Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. South Carolina starting point guard Kierra Fletcher went to the locker room in the first quarter after falling and holding her leg. Feb 27 @ TCU, Tulsa (21-8) Win vs. TCU, 82-73, 30. After the 1995 season all the high schools converted to the five-on-five game. Nov 24, Tulsa (3-1) Win vs. UTSA, 81-68, 5. Won South Second Round (69-61) versus #2 Cincinnati All Rights Reserved. Join our linker program. 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. Mar 12 (Neutral), Tulsa (23-9) Win vs. College of Charleston, 62-53, 33. Two more years remain on the current Summit League-Sioux Falls contract. Tulsa hired Bill Self away from Oral Roberts in 1997. Jan 20, Tulsa (17-1) Win vs. San Jose State, 67-41, 19. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. ", "Tubbs happy for Richardson: Q&A with Nolan Richardson. Tulsa has been a member of a variety of conferences over its history. Nov 22 @ Alaska-Fairbanks, Tulsa (2-1) Win vs. Alaska-Fairbanks, 66-61, 4. 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. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. ", 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 . Jan 2 @ Southern Illinois, Tulsa (12-3) Loss vs. Southern Illinois, 56-70, 16. Tulsa advanced to the Elite Eight in the 2000 NCAA tournament as a #7 seed. 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. Walker's 24 help East Carolina take down Tulsa 62-60. Copyright to all of these materials is protected under United States and International law. The public school systems of in Oklahoma, like most of the nation, were segregated until Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1954). Bill Self succeeded Robinson for three seasons, winning two WAC titles in the 199899 and 199900 seasons and leading Tulsa to its best record ever, a 325 record in the 199900 season. There may have been numerous reasons, including coaching, economics, or cultural interests in these environments. It feels like it would have to be a phenomenal bid to break up the Summit League-Sioux Falls relationship. TU Athletic Hall of Fame, 1998. His life-changing victories occurred in 1994, when, as a 12 seed, his Golden Hurricane shocked UCLA and rocked Oklahoma State in NCAA Tournament games played in Oklahoma City; and in the 1998. ", "When TU was Elite: Ten years ago, Bill Self coached the Golden Hurricane to a 325 record and within one game of advancing to the Final Four", Tulsa produces, cant keep best coaches., "201213 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball media guide, page 90", "Bobby "Bingo" Smith's Jersey Retired by Alma Mater", Tulsa to Retire Willie Biles Jersey During Legends Weekend, Former Tulsa Basketball star Steve Harris passed away Monday, "TU's American Athletic Conference membership takes effect Tuesday", https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CUD_nv2XAAAgNVN.jpg:large, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tulsa_Golden_Hurricane_men%27s_basketball&oldid=1133858431, This page was last edited on 15 January 2023, at 21:30. Wojcik's hiring also coincided with Tulsa's decision to join Conference USA. Leading scorer Angel Baker, averaging 15.3 points coming in, was held to nine on 4-of-15 shooting. Do you have a sports website? Berry Wayne Tramel, "The Significance of Sports in Oklahoma," in The Culture of Oklahoma, ed. 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. Abe Lemons coached OCU basketball for twenty-five years (195573, 198390) and had 599 career wins (including his time at the University of Texas and Pan-American University). Bryant scores 30, South Florida takes down Tulsa 72-56. Nolan Richardson's hiring helped to usher in a new era of success at Tulsa that has remained fairly consistent since then. Feb 18 @ Hawaii, Tulsa (24-2) Win vs. Hawaii, 75-61, 27. Dec 7 @ Missouri State, Tulsa (7-0) Win vs. Missouri State, 69-60, 8. The Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represents the University of Tulsa in Tulsa, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. NCAA Tournament: It went 1-1 in its first season. Jan 6 @ TCU, Tulsa (14-1) Win vs. TCU, 94-73, 16. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at the Tulsa Convention Center. