2024–25 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team

2024–25 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball
ConferenceSummit League
Record7–3 (0–0 Summit)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Cophie Anderson
  • Bill Annan
  • Hayden Priddy
Home arenaMabee Center
Seasons
2024–25 Summit League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
South Dakota State 0 – 0   – 10 – 2   .833
Oral Roberts 0 – 0   – 8 – 3   .727
Omaha 0 – 0   – 8 – 4   .667
St. Thomas* 0 – 0   – 7 – 4   .636
North Dakota State 0 – 0   – 7 – 5   .583
Denver 0 – 0   – 6 – 6   .500
South Dakota 0 – 0   – 6 – 8   .429
North Dakota 0 – 0   – 5 – 7   .417
Kansas City 0 – 0   – 3 – 11   .214
* Ineligible for the 2025 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III
† 2025 Summit League tournament winner
As of December 20, 2024

The 2024–25 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team represents Oral Roberts University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, who are led by third-year head coach Kelsi Musick, compete in the Summit League. They play home games at the Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Previous season

The Golden Eagles finished the 2023–24 season 21–11, 11–5 in Summit League play to finish in third place. Oral Roberts entered the Summit League tournament as the number three seed, and they defeated North Dakota[1] in the quarterfinals before falling to North Dakota State in the semifinals.[2] The Golden Eagles obtained an at large big to the 2024 Women's National Invitation Tournament, and hosted a first-round game.[3] They would fall to Grambling State in that first-round game.[4]

Roster

2024–25 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Annyka Hellendrung 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Waukesha West High School Waukesha, WI
G 2 Gentry Baldwin 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Bixby High School Bixby, OK
G 3 Alayna Kraus 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Okawville High School Okawville, IL
G/F 5 Alana Shetlar 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Andover High School Andover, KS
G 10 Taleyah Jones 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr UT Arlington Broken Arrow, OK
G 11 Jalei Ogelsby 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Arkansas Tech Howe, OK
G 15 Azailah Funches 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Shawnee Mission South High School Leawood, KS
G 20 Meghan Weinrich 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Butte College Willows, CA
G 22 Ruthie Udoumoh 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) GS Oklahoma State Broken Arrow, OK
F 23 Emily Robinson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Caddo High School Bokchito, OK
G/F 33 Tyla Heard 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Sapulpa High School Sapulpa, OK
F 34 Makyra Tramble 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) GS Oklahoma State Shawnee, OK
C 42 Mary Carden 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Fr Idabel High School Idabel, OK
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 22, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2024*
7:00 pm 		Rogers State W 104–51  –
   –      –      –    Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
11:00 am, Summit League Network 		Northeastern State W 99–74  1–0
  26 – Jones   7 – Oglesby   4 – Robinson  Mabee Center (4,836)
Tulsa, OK
November 7, 2024*
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		at Oklahoma State L 68–89  1–1
  18 – Udoumoh   8 – Udoumoh   3 – Robinson  Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,991)
Stillwater, OK
November 11, 2024*
7:00 pm, SLN 		UTRGV W 65–58  2–1
  18 – Oglesby   14 – Udoumoh   3 – Robinson  Mabee Center (1,817)
Tulsa, OK
November 17, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Tulsa W 67–56  3–1
  19 – Udoumoh   16 – Udoumoh   3 – Tied  Reynolds Center (1,880)
Tulsa, OK
November 21, 2024*
6:00 pm, SECN+ 		at Arkansas W 94–73  4–1
  23 – Jones   13 – Udoumoh   5 – Robinson  Bud Walton Arena (2,277)
Fayetteville, AR
November 25, 2024*
5:00 pm, SLN 		Lindenwood W 99–79  5–1
  21 – Tied   7 – Robinson   6 – Tramble  Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
December 4, 2024*
12:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Northern Arizona
Big Sky–Summit Challenge 		L 80–87  5–2
  26 – Jones   8 – Udoumoh   5 – Robinson  Walkup Skydome (902)
Flagstaff, AZ
December 7, 2024*
5:00 pm, GEB/SLN 		Montana State
Big Sky–Summit Challenge 		W 82–80 OT 6–2
  22 – Tied   11 – Udoumoh   5 – Oglesby  Mabee Center (2,111)
Tulsa, OK
December 13, 2024*
7:00 pm, SLN 		Oklahoma City W 99–55  7–2
  29 – Oglesby   10 – Udoumoh   7 – Robinson  Mabee Center (1,776)
Tulsa, OK
December 15, 2024*
1:30 pm, SECN+ 		at No. 10 Oklahoma L 54–94  7–3
  15 – Udoumoh   5 – Jones   3 – Tramble  Lloyd Noble Center (3,460)
Norman, OK
December 18, 2024*
6:30 pm, SECN+ 		at Missouri       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
December 21, 2024*
2:00 pm, SLN 		Wichita State       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
December 28, 2024*
2:00 pm, SLN 		Haskell       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
Summit League regular season
January 2, 2025
7:00 pm, SLN 		South Dakota State       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
January 4, 2025
2:00 pm, SLN 		South Dakota       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
January 9, 2025
7:00 pm, SLN 		at North Dakota       Betty Engelstad Sioux Center 
Grand Forks, ND
January 11, 2025
12:00 pm, SLN 		at North Dakota State       Scheels Center 
Fargo, ND
January 16, 2025
7:00 pm, SLN 		St. Thomas       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
January 18, 2025
1:00 pm, SLN 		at Denver       Hamilton Gymnasium 
Denver, CO
January 22, 2025
7:00 pm, SLN 		at Kansas City       Swinney Recreation Center 
Kansas City, MO
January 30, 2025
7:00 pm, SLN 		Omaha       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 1, 2025
1:00 pm, SLN 		Denver       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 5, 2025
7:00 pm, SLN 		at South Dakota       Sanford Coyote Sports Center 
Vermillion, SD
February 8, 2025
11:00 am, CBSSN 		at South Dakota State       First Bank and Trust Arena 
Brookings, SD
February 13, 2025
7:00 pm, SLN 		at Omaha       Baxter Arena 
Omaha, NE
February 15, 2025
2:00 pm, SLN 		Kansas City       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 20, 2025
7:00 pm, SLN 		North Dakota       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 22, 2025
12:00 pm, SLN 		North Dakota State       Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 26, 2025
7:00 pm, SLN 		at St. Thomas       Shoenecker Arena 
St. Paul, MN
Summit League tournament
March 5–9, 2025
 SLN/CBS Sports Network 		vs. Summit League tournament       Denny Sanford Premier Center 
Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. ^ "No. 3 Oral Roberts cruises to semifinals with win over No. 6 North Dakota". thesummitleague.org. The Summit League. March 3, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  2. ^ "No. 2 North Dakota State reached first title game with win over No. 3 Oral Roberts". thesummitleague.org. The Summit League. March 11, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "Postseason WNIT officials release 48-team field for 2024 event". womensnit.com. Women's National Invitational Tournament. March 17, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  4. ^ "ORU Women's Basketball Season Ends with 93-91 Loss in WNIT". newson6.com. Oklahoma 6 News. March 21, 2024. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". oruathletics.com. Oral Roberts Golden Eagles. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "2024-25 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Schedule". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved October 22, 2024.