Harper's 27 help Oral Roberts defeat UMKC 94-70
March 1, 2026 - 05:05
A dominant offensive display led by guard Ty Harper carried Oral Roberts to a decisive 94-70 road victory over Kansas City on Saturday night. Harper was electric from the field, scoring 27 points to spearhead the Golden Eagles' attack.
The game was controlled by Oral Roberts from the outset, as they built a substantial lead in the first half and never looked back. Their offensive execution was crisp, consistently finding high-percentage shots and capitalizing on scoring opportunities. Defensively, they managed to stifle the Kansas City offense, limiting their rhythm and forcing difficult attempts.
The win provides a significant momentum boost for Oral Roberts as they progress through their conference schedule. Such a comprehensive road victory underscores the team's offensive potential when firing on all cylinders. For Kansas City, the loss highlights areas needing improvement, particularly on the defensive end, as they look to regroup after a challenging performance at home. The team will need to refocus quickly as the season continues.
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