16/17 OKLAHOMA (2-0) Vs. BYU (1-1) GAME 3
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OKLAHOMA BASKETBALL 3 FINAL FOURS u 4 BIG 12 TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS u 6 BIG 12 REGULAR SEASON CHAMPIONSHIPS u 17 STRAIGHT NCAA TOURNAMENTS 2016-17 OKLAHOMA SCHEDULE/RESULTS # 16/17 OKLAHOMA (2-0) vs. BYU (1-1) N2 MIDWESTERN STATE (Ex.) 7 p.m. W, 110-47 Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016 n 5 p.m. CT n Provo, Utah n Marriott Center (20,900) N7 OKLAHOMA CITY (Ex.) 7 p.m. W, 68-48 SOONERS COUGARS Head Coach: Sherri Coale Head Coach: Jeff Judkins N13 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS 12:30 p.m. W, 80-48 GAME 3 Record at OU: 444-217 (21st year) Record at BYU: 332-151 (16th year) N16 LITTLE ROCK 7 p.m. W, 68-58 Overall Record: Same Overall Record: Same N19 at BYU 5 p.m. TheW.tv Last Game: Won 68-58 vs. Little Rock Last Game: Lost 81-51 at Georgia N23 SOUTH DAKOTA STATE 7 p.m. FSOK N27 COLORADO STATE 2 p.m. FSOK GAMEDAY STORYLINES D1 at Kentucky $ 6 p.m. SEC Network u Saturday's meeting marks the sixth matchup between Oklahoma and BYU in series history. The Sooners lead the all-time D4 ORAL ROBERTS 2 p.m. FSOK series, 4-1, and OU has won three straight meetings against BYU. Saturday also marks OU's first trip to Provo, Utah, since Dec. D8 UTRGV 7 p.m. FSOK 30, 1989, where the Cougars defeated the Sooners, 108-77. D11 TULSA 2 p.m. FSOK u In last season's meeting in Norman, four Sooners scored in double figures led by Peyton Little's 21 points as OU earned a D19 vs. Xavier # 4:15 p.m. 73-47 victory on Nov. 19, 2015. OU could not miss early from the field, hitting 11 of its first 16 shots and four treys in the first D20 vs. California # 8:45 p.m. quarter. Maddie Manning scored 13 of OU's 26 points in the first quarter against the Cougars last season. D21 vs. Portland State # 9 p.m. D29 at Kansas 7 p.m. ESPN3 u OU will look to build upon its defensive success early in the season. Through its first two games, OU's opponents have averaged 53.0 points per game, a .319 shooting percentage and a .191 clip from 3-point range. The Sooners rank 17th in J1 TCU 2 p.m. FSOK Division I with 7.0 blocks per game. J4 KANSAS STATE 7 p.m. FCSC u The Sooners entered the season ranked in both the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches Poll. OU remains at No. 16 in J8 at West Virginia 3 p.m. FS1 the latest Associated Press Poll. The Sooners have been ranked in the AP Poll for 21 consecutive weeks (13th-longest active J11 at Iowa State 7 p.m. Cyclones.tv streak in the country). OU jumped up one spot to No. 17 in this week's USA Today Coaches Poll. J14 TEXAS TECH 2 p.m. FSOK J17 at Texas 6 p.m. FS1 u Oklahoma finished the 2015-16 season with a 22-11 overall record (11-7 Big 12; tied for fourth) and advanced to the NCAA J22 OKLAHOMA STATE 2 p.m. FSOK Tournament (No. 6 seed/second round) for the 17th consecutive year. The Sooners return four starters and 82 percent of their J25 IOWA STATE 7 p.m. FCSC scoring and rebounding along with 94 percent of their assists from last year’s team including 2016 Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year J29 at Baylor 5 p.m. ESPN2 Vionise Pierre-Louis. Pierre-Louis and redshirt senior guard Peyton Little were recognized by the league’s coaches as Preseason All-Big 12 honorable mention selections to begin the year. F1 KANSAS 10:30 a.m. FSOK F4 at Oklahoma State 12 p.m. FSN PROBABLE OKLAHOMA STARTERS (BASED ON PREVIOUS GAME) F7 WEST VIRGINIA 7 P.M. FSOK F11 at Texas Tech 6:30 p.m. FSSW+ GABBI ORTIZ • G NOTES: Led the Sooners with four assists and added in six points F18 TEXAS 1 p.m. FSN 5-9 • Jr. • Racine, Wis. in OU's win over Little Rock ... Pulled down seven rebounds and F21 at Kansas State 7 p.m. FCS 21 The Prairie School recorded six points against Southern Illinois ... First OU point F25 at TCU 7 p.m. FSSW+ guard to start every game of freshman and sophomore campaigns PTS REB AST MIN F27 BAYLOR 7 p.m. FS1 since Stacey Dales ... Made 68 straight starts ... 2015 Big 12 6.0 5.5 2.5 25.0 Freshman of the Year. M3-6 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championships ^ TBD FS1/FSN M17-20 NCAA 1st/2nd Round TBD TBD GIOYA CARTER • G NOTES: Finished with 16 points and game-high eight rebounds M24-27 NCAA Regionals TBD TBD 5-9 • Sr. • Midwest City, Okla. vs. Southern Illinois ... Made 17 starts and 22 appearances M31-A2 NCAA Final Four TBD TBD 25 Carl Albert High School last season after missing non-conference play due to injury ... Finished in double figures 12 times and led team in scoring on All times Central and subject to change PTS REB FG% MIN five occasions during the 2015-16 season ... 