ORUTerry Posted June 1, 2010 Share Posted June 1, 2010 Sooners and Golden Eagles haven't faced each other since 2005. OU coach Sunny Golloway (left) will coach against his former team when the Sooners face ORU this week. NATE BILLINGS / The Oklahoman (excerpt) By JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Writer Published: 6/1/2010 2:25 AM Last Modified: 6/1/2010 5:33 AM It's not exactly student versus master this week when Oral Roberts visits Oklahoma on Friday in the first game of the Norman Regional. But for college baseball fans in Oklahoma, the best storyline of the week might be ORU's Rob Walton matching wits with his former head coach, OU's Sunny Golloway. "It always makes for something to talk about," Walton said, "but the reality is, it comes down to the game is won on the field. As a coach, I don't think I've ever won a game." Golloway was head coach at ORU from 1996-2003, and he oversaw the resurrection of a once-proud program into an NCAA regular. In eight years, Golloway's teams went 335-156, a winning percentage of .682, and made it to regionals six years in a row. But since being promoted from Golloway's pitching coach to the Golden Eagles' head coach in 2004, Walton has taken the program to heights his old boss never could...... Link to Full Story Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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