OU hires Drake's Baranczyk to succeed Coale
Oklahoma has hired Jennie Baranczyk from Drake as its new women's basketball coach, the school announced Saturday.
Oklahoma has hired Jennie Baranczyk from Drake as its new women's basketball coach, the school announced Saturday.
UConn and South Carolina are among the 12-team field for the inaugural Battle 4 Atlantis women's basketball tournament.
After 25 seasons at Oklahoma, Sherri Coale is retiring. Which candidates might return the Sooners to the nation's elite?
Sherri Coale, who led Oklahoma to 19 NCAA tournament appearances and had a 512-293 record with the Sooners, has announced her retirement.
The final automatic bids produced only minor changes to the projected field. West Virginia remains a No. 4 seed after losing to Baylor in the Big 12.
Pistons-Mavericks, Predators-Stars, and a host of men's and women's college basketball games have been impacted by the wintry weather in Texas this week.
South Carolina will join Oklahoma, South Dakota and Gonzaga in a four-team round-robin tournament in South Dakota on Nov. 28-30.
Can Iowa State or Texas end Baylor's run of 10 consecutive Big 12 regular-season titles? Kim Mulkey and the Lady Bears ready to reload again.
With ex-players calling her OU program racially insensitive, an apologetic Sherri Coale said: "While I have always had the intent of expressing care for others, it is clear that there have been moments where my intent has not been the same as my impact."
One University of Oklahoma women's basketball player has tested positive for COVID-19, and a second player has been deemed a close contact.
Courtney Paris, the 2007 AP National Player of the Year who still holds Oklahoma records for career points and rebounds, is returning to the Sooners as an assistant coach.
As the 2020 WNBA draft approaches, ESPN looked at the schools that have produced the best players at each position. UConn fared well.
NaLyssa Smith scored 22 points to lead five Baylor players in double figures and the No. 2 Lady Bears won their 55th consecutive Big 12 game, beating Oklahoma 101-69 on Saturday.
Taylor Roberston made eight 3-pointers and scored a career-high 31 points to help Oklahoma beat No. 17 West Virginia 73-49 on Wednesday night.
Te'a Cooper had a career-high 32 points, and No. 6 Baylor scored 29 straight points to spark a 77-56 win over Oklahoma on Saturday.
Olivia Nelson-Ododa had 27 points, 15 rebounds and seven blocks and No. 2 UConn -- playing which was without coach Geno Auriemma -- routed Oklahoma 97-53 on Sunday in the Hall of Fame Women's Basketball Showcase.
Taylor Robertson scored 21 points, Ana Llanusa added 20 and Oklahoma won for the first time in the Big 12/SEC Challenge, drubbing No. 25 LSU 90-68 on Saturday.
Chennedy Carter and Satou Sabally are among the top juniors whose stocks have risen since they were high school recruits.
Jackie Stiles, who had been an assistant at Missouri State for six seasons after starring there as a player, will now be an assistant under Sherri Coale at Oklahoma.
Brittany Brewer scored a career-high 40 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, Zuri Sanders added 25 points, and No. 9 seed Texas Tech beat No. 8 seed Oklahoma 104-84 in the first round of the Big 12 tournament on Friday night.
Bridget Carleton had 28 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 20 Iowa State beat Oklahoma 91-70 on Wednesday, the Cyclones' first victory over the Sooners since the 2013-14 season.
Chloe Jackson scored a season-high 24 points and top-ranked Baylor rolled to its 36th consecutive Big 12 Conference victory, 87-53 over Oklahoma on Saturday night.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Baylor | 17-1 | - | 28-3 |
West Virginia | 13-5 | 4 | 22-7 |
Oklahoma State | 13-5 | 4 | 19-9 |
Iowa State | 12-6 | 5 | 17-11 |
Texas | 11-7 | 6 | 21-10 |
Oklahoma | 9-9 | 8 | 12-12 |
Texas Tech | 5-13 | 12 | 10-15 |
TCU | 4-14 | 13 | 10-15 |
Kansas St | 3-15 | 14 | 9-18 |
Kansas | 3-15 | 14 | 7-18 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
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Kelbie Washington | PG | Committed | 91 |