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. The 1998-99 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa as a member of the Western Athletic Conference in the 1998-99 college basketball season. Jan 17 @ San Jose State, Tulsa (10-8) Win vs. San Jose State, 77-52, 19. Mention Division I college basketball in Oklahoma and the name Henry Iba resounds. The patriarch, Denny, scored forty-two points in the finals to lead Norman High to the 1956 state championship, then starred for the University of Oklahoma and the Phillips 66ers, and eventually became the head coach at Phillips University. Or write about sports? For games that dont involve Dakota teams, attendance is pretty solid. The United States Basketball League team, the Oklahoma Storm, chose him as a co-head coach for its inaugural 2000 season. In 1946 Gayles, who won 571 games in his career, coached Marques Haynes, the twins Lance and Lawrence Cudjoe, and Frank Luster to an upset victory over the Harlem Globetrotters in Oklahoma City. John Paul Bischoff, Mr. Iba: Basketball's Aggie Iron Duke (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Heritage Association, 1980). 2 Houston beats Tulsa 80-42. [1] Kamilla Cardoso also had a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Before the Convention Center, the team played at the Expo Square Pavilion from the 194748 season. 0. Other Division I teams have had success. The Enid Storm joined the United States Basketball League in 2000 and at the end of the twentieth century was the state's only professional basketball team. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. In reality, theres nothing neutral about it. Sponsored by the Oklahoma City newspaper, the Daily Oklahoman, since 1935, the All College Tournament is the nation's oldest holiday basketball tournament. Staley has had zero issues from her group about playing time, all focusing on the ultimate goal of winning. 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The Tulsa Basketball Radio Show Airs Tonight (Feb. 27) Men's Basketball February 27, 2023. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? The Oklahoma City University women won the NAIA crown in 1999, 2000, and 2001. Tchewa's 21 lead South Florida past Tulsa 96-69. Feb 4 @ Wyoming, Tulsa (17-6) Loss vs. Wyoming, 61-80, 24. 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 All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. DANIEL SHULAR/Tulsa World, Summit League Player of the Year Max Abmas and the ORU Golden Eagles are in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for the Summit League Championship. Best 4-Year Boys Basketball Teams in Oklahoma High School History. Mar 11 @ Fresno State, Tulsa (29-4) Loss vs. Fresno State, 72-75, 34. Keyshawn Bryant's 30 points led South Florida over Tulsa 72-56 on Wednesday night. Following the 1908-09 season, the team went on hiatus for several years before restarting for the 1913-14 season under Harvey Allen. Dec 22 (Neutral), Tulsa (10-2) Loss vs. Michigan State, 58-68, 13. The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster for the Tulsa Hurricane. 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. Bob Burke and Kenny Franks, Abe Lemons: Court Magician (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Heritage Association, 1999). Nov 21 (Neutral), Tulsa (1-1) Loss vs. Gonzaga, 40-78, 3. Mar 4 (Neutral), Tulsa (22-8) Win vs. Fresno State, 85-56, 31. Golden Hurricane to Close Regular Season at South Florida. Terms of Use About the Encyclopedia. The Rebels made just two of their first 13 shots and had eight of their attempts blocked the first 20 minutes. After segregated competition ended in 1955, Okmulgee, Muskogee, Seminole, and Okfuskee counties, with larger percentages of African Americans than the rest of the state, began to take championships. (#9 seed in East)Won East First Round (62-53) versus #8 College of Charleston Marcus Sasser scored 25 points and had five 3-pointers, Emanuel Sharp added 13 points and No. Girls had a limited number of dribbles, could not touch the opposing player, and were not allowed to block shots. ORUs was 18-0. 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. All rights reserved. Feb 15, Tulsa (18-8) Loss vs. Nevada-Las Vegas, 53-54, 27. 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 21 @ Rhode Island, Tulsa (1-0) Win vs. Rhode Island, 91-66, 2. Mar 17 (Neutral), Tulsa (30-4) Win vs. Nevada-Las Vegas, 89-62, 35. The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program. 