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Texas Longhorns at Oklahoma Sooners

· NCAA Women's Basketball
14-1, 4-1 Away
Final
80 - 73
12-2, 7-1 Home

Freshman Jordan Lee comes off the bench to score 17 as No. 5 Texas beats No. 9 Oklahoma 80-73

UT and OU trade buckets to go into the 4th quarter tied at 60

Rori Harmon scored 16 points, Taylor Jones added 14 points on 7-for-9 shooting and Kyla Oldacre had 12 points and seven rebounds for the Longhorns (14-1), who won their seventh straight game. Lee played 33 minutes and was 6 for 11 from the field, including 4 of 5 from 3-point range.

Texas snapped a two-game losing streak against Oklahoma dating to last season, when the teams were Big 12 Conference foes.

Payton Verhulst scored 23 points and Liz Scott added 14 for Oklahoma (12-2). The Sooners squandered a 12-point lead in the second quarter, but kept it close, even without leading scorer Raegan Beers, who got in early foul trouble and scored 11 points in 17 minutes.

Oklahoma got 11 points from Verhulst in third quarter, tying the game at 60 before Taylor helped Texas to a decisive 20-13 scoring edge in the fourth.

Takeaways Texas: The Longhorns leaned on their bench with leading scorer Madison Booker and Shay Holle and Aaliyah Moore in foul trouble. Booker scored eight points in 18 minutes.

Oklahoma: Without Beers, their 6-4 center who averages 17.9 points and 9.7 rebounds, the Sooners shot poorly from the outside, making 2 of 16 (13%) 3-pointers.

Key moment Texas fell behind 32-20 with Booker on the bench in foul trouble, but went on a 21-7 run to lead 40-39 at halftime.

Key stat Texas scored 28 points off 26 Oklahoma turnovers, while the Sooners managed to convert 18 Texas turnovers into 15 points.

Up next Texas hosts Arkansas on Sunday, the same day Oklahoma visits Tennessee.

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  • TV Channel: Longhorns vs Sooners 2021 College Basketball, week 9, is broadcasted on ESPN2.
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Statistics

TEXTEX OUOU
29-61 FG 26-60
47.5 Field Goal % 43.3
4-6 3PT 2-16
66.7 Three Point % 12.5
18-22 FT 19-26
81.8 Free Throw % 73.1
28 Rebounds 44
11 Offensive Rebounds 21
17 Defensive Rebounds 23
14 Assists 14
15 Steals 10
4 Blocks 1
18 Turnovers 27
0 Team Turnovers 0
18 Total Turnovers 27
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
28 Points Off Turnovers 15
10 Fast Break Points 1
26 Points in Paint 34
29 Fouls 25
7 Largest Lead 12

Game Information

Lloyd Noble Center

Location: Norman, OK
Attendance: 8,039 | Capacity:

2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
South Carolina 15-1 - 35-4
Texas 15-1 - 35-4
LSU 12-4 3 31-6
Oklahoma 11-5 4 27-8
Kentucky 11-5 4 23-8
Alabama 10-6 5 24-9
Ole Miss 10-6 5 22-11
Tennessee 8-8 7 24-10
Vanderbilt 8-8 7 22-11
Mississippi State 7-9 8 22-12
Florida 5-11 10 19-18
Georgia 4-12 11 13-19
Missouri 3-13 12 14-18
Auburn 3-13 12 12-18
Texas A&M 3-13 12 10-19
Arkansas 3-13 12 10-22
Full Standings