball team in 1921. Men's Basketball February 28, 2023. Tulsa Memorial 2019 (3 Championships - 2017, 2018, 2019) . Jan 29 @ Fresno State, Tulsa (20-2) Loss vs. Fresno State, 73-75, 23. An assistant to Lemons for eighteen years, Paul Hanson coached at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma (USAO) for five years after being head coach at OCU (197379) and at OSU (197986). The Fast Breakers left Tulsa in 1992, and the Cavalry developed financial problems and left Oklahoma City in 1997 after winning the championship. Tchewa's 21 lead South Florida past Tulsa 96-69. Feb 15, Tulsa (18-8) Loss vs. Nevada-Las Vegas, 53-54, 27. They stretched the lead to 15 points by halftime and were ahead by at least 20 points much of the final two quarters. Dec 11 @ Oral Roberts, Tulsa (7-1) Loss vs. With Oklahoma and Oklahoma State, the Oklahoma Collegiate Conference was formed for the 19141915 season. Four ex-66ers have served as Phillips Petroleum board chair, and the team contributed as an advertising gem for over forty years. The 1982 class, including Tisdale, Price, Anthony Bowie (Tulsa East Central), and Steve Hale (Jenks), may be the greatest in state history. The Reynolds Center was completed in 1998. Dec 1, Tulsa (5-0) Win vs. UTSA, 76-59, 7. Haynes and the Cudjoes joined the Globetrotters after college. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. No part of this site may be construed as in the public domain. This holiday season the Tulsa World is partnering with . Final. Don Haskins and Ray Sanchez, Haskins: The Bear Facts (El Paso, Tex. 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. Boston now has 1,432 in her four seasons. 2 Houston beats Tulsa 80-42, Jarace Walker, No. Tulsa would participate in this conference for fifteen years, with occasional breaks. The 199899 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa as a member of the Western Athletic Conference in the 199899 college basketball season. In six-on-six, three girls of a team try to score on one goal, and the other three stay at the opposite goal, playing defense. The 1993-94 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1993-94 college basketball season. The venue opened in 1998 and is named in honor of businessman and philanthropist Donald W. Reynolds. Jan 3, Tulsa (9-5) Win vs. San Diego State, 77-57, 15. Nov 24, Tulsa (2-0) Win vs. Georgia State, 100-73, 3. Feb 15, Tulsa (16-9) Win vs. Fresno State, 78-77, 26. While not recognized nationally like Indiana or North Carolina, Oklahoma basketball remains one of the state's most important sports. Do you have a sports website? The largest margin of victory was 45 points, by TU over ORU in 1994. 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. Tulsa has had a series of great players at the program, many of whom have gone on to play in the NBA. 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. Both small-town and inner-city schools have produced future NBA stars and top-notch basketball teams. Known for his tough defense, he created a network of disciples who coached Oklahoma high school basketball for decades. The Tulsa and Oral Roberts Women's basketball teams have faced off in the series since 1976. Then cast your vote, Owasso teacher of the year Q&A: Kari Huff, Ram Academy, Bill Haisten: A massive event NCAA wrestling in downtown Tulsa, Keni Jo Lippe on coaching with ORU men: 'All these doors had closed, and then the best one opened', ORU's Paul Mills selected Summit League coach of the year; Max Abmas is player of the year, ORUs athletic director is ready to react if Paul Mills gets job offers, ORU tops South Dakota St. to finish Summit League season undefeated, Bill Haisten: ORU has a hot team and its best attendance season since 1999, Serena Williams says her daughter doesn't like playing tennis, FIFA called "tone deaf" for appointing supermodel as ambassador, Lawsuit alleges NFL database contains lewd photos of fans and cheerleaders, Dan Snyder is under investigation over line of credit taken out by Commanders. 0. South Carolina: The Gamecocks certainly arent one of those teams that half-steps it in the conference tournament with an eye on the NCAAs. Cooke had 14 points and Brea Beal, another starter, 13 for Gamecocks (31-0) who won their 37th straight game. ORUs was 18-0. Nov 24, Tulsa (3-1) Win vs. UTSA, 81-68, 5. Jan 15 @ Rice, Tulsa (16-1) Win vs. Rice, 67-49, 18. Mark and Brent performed in the NBA. In that league, Gonzaga goes straight to the semifinals. Get the latest news and information for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. For games that dont involve Dakota teams, attendance is pretty solid. From the city of Sioux Falls, Mills says, the Summit League gets $1 million a year to play its conference tournament at the 12,000-seat Denny Sanford Premier Center. Mar 4 (Neutral), Tulsa (22-8) Win vs. Fresno State, 85-56, 31. Boston posted her 80th career double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Fletcher, a grad transfer from Georgia Tech, has started 28 games this season. You have permission to edit this article. Previously, the Golden Hurricane had played off-campus, using the Tulsa Convention Center from the mid 197677 season on. Clarence Iba, brother of Henry Iba, helped to springboard Tulsa to success when named the head coach in 1949. Mar 3 (Neutral), Tulsa (19-11) Win vs. Brigham Young, 59-56, 31. His "Drake shuffle" was a series of picks to set up a wide-open, mid-range jump shot. 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. The Rebels made just two of their first 13 shots and had eight of their attempts blocked the first 20 minutes. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. 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. Thoughts of Oklahoma basketball conjure an image of iron-fisted Henry Iba coaching a deliberate brand of offense and fundamental defense at Oklahoma A&M University. At our hotel, our team area wasnt much bigger than my office. He led USAO to the district play-offs twice and to the semifinals in 1990. Staley has had zero issues from her group about playing time, all focusing on the ultimate goal of winning. [6] Nov 28, Tulsa (4-1) Win vs. Saint Joseph's, 66-55, 6. Before 1971 only nine other states offered girls' championship competitions. 