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. The 66ers attracted top talent, and in 1946 former Oklahoma A&M star Bob Kurland joined the team. Leading scorer Angel Baker, averaging 15.3 points coming in, was held to nine on 4-of-15 shooting. [12] Richardson was succeeded by J. D. Barnett, who continued the team's success, winning one tournament and one regular season championship and finishing lower than third in the conference only once. As Oral Roberts University is the southernmost member of the conference, the 600-mile trip to Sioux Falls is an annual March ritual for the Golden Eagle mens and womens teams. GAME #22: TULSA (5-16, 1-9 AAC) vs Wichita State (11-11, 4-6 AAC) Date/Time: Sunday Feb. 5, 2023 2:00 . Successful players to never make it to the NBA include Gary Collier, the 1994 MVC player of the year, Michael Scott, the 1989 and 1991 MVC defensive player of the year, and Willie Biles who led the MVC in scoring in both the 197273 and 19731974 seasons.[5]. Another turning point in the rivalry was TU's hiring of Bill Self away from ORU prior to the 1997-98 season. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. It went 11 in its first season. The state career-points leader, Ty Harman (3,587 by 1989), came from the small town of Maude, but the most recognized state players, Wayman Tisdale (Tulsa Washington, 1982) and Mark Price (Enid, 1982), hailed from cities. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule 2022-23 . Oral Roberts, 59-60, 9. Mississippi will await its NCAA Tournament destination. When theyre playing like that, trust me, theyre hard to beat, Mississippi coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin said. He coached at Oklahoma A&M (now Oklahoma State University, OSU) for thirty-six years. Jan 15 @ Rice, Tulsa (16-1) Win vs. Rice, 67-49, 18. Dec 8, Tulsa (8-1) Win vs. North Texas, 103-69, 10. Jan 22, Tulsa (18-1) Win vs. Hawaii, 100-78, 20. For McCartney to have done a show in Sioux Falls is somewhat amazing because the population is about the same as the Amarillo, Texas, population. 1 South Carolina into the SEC Tournament final for the eighth time in nine seasons with an 80-51 victory over Mississippi on Saturday. South Carolina needed a great escape at Mississippi two weeks ago, trailing late before forcing overtime and keeping its perfect season intact with a 64-57 victory. Basketball's development paralleled Indian Territory's opening to non-Indians and evolution into the state of Oklahoma. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, In a van outside OUs Lloyd Noble Center, Doc Sadler lives out another season in 45 years of coaching, Broken Arrow's Tanner Charles making debut on 'American Idol', Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Tulsa City Council passes welcoming-city resolution without emphasis on LGBTQ residents, 'Reservation Dogs' open casting event seeks Indigenous people, KFC is bringing back a fan favorite after a nearly 10-year hiatus, Gov. Find out more. Join our linker program. In 2005, Street & Smith's named the University of Tulsa as the 59th best college basketball program of all time.[3]. DANIEL SHULAR/Tulsa World. It was under Swank that the color barrier was broken in the Tulsa basketball program. The Summit League office is in Sioux Falls. ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. 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). Cooke finished with 14 points and Beal 13 for the Gamecocks. Russel Tchewa scored 21 points as South Florida beat Tulsa 96-69 on Wednesday night. Tulsa's basketball program was founded by W.R. Bergen in 1907, when the school still went by the name Kendall College. 199899 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team, 199899 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings, sports-reference.com 1998-99 Western Athletic Conference Season Summary, "1998-99 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Roster and Stats", "1998-99 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule and Results", The Sound of the Golden Hurricane Marching Band, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=199899_Tulsa_Golden_Hurricane_men%27s_basketball_team&oldid=1131627239, Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball seasons, 199899 Western Athletic Conference men's basketball season, 1999 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament participants, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 5 January 2023, at 01:15. In 1988 the Fast Breakers, Tulsa's first professional basketball team, played its inaugural season and won the Continental Basketball League (CBA) championship. * indicates a Hall of Famer. Tulsa's primary basketball rival is Wichita State University, but that rivalry had faded somewhat between the time Tulsa left the Missouri Valley Conference after the 1995 season and both teams having joined the American Athletic Conference by 2017, when it was renewed indefinitely by both schools.