Edwards Scores 18, Leading Oklahoma to First Win over Mississippi Valley State 84-57
B.J. Edwards scored 18 points off the bench as the Sooners led by as many as 33 and rebounded from an upset loss.
- On Friday, Oklahoma defeated Mississippi Valley State 84-57 at McCasland Field House, securing the Sooners' first win of the 2026-27 season.
- Mississippi Valley State head coach Mike Davis faces a challenging road schedule; The Delta Devils are rated 365th out of 365 Division 1 programs in KenPom.
- Edwards scored 18 points off the bench, while Derrion Reid added 17 and Xzayvier Brown recorded seven assists to orchestrate the Sooners' offense.
- The game marked the fourth consecutive season Oklahoma has returned to McCasland Field House, the historic home of the Sooners from 1928 to 1975.
- On Monday, The Delta Devils travel to Washington while Oklahoma hosts North Alabama, continuing their respective schedules after Friday's contest.
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Oklahoma gets much-needed win over Mississippi Valley State
B.J. Edwards scored 18 and Derrion Reid added 17 points as Oklahoma beat Mississippi Valley State 84-57 on Friday in Norman, Okla.After the Sooners opened the season with a surprising loss to East Texas A&M, they controlled this game from early, leadin...
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Edwards scores 18, leading Oklahoma to first win over Mississippi Valley State 84-57
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — B.J. Edwards scored 18 points off the bench, Derrion Reid added 17, and Oklahoma took down Mississippi Valley State 84-57 on Friday night.
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Williams Leads Delta Devils with 19 Points in Season-Opening Setback at Oklahoma - Mississippi Valley State University Athletics
NORMAN, Okla. – Tymias Williams led Mississippi Valley State University with 19 points, but a strong shooting performance from Oklahoma proved to be the difference as the Delta Devils fell 84-57 in their 2026-27 men's basketball season opener Friday night at McCasland Field House.
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