Oklahoma Sooners at Auburn Tigers
· NCAA Women's Basketball
Chavez scores 18 points and No. 16 Oklahoma women finish strong to hold off Auburn 72-65
The Sooners, coming off a 94-82 overtime win over No. 2 South Carolina on Thursday, were locked in a battle with the unranked Tigers until finishing the game with a 13-6 run over the final minutes.
Auburn's A’riel Jackson scored seven points early in the fourth quarter and Harissoum Coulibaly's layup tied the score at 57-all with six minutes remaining. Another Coulibaly layup made it 59-59 with 4:50 remaining but the Tigers managed only six points the rest of the game.
Sahara Williams and Raegan Beers scored 13 points each for Oklahoma (16-4, 4-3 SEC) and Brooklyn Stewart added 12 off the bench.
Jackson scored 19 points off the bench, Mya Petticord and Ja’Mia Harris 12 each, and Coulibaly 10 for Auburn (13-8, 2-5).
Oklahoma scored the last seven points of the first quarter to take a 19-12 lead. Jackson scored the first five points of the second quarter to get the Tigers within two points. Later in the quarter, a 6-0 run gave the Tigers their first lead of the game, 27-25.
Consecutive 3-pointers by a Chavez got the Sooners going again and they went on to lead 35-30 at halftime.
Petticord scored Auburn's first eight points of the third quarter, but it wasn't enough to keep the Sooners from extending their lead to 47-38. The Sooners' lead was 51-41 with 4 1/2 minutes left in the quarter but Auburn closed to within 53-48 entering the fourth.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 72 - 65 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 72 - 65 |
| 4th 0:02 |  |
Khady Leye makes layup (A'riel Jackson assists) | 72 - 65 |
| 4th 0:16 |  |
Zya Vann makes free throw 2 of 2 | 72 - 63 |
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Zya Vann makes free throw 1 of 2 | 71 - 63 |
Statistics
 OU |
AUB |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-62 | FG | 23-61 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 6-24 | 3PT | 7-19 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 14-20 | FT | 12-14 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 86 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 16 | Assists | 9 |
| 7 | Steals | 1 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 17 | Fouls | 21 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 2 |
| 2 | Lead Changes | 2 |
| 89 | Percent Led | 1 |
Game Information
Location: Auburn, AL
Attendance: 3,049 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 11-1 | - | 25-2 |
| Vanderbilt | 10-2 | 1 | 24-2 |
| Tennessee | 8-2 | 2 | 16-6 |
| Texas | 8-3 | 2.5 | 23-3 |
| Ole Miss | 7-3 | 3 | 20-5 |
| LSU | 8-4 | 3 | 22-4 |
| Alabama | 6-5 | 4.5 | 20-5 |
| Oklahoma | 6-5 | 4.5 | 18-6 |
| Kentucky | 6-6 | 5 | 19-7 |
| Georgia | 5-6 | 5.5 | 19-6 |
| Mississippi State | 4-7 | 6.5 | 17-8 |
| Missouri | 4-8 | 7 | 16-11 |
| Florida | 3-9 | 8 | 15-12 |
| Auburn | 2-9 | 8.5 | 13-12 |
| Texas A&M | 2-9 | 8.5 | 9-11 |
| Arkansas | 0-11 | 10.5 | 11-15 |