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
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
Oregan St peaked at the right time. They won the PAC12 Tourney. They have turned around the program since firing Michelle Obama’s brother as Coach
“Oh, dear. A bit puffy were we?”
My son is going there now. Up by 7 with 5 minutes left.
Ahhhh. Made my day!
Shades of #16 seed UMBC beating #1 seed UVA in the first round 3 years ago.
But good enough to beat North Carolina in round 1.
Did he raise from the dead. I think hes been dead for a while now. I don’t he really cares about what goin on in ohio.
I haven’t heard Hugh in years. Has he gone liberal on us?
BTW, ORU’s FT% for the game was 77.7...% (14/18). They led the NCAA InnFT% at 82.6%, which is the highest since 2003. They led the nation in 3s/game @10.9. They also have the highest scorer in the NCAA.
DO YOU BELIEVE IN THE MEAN GREEN!
Congrats. Now we will see if they go up against ‘NOva.
First NCAA tournament win, ever.
The experts said NO TEX defense couldn’t handle Perdue
Greater Texas teams are 7-0 this round
They refuse to lose
Oregan St peaked at the right time. They won the PAC12 Tourney. They have turned around the program since firing Michelle Obama’s brother as Coach
I wouldn’t say that. It’s just that he’s so obnoxious, especially with the Ohio State stuff.
I see ORU actually has some white guy players on the team. That’s a novelty in basketball nowadays.
Well they’re Gator Bait, now!
See ya sunday.
Where’s the outrage about the jokes about ORU’s name that are going down here?
It’s just good to see a team of Dental students beat a large public university.
Stop the Anti-Dentites.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.