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Chavez scores 20 points as No. 8 Oklahoma beats Texas A&M 72-50 in the teams' SEC opener

Oklahoma's defense limited Texas A&M to 26.3% shooting and forced turnovers, extending their 12-game winning streak, the second-longest in program history.

  • Thursday's SEC opener saw Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball win 72-50 at Reed Arena in College Station, improving to 13-1 and extending their 12-game winning streak.
  • After a sluggish first half, coach Jennie Baranczyk's halftime message helped OU cut second-half turnovers from 16 to 1, improving ball security.
  • Defensively, Oklahoma held Texas A&M to 26.3 and forced a 0-for-10 third quarter while Raegan Beers recorded her 56th career double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds.
  • The Sooners' schedule shows a quick turnaround as Oklahoma Sooners host Mississippi State at 2 p.m. Sunday at Lloyd Noble Center, building on six consecutive road wins.
  • With award conversations already underway, Aaliyah Chavez, true freshman guard, is a four-time SEC Freshman of the Week and one-time national honoree, leading true freshmen in scoring and seen as a top National Freshman of the Year candidate.
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Chavez scores 20 points as No. 8 Oklahoma beats Texas A&M 72-50 in the teams' SEC opener

Freshman Aaliyah Chavez scored 20 points to help No. 8 Oklahoma defeat Texas A&M 72-50 in a Southeastern Conference opener for both teams on Thursday night.

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