Takeaways from women’s OU basketball Round 1 win in NCAA Tournament

