2011-12 Final Statistics - Oral Roberts University Athletics
2011-12 Final Statistics - Oral Roberts University Athletics
2011-12 Final Statistics - Oral Roberts University Athletics
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GENERAL INFORMATION<br />
Location: Tulsa, Okla. 74171<br />
Founded: 1963 by <strong>Oral</strong> <strong>Roberts</strong><br />
Enrollment: 3,259 (Fall <strong>2011</strong>)<br />
President: Dr. Mark Rutland<br />
Nickname: Golden Eagles<br />
Colors: Vegas Gold, Navy Blue and White<br />
Arena (Cap.): Mabee Center (10,575)<br />
Mabee Center Record: 432-138 (.758)<br />
Conference: Southland<br />
Athletic Director: Mike Carter<br />
Athletic Dept. Phone: 918-495-7151<br />
Ticket Office Phone: 918-495-6000<br />
BASKETBALL HISTORY<br />
First Year of Basketball: 1965-66<br />
Overall All-Time Record: 829-556 (.599) (47 years)<br />
NCAA Tournament Appearances (Rec): 5 (2-5)<br />
Last NCAA Tournament: 2008 First Round (L, 82-63 vs. Pittsburgh)<br />
NIT Appearances (Rec.): 8 (2-8)<br />
Last NIT: 20<strong>12</strong> (L, 59-68 loss vs. Nevada)<br />
MEDIA RELATIONS<br />
Asst. AD/Media Relations/Men’s Basketball Contact: Blake Freeland<br />
Office Phone: 918-495-7181<br />
Mobile Phone: 918-892-1975<br />
E-Mail: bfreeland@oru.edu<br />
Assistant Director: Rob Walden<br />
Office Phone: 918-495-7094<br />
E-Mail: rwalden@oru.edu<br />
Media Relations Assistant: Eric Scott<br />
Office Phone: 918-495-6646<br />
E-Mail: escott@oru.edu<br />
Press Row Phone: 918-495-7800<br />
Media Relations Fax: 918-495-7142<br />
Media Relations Mailing Address:<br />
ORU <strong>Athletics</strong><br />
7777 S. Lewis Ave.<br />
Mabee Center<br />
Tulsa, OK 74171<br />
Website Address: www.ORUGoldenEagles.com<br />
ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY<br />
20<strong>12</strong>-13 MEN’S BASKETBALL PROSPECTUS<br />
COACHING STAFF<br />
Head Coach: Scott Sutton<br />
Alma Mater/Year: Oklahoma State / 1995<br />
Record at ORU/Years: 250-162 (.609) / 14th Season<br />
Career Record (yrs): Same<br />
Basketball Office Phone: 918-495-7153<br />
Best Time To Reach Coach: Contact SID<br />
Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater/Year):<br />
Kyan Brown (ORU/2001)<br />
Sean Sutton (Oklahoma State/1992)<br />
Wade Mason (Tulane/2000)<br />
Dir. of Operations: Steve Upshaw (Northeastern State/1992)<br />
Recruiting Coord.: Conley Phipps (Northeastern State/1999)<br />
Head Athletic Trainer: John Joslin<br />
TEAM INFORMATION<br />
<strong>2011</strong>-<strong>12</strong> Record: 27-7 (15-1 H; 10-4 A; 2-2 N)<br />
<strong>2011</strong>-<strong>12</strong> Summit League Record/Finish: 17-1/1st<br />
<strong>2011</strong>-<strong>12</strong> Post-Season: NIT (L, 59-68 vs. Nevada)<br />
<strong>Final</strong> Ranking Last Year: n/a<br />
Starters Returning/Lost: 2/3<br />
Lettermen Returning/Lost: 5/4<br />
Newcomers: 6<br />
MEDIA INFORMATION<br />
Radio Station: KYAL 97.1 FM “The Sports Animal”<br />
Play-By-Play Announcer: Geoff Haxton<br />
Haxton E-Mail: ghaxton24@yahoo.com<br />
Newspaper: Tulsa World<br />
Sports Editor: Michael Peters<br />
Tulsa World Phone: 918-581-8348<br />
Peters’ E-Mail: michael.peters@tulsaworld.com<br />
Beat Writer: Jimmie Tramel<br />
Tramel’s Phone: 918-581-8389<br />
Tramel’s E-Mail: jimmie.tramel@tulsaworld.com