Simental Scores Game-High 27 Points at Oral Roberts

Wednesday, January 3

Tulsa, Okla.

6 p.m. (MTN)

University of Northern Colorado

4-7,0-1Big Sky

Oral Roberts

10-4,2-0Summit League

OT 1

Northern Colo.

Oral Roberts

1/3/2024 9:20:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

By: Dennis Driscoll, UNC Associate Athletic Director for Strategic Communications

TULSA, Okla. – Senior Hannah Simental scored a game-high 27 points, as Oral Roberts narrowly defeated Northern Colorado 81-80 (OT) in the Big Sky – Summit League Challenge.

Simental was 10-for-20 from the field and drained four 3-pointers. The Pueblo, Colorado native also handed out four assists and hauled seven boards

Aniah Hall came off the bench, scored a career-high 17 points, and grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds. The sophomore worked in front of the basket and finished 8-for-9 from the field.

Freshman Tatum West added 10 points and recorded seven rebounds.
UNC LEADERS
UNC Leader in Points: Hannah Simental (27)
UNC Leader in Rebounds: Aniah Hall (12)
UNC Leader in Assists: Gabi Fields (7)
UNC Leader in Steals: Gabi Fields (2) UNC Leader in Blocks: Ashley Panem (2)
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

For the game, UNC shot 49.2 percent (31-for-63) from the field.
UNC rallied in the fourth quarter to force overtime and in the process shot 64.29 percent (9-for-14).
The Bears won the battle in the paint with 46 points and outrebounded the Golden Eagles 50-30.
There were 14 lead changes and 10 ties.

UP NEXT

The Bears return home on Saturday, January 6 versus Denver, slated for a 2 p.m. start. To purchase tickets, visit uncbears.com/tickets or call 970-351-4849. Tickets can also be purchased at the Campus Commons Ticket Office, Monday-Friday between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.