Oral Roberts entered the Summit League tournament as a No. 4 seed before winning three games in three days to secure an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament. The Golden Eagles were given a No. 15 seed and a meeting with No. 2 Ohio State, a team that just took No. 1 seed Illinois to overtime in the Big Ten tournament championship game. Oral Roberts was a massive underdog and not a very popular upset pick. © Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports The Golden Eagles delivered a shocker to Ohio State on Friday afternoon, beating the Buckeyes 75-72 in overtime in the first round of the 2021 men’s NCAA tournament. No. 15 seeds entered the year 8-132 all-time in the NCAA tournament, so this is a massive upset any way you spin it. It’s terrific news the rest of the bottom half of the bracket in the South region, but Oral…
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