North Dakota vs. Oral Roberts Women's Basketball Predictions & Picks – January 18

Thursday’s game between the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (12-5) and the North Dakota Fighting Hawks (6-11) at Mabee Center has a good chance to be a lopsided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 80-66 and heavily favors Oral Roberts to take home the win. Game time is at 8:00 PM ET on January 18.

The Fighting Hawks are coming off of a 76-62 win against UMKC in their last outing on Saturday.

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North Dakota vs. Oral Roberts Game Info

• When: Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma

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North Dakota vs. Oral Roberts Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Oral Roberts 80, North Dakota 66

North Dakota Schedule Analysis

• The Fighting Hawks notched their best win of the season on January 3, when they defeated the Idaho State Bengals, who rank No. 219 in our computer rankings, 78-72.
• North Dakota has the most Quadrant 2 defeats in the country (five).

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North Dakota 2023-24 Best Wins

• 78-72 on the road over Idaho State (No. 219) on January 3
• 76-62 at home over UMKC (No. 251) on January 13
• 64-56 at home over Eastern Michigan (No. 309) on December 3
• 100-75 at home over Omaha (No. 331) on January 11

North Dakota Leaders

• Kacie Borowicz: 19.5 PTS, 2.1 STL, 39.4 FG%, 26.4 3PT% (14-for-53)
• Nakiyah Hurst: 11.4 PTS, 1.1 STL, 37.5 FG%, 31.3 3PT% (21-for-67)
• Kiera Pemberton: 10.9 PTS, 60.0 FG%
• Sammiyah Hoskin: 6.6 PTS, 34.4 FG%, 26.1 3PT% (6-for-23)
• Miranda Vanderwal: 4.2 PTS, 50.8 FG%

North Dakota Performance Insights

• The Fighting Hawks have been outscored by 4.6 points per game (posting 66.7 points per game, 165th in college basketball, while giving up 71.3 per outing, 314th in college basketball) and have a -78 scoring differential.
• In Summit action, North Dakota has averaged 9.6 more points (76.3) than overall (66.7) in 2023-24.
• The Fighting Hawks are putting up more points at home (69.3 per game) than on the road (64.4).
• North Dakota gives up 68.6 points per game at home, and 77.2 away.
• While the Fighting Hawks are averaging 66.7 points per game in 2023-24, they have bettered that mark over their past 10 games, amassing 69.5 a contest.

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