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Oral Roberts runs over Tabor 112-80

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TULSA, Okla. (AP) Obi Emegano scored 20 points, four teammates also scored in double figures, and Oral Roberts ran away from NAIA member Tabor College 112-80 on Wednesday night.

At 5-1, the Golden Eagles are off to their best start to a season since going 8-0 to begin the 2004-05 campaign. It's the first time the team has scored more than 100 points since scoring 102 against Omaha on Jan. 14, 2015.

DaQuan Jeffries added 15 points with 10 rebounds and Oral Roberts outshot the Blue Jays 53 percent to 37 percent. Aaron Anderson scored 13 points on 4-of-4 shooting while Albert Owens and Jalen Bradley added 12 points apiece.

Leading 53-44 at halftime, Oral Roberts opened the second half with a 21-4 run and continued to pull away, scoring 59 points in the half.

Joh Jedneak led the Blue Jays with 14 points and Tullio Parry grabbed nine rebounds.