ORU Edges Kansas City on Late Penalty, Clinches Summit League Title
Oral Roberts clinched at least a share of the Summit League regular-season title with a 1-0 Senior Night win over Kansas City. Playing a player down, the Golden Eagles scored the winner on Precious Edosa’s 78th-minute penalty and secured the right to host the conference tournament.
By the Numbers- ORU is 12-1-4 overall and 6-0-2 in conference play.
- The Golden Eagles have gone unbeaten in 8 straight conference matches.
- ORU led 9-4 in shots on goal and 5-0 in corner kicks; goalkeeper Alyson Sebban made 4 saves.
ORU played the final stretch with 10 players after a 68th-minute red card, while Kansas City pressed for an equalizer. Sebban’s late saves preserved the shutout.
What’s NextORU needs 1 point from its final 2 matches to claim the outright title. The Golden Eagles visit Omaha on Oct. 29 and St. Thomas on Nov. 1.
Bottom LineORU has secured a share of the championship and home-field advantage for the Summit League Tournament; one more point would make the title its own outright.
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