Oral Roberts 92, IUPUI 74

Oral Roberts 92, IUPUI 74

Published Feb. 24, 2011 10:24 p.m. ET

Steven Roundtree scored 21 of his career-high 27 points in the first half to spark Oral Roberts past IUPUI 92-74 on Thursday night.

The Golden Eagles (16-14, 12-5 Summit) moved ahead of the Jaguars (17-13, 11-6) into second place in the conference standings with one game remaining for each team.

Roundtree was 10 of 12 from the field and also had a game-high 12 rebounds. Dominique Morrison added 21 points and Warren Niles scored 18 for Oral Roberts, which was ahead 57-40 halftime and never let its lead slip under 11 in the second half.

Alex Young paced the Jaguars with 26 points as he went 10 of 18 from the field, including 4 of 8 on 3-pointers. Leroy Nobles added 15 points and Christian Siakam contributed 13 points for IUPUI.

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Oral Roberts' biggest lead was 65-44 after Niles hit a 3-pointer early in the second half.

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