RV Women’s Basketball Preview: Oklahoma

RV Texas (14-6, 5-2 Big 12) vs. No. 14 Oklahoma (16-2, 6-1 Big 12)

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023 – 7:00 PM Chubu

Moody Center – Austin, Texas

GameDay Quick Facts

Television: The match will be televised nationally on the Longhorn Network with Alex Loeb (pxp) and Brenda Vanlengen (Analyst) on the phone.

RADIO: The game will be broadcast on Austin’s 105.3 FM. Craig Way (pxp) and Kathy Harston (Analyst) call to action.The broadcast will be streamed on TexasSports.Com.

SERIES: Texas leads all-time series with a record of 37-27.

Celebrity

RORI HARMON: Sophomore All-American loli harmon The Longhorns’ win over TCU on January 4 made him the fourth player in program history to record a triple-double. Harmon he scored 17 points and added 11 assists and 10 rebounds. After an injury forced him to miss his first five games of the season, the Longhorns were up to his 12-3 record with Harmon joining the lineup. In the Big 12 play, Harmon averages 11.7 ppg, 8.7 apg, 6.7 rpg, and he’s 2.4 spg. Harmon leads the Big 12 in his assists per game and his steals per game.

Head-to-head: Oklahoma and Texas are 1-2 in the Big 12 standings. If Texas wins Wednesday, the Longhorns and Sooners will be tied for first place, with Texas in the tiebreaker.

Oklahoma leads the Big 12 on offense, averaging 87.3 points per game. The Texas defense has given up 57.6 points per game this season. The Longhorns have held his 13 opponents under 59 points and he is 13-0 when holding opponents under 59 points. Texas gets the ball even in the high clip as he ranks third in offense in the Big 12 with 77.0 points per game.

Defense GETTING IT DONE: The Longhorns held the Iowa State team averaging 78.7 to 53 points per game. Texas gave the Cyclones his 6 points in the 4th quarter, holding opponents to his single digits in his first quarter for the 14th time this season.Texas is 5th^th NCAA 5.7 and 9 blocks per game^th In the country of sales forced per game at 21.90 per game.

Gaston in action: Deyonah Gaston In the last game against Baylor, he had 13 points and 11 rebounds for his second double-double of the season. Gaston has fielded in the Big 12 in his goal percentage, where he ranks second, and in the NCAA, where he ranks 31st with 55.8%.