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ORU Notebook - Tulsa World (3-12-2008)


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STEPHEN HOLMAN / Tulsa World

ORU players celebrate their Summit League title.

(excerpt)

By MIKE BROWN World Sports Writer

3/12/2008

Having fun: Scott Sutton has won other championships, but you could tell he liked this one a lot. He went down press row high-fiving television and radio broadcasters.

Then he got a hug around the neck from Barry Hinson, his former ORU boss. Hinson, dismissed Sunday after nine years as Missouri State's head coach, attended both men's and women's games Tuesday.

"I'm at a loss for words, because this is obviously a special feeling and a special night and I'm really proud of our guys," Sutton said.

Sutton said it was special winning a third straight NCAA Tournament berth after losing four-year standouts Caleb Green and Ken Tutt, who finished last season.

"People doubted us, but for this team group to come back and win 24 games, go 16-2 in the conference and win the tournmament again proves they were one heckuva team," Sutton said......

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