Golden Eagles move on to the Summit League championship after defeating Kansas City

The Oral Roberts women's basketball team advanced to the Summit League championship after defeating Kansas City in the semifinals, 95-73.

The victory marks the most wins in a season since 1982-83 when the Golden Eagles went 26-1.

They will face South Dakota State who is on an 18-game win streak and ranked 25th nationally.

The game will be played on March 9th at 3:00 p.m.

How they got here:

Oral Roberts received a first-round bye in the Summit League Tournament after finishing second in the conference standings.

The Golden Eagles appeared in the quarterfinals and faced South Dakota and came away with a 20-point victory, 70-50.

The win was also their fourth-consecutive opening-round game in the Summit League Tournament.

What's at stake Sunday:

An upset by ORU over SDSU would guarantee them a spot in the NCAA Tournament and would be the first championship by the women's program since 2007-08.