Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Bison Men Take Five-Game Road Losing Streak to Centenary, Oral Roberts

This week, the North Dakota State men's basketball team looks to snap a five-game road losing streak this week when the seventh-place Bison (11-10, 5-6) play last-place Centenary (0-23, 0-11) at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3, at the Gold Dome (3,000) in Shreveport, La. NDSU also is scheduled to play fourth-place Oral Roberts (9-14, 6-5) at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at the Mabee Center (10,575) in Tulsa, OK.

North Dakota State plays four of its next six games on the road beginning this week before closing out the regular season at home against South Dakota State on Friday, Feb. 25.

THE SERIES: Thursday will be the ninth meeting between North Dakota State and Centenary dating back to 2007-08. NDSU leads the series 8-0 after winning 76-60 in Fargo on Jan. 8. The Bison won 73-62 in Shreveport last year. ... Saturday will be the 11th meeting between North Dakota State and Oral Roberts dating back to 1967-68. The series is tied 5-5 after NDSU's 80-74 win in Fargo on Jan. 6. NDSU is 1-3 in Tulsa. The Bison beat ORU 75-72 to win the 2009 Summit League title in the final game of the regular season.

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