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JJ White sets personal record with 35 points, leading Omaha to an 84-76 win over Oral Roberts for their ninth consecutive triumph.

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TULSA, Okla. — JJ White delivered an impressive performance by netting a career-best 35 points, helping the Omaha Mavericks secure an 84-76 win against Oral Roberts on Saturday evening. This victory marked the ninth consecutive win for the Mavericks, underscoring their strong position in the league.

White demonstrated remarkable shooting accuracy, hitting 8 out of 9 shots from the field. He excelled from beyond the arc as well, making 4 of 5 attempts from 3-point territory, and showed effectiveness at the free-throw line, converting 15 of 18 attempts. His contributions were pivotal for Omaha, which now holds a record of 13-9 overall and remains unbeaten in the Summit League with a 7-0 tally. Marquel Sutton also made significant contributions by scoring 21 points and securing six rebounds, while Ja’Sean Glover added 16 points, including three shots from long range.

On the other side, the Golden Eagles struggled but remained competitive; Issac McBride led his team with 20 points. JoJo Moore and Josh Jones contributed with 18 and 12 points respectively, but their efforts were not enough to overcome Omaha’s scoring spree. The Golden Eagles currently possess a record of 5-15 overall and are 1-6 in their Summit League engagements.