Posted on 03/19/2021 3:22:27 PM PDT by EliRoom8
The first Cinderella of the 2021 NCAA Tournament has stamped its slipper.
Oral Roberts, with its modest 16-10 record and 15th seed in the South Region, stunned No. 2 seeded Ohio State 75-72 in overtime Friday in West Lafayette, Indiana.
It was Oral Roberts’ first NCAA Tournament victory since 1974 and sixth consecutive win this season. They are the ninth No. 15 seed ever to bea
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The B1G teams tournament began last Wed. so they have been in Indy, living in their rooms, for more than a week now. They might be ready to go home.
Actually, Oral Roberts had Native American ancestry, the real thing not like Fauxcahontas
Hey my beloved Drake Bulldogs knocked off Wichita State yesterday so my cup runneth over.
Most people were rooting for Oral.
Seems like Oral decided on a reverse, unexpected strategy.
Love this!
Did Oral Roberts take a knee AFTER the victory to give thanks to the Old Guy who made this possible?
I will guess that Oral Roberts has one potential NBA Hall of Fame white player who scored like 40 points?
No, he’s the chief justice.
I’m stunned Michigan State didn’t even make it to round of 64, UCLA beat them in the play-in game. When’s the last time State wasn’t in the tournament?
That was Anal Roberts.
Beat me to it.
Possible this is the result of the heavy-handed lockdowns in Michigan the past year+?
Yes.
If there is a name that should be erased, it is that of Oral Roberts. Keep the Redskins.
‘Hey my beloved Drake Bulldogs knocked off Wichita State yesterday so my cup runneth over.’
a major upset; Wichita came in highly rated...
I think 1997 was last year MSU wasn’t in tourney.
Now I’m rooting tonight for North Texas vs. Purdue. Go Mean Green!
I’m doing my best to put up with the BS and watch some of these games. The commercials and between game commentators are enough to make one ill. The mute button has been a God send. I’m going to assume the “Just Us” team shirts are some witty Black Lies Matter play on words.
I see what you did there. :/ lol.
Jerry Falwell’s school, a 13 seed, is up on Oklahoma State, Loyola of Chicago won. Did the Lord fill out a bracket?
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