33 career double- $ SEC/Big 12 Challenge (Lexington, Ky.) 11.0 4.0 .400 20.5 # Puerto Rico Classic (Las Vegas, Nev.) digit scoring games at Oklahoma. ^ Phillips 66 Big 12 Championships (Oklahoma City, Okla.) NOTES: OU’s leading returner scorer at 10.9 points per game ... PEYTON LITTLE • G 5-11 • RS-Sr. • Abilene, Texas Finished with 17 points (14 in the first half) and three rebounds TELEVISION: THEW.TV 10 Texas A&M against Little Rock ... Just 26 3-pointers shy of cracking OU’s top 10 for career made 3-pointers ... 963 career points between Play-by-Play ...................................Mitchell Marshall PTS REB 3FG% MIN Oklahoma and Texas A&M ... 2016 All-Big 12 Honorable Mention Analyst ................................................... Keilani Unga 10.5 4.0 .375 29.5 selection. RADIO: SOONER RADIO NETWORK MADDIE MANNING • G NOTES: Nine points and five rebounds vs. Little Rock ... 14 6-2 • RS-Sr. • Ankeny, Iowa double-digit scoring games in 2015-16 ... 15 points, seven Play-by-Play .............................................. Ed Murray 23 Ankeny High School rebounds and five assists last year vs. BYU ... Finished 7th in the Radio ..... KOKC 1520 AM (OKC)/KREF 1400 AM (Norman) PTS REB AST MIN Big 12 with 1.7 steals per contest last year ... Was also 10th in the Live Audio .................................... SoonerSports.com conference with a .782 free throw percentage in 2015-16 ... Two- 6.5 3.5 1.5 24.0 COMMUNICATIONS time All Big-12 Academic First Team selection. NOTES: Recorded second career double-double (14 points/12 Associate Director/WBB Contact ............. Tyler Pigg VIONISE PIERRE-LOUIS • C rebounds) vs. Little Rock ... Led the team with 18 points on Email [email protected] 6-4 • Jr. • Lake Worth, Fla. 0 Grandview Prep Cell ...................................................... 334-750-0791 6-of-8 shooting vs. Southern Illinois ... Preseason All-Big 12 honorable mention selection ... 2016 Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year Office: ................................................. 405-325-3671 PTS REB FG% MIN ... Finished 3rd in the league with a .577 shooting percentage last 16.0 9.0 .800 22.5 season ... 10th in OU history with 76 career blocks. GAME THREE: OKLAHOMA AT BYU GAME NOTES SERIES HISTORY: BYU SATURDAY'S GAME BASICS STATS COMPARISON Games ......................................................................5 No. 16/17 Oklahoma (2-0) faces its first true road test of the season on Saturday when it faces BYU (1-1) at 5 p.m. CT inside the Marriott Center Series ...................................................OU leads, 4-1 in Provo, Utah. OU defeated Little Rock, 68-58, Wednesday night at Lloyd CATEGORY In Norman ............................................OU leads, 2-0 Noble Center. BYU, who is the first of four consecutive NCAA Tournament Overall Record 2-0 1-1 In Provo .............................................BYU leads, 1-0 teams from last season that Sooners will face over the next 12 days, Points Per Game 74.0 59.5 At Neutral Site .......................................OU leads 2-0 enters Saturday's game after falling 81-51 on the road to Georgia on Opp. Points Per Game 53.0 65.5 Last Win ........................73-47 (11/19/15 in Norman) Wednesday in Athens, Ga. Rebounds Per Game 45.5 32.5 Last Home Win...............................73-47 (11/19/15) Saturday's game will be streamed live on the W.tv with Mitchell Rebounding Margin +4.5 -6.0 Last Road Win ............................................................ Marshall and Keilani Unga announcing. The contest will air on the Field Goal Pct. .427 .414 Last Loss........................77-108 (12/30/89 in Provo) Sooner Radio Network with Ed Murray calling the action. Opp. Field Goal Pct. .319 .376 Last Home Loss ......................................................... 3-Point Pct. .172 .290 Last Road Loss...............77-108 (12/30/89 in Provo) GAME TWO RECAP: LITTLE ROCK Opp. 3-Point Pct. .191 .282 Smallest Margin of Victory ...........5, 86-81 (3/18/00) Free Throw Pct. .841 .683 Largest Margin of Victory ..........26, 73-47 (11/19/15) u Oklahoma improved to 2-0 with a 68-58 victory over Little Rock on Assists Per Game 8.5 12.0 Largest Margin of Defeat ........31, 77-108 (12/30/89) Wednesday at Lloyd Noble Center. Redshirt senior Peyton Little scored Turnovers Per Game 14.0 23.0 Blocked Shots Per Game 7.0 4.5 Most Points Scored by OU .....................103 (1/9/89) 17 points on 5-of-10 shooting with three treys. Little scored 14 of her 17 points in the first half, including 10 straight points during the middle of Steals Per Game 7.0 12.5 Fewest Points Scored by OU ................73 (11/19/15) the second quarter.