OU women’s basketball: Skylar Vann shines in 73-70 win over FGCU, set to clash with Indiana in NCAA Tournament Round of 32
Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team rallied late to secure a 73-70 victory over Florida Gulf Coast in the Round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament. The game-winning shot attempt by FGCU's Uju Ezeudu missed, giving OU the win at Assembly Hall in Indiana.
The Big PictureThe Sooners faced an early 21-8 deficit in the game but managed to find their rhythm, especially defensively, outscoring FGCU in the second quarter and ultimately securing the win.
By the Numbers- Skylar Vann led the Sooners with 24 points on 9-of-18 shooting.
- The Sooners shot 50% from the field in the second half.
- Sooners will face No. 4-seeded Indiana (25-5) in the second round of the tournament.
- A victory in the next round would propel the Sooners to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time since 2013.
The OU Women's Basketball team overcame an early deficit to secure a thrilling victory, with Skylar Vann's performance key to the win. The team's advancement to the next round sets the stage for a potential return to the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in nearly a decade.
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