No. 20 Oklahoma women top Kansas 72-66
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Vionise Pierre-Louis scored 20 points, Maddie Manning had 18 and No. 20 Oklahoma extended Kansas' losing streak to 17 straight in a 72-66 victory on Saturday.
The Sooners have won 10 of their last 11 meetings between the two teams in Lawrence.
Pierre-Louis' rebound and basket put Oklahoma up 63-55 with 3:11 to play but Kansas pulled to 66-64 at the 1:12 mark on Lauren Aldridge's jumper. Gioya Carter answered with two free throws for a four-point lead and the Sooners got a stop at the other end.
T'ona Edwards was fouled and hit 1 of 2 from the stripe for a five-point advantage with 27 seconds left.
Peyton Little added 11 points for Oklahoma (18-8, 9-6 Big 12). Pierre-Louis was 8 of 9 from the field.
Aldridge led Kansas (5-21, 0-15) with 20 points and Timeka O'Neal made five 3-pointers for 15 points.
Kansas hit 11 of 27 3-pointers which was the most made by an Oklahoma opponent this season.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Scott Yarbrough
- Laura Morris
- Lisa Mattingly
2022-23 Big 12 Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma | 14-4 | - | 26-7 |
Texas | 14-4 | - | 26-10 |
Iowa State | 11-7 | 3 | 22-10 |
Oklahoma State | 10-8 | 4 | 21-12 |
West Virginia | 10-8 | 4 | 19-12 |
Baylor | 10-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
Kansas | 9-9 | 5 | 21-11 |
Texas Tech | 6-12 | 8 | 20-14 |
Kansas State | 5-13 | 9 | 18-16 |
TCU | 1-17 | 13 | 8-23 |