4 LSU or Tennessee for the conference championship on Sunday. Peterson led the team to the 2001 NIT Championship and promptly took the head coaching position at the University of Tennessee. Taylor Hendricks had 25 points in UCF's 68-49 win against Tulsa on Sunday night. In 1990 the Oklahoma City Cavalry joined Tulsa in the CBA, a developmental association for the NBA. Jan 24, Tulsa (11-8) Win vs. Hawaii, 64-63, 20. 9 seed in the East region. All rights reserved. 4 LSU or Tennessee for the SEC Tournament title Sunday. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. 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. Portions of California home seen hanging over cliff, What is whiskey fungus? Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. BISHOP MCGUINNESS (1998-2001): Leading 4-year tourney scorer : J. Robert Merritt 171 pts. bold are active players. ORU has received votes in six consecutive AP polls. A succession of high-profile coaches came through following Smith's departure for Georgia. 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. . 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. Oklahoma City University men's basketball has also been consistently good. 14. Ithiel Horton scored 20 points and UCF set a program record with 17 3-pointers and the Knights shattered Tulsa 96-52 on Saturday night. I was like, Im tired of getting treated this way. . He led the team to 20 wins in both his second, third, and fourth seasons and the 2008 College Basketball Invitational championship, led by tournament MVP Jerome Jordan. If the championship game matches ORU and second-seeded South Dakota State, itll be a hostile environment for the Golden Eagles. For 15 consecutive years, the Summit League Championship has been played in Sioux Falls. Our (NCAA Sweet Sixteen) run two years ago was a $6 million influx for the conference, Mills said. South Carolina will look for its seventh tournament crown since 2015, along with a bit of payback since its last loss came in the final of this event a year ago to Kentucky. I dont think any decision to play them or not to play them, hurts their confidence, she said. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Girls had a limited number of dribbles, could not touch the opposing player, and were not allowed to block shots. The official twitter account of The University of Tulsa Golden Hurricane Men's Basketball program. Doug Wojcik, coach from 2005 to 2012, is the all-time winningest coach at the school with 140 wins. Its first star was Paul Endacott, who was the AAU player of the year for Kansas University in 1923. You want to make sure your best representative goes (to the NCAA).. The Phillips 66ers were an AAU dynasty, winning six straight national amateur championships (194348) and eight overall. Tulsa's basketball program was founded by W.R. Bergen in 1907, when the school still went by the name Kendall College. 10 seed Roos keep March magic rolling, upset, SDSU women muscle past St. Thomas for quarterfinal, Players to watch: Oral Roberts 75 forward, NDSUs, Strawberry ice box cake with The Fruit Truck Market, Underpainting and other makeup tricks for winter, Active Weather Pattern Begins to Get Going Storm, Numerical coincidence prompted $754M Powerball winner, Jackley applauds bills to improve election integrity, Armed robber steals cash from Dareos Pizza, Event looking at market outlook held Thursday in, New law to lure out-of-state professionals to South, Eye on KELOLAND: Sanford Pentagon turns 10, 2 downtown Sioux Falls restaurants closed for repairs, 1 killed after jet experiences turbulence event. 15. [25], University of Tulsa mens basketball media guide, pg. 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. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. 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. Mar 19 (Neutral), Tulsa (31-4) Win vs. Cincinnati, 69-61, 36. The Reynolds Center has a capacity of roughly 8,300 fans for basketball games and frequently sells out for Tulsa home . 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). Berry Wayne Tramel, "The Significance of Sports in Oklahoma," in The Culture of Oklahoma, ed. The great majority of the seats are occupied by extremely vocal fans of South Dakota State, South Dakota, North Dakota State and North Dakota. Staley has had zero issues from her group about playing time, all focusing on the ultimate goal of winning. Jan 7, Tulsa (13-3) Win vs. Colorado State, 74-62, 17. Lost East Second Round (97-56) versus #1 Duke, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:03AM. Do you have a blog? 1937 A-Classen 27, Tulsa Central 24 B-Hollis 33, Thomas 18 C-New Liberty 19, Goodwell 18. Nov 17, Tulsa (1-0) Win vs. Tulane, 86-80, 2. The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball schedule for the Tulsa Hurricane. The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball schedule for the Tulsa Hurricane. John Paul Bischoff, Mr. Iba: Basketball's Aggie Iron Duke (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Heritage Association, 1980). Dunn scores 24, Temple defeats Tulsa 76-53. His flamboyant personality made him extremely popular; his teams adopted McFadden & Whitehead's "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" as their theme song during the Richardson years. Learn more and register, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 1. Updated: Feb 22, 2022. . Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. [6] In 1929, the program co-founded the Big Four Conference, which lasted five seasons. However, he passed on local high school star Caleb Green, a decision that came back to haunt him when Green signed with ORU. Dec 4 (Neutral), Tulsa (6-1) Win vs. Vermont, 72-61, 8. Basketball became very popular in small towns with black populations and segregated schools. In 1998-2004, there was no. Oklahoma high schools' girls played six-on-six basketball longer than any other state; in 1987 the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association allowed a team to choose between five-on-five and six-on-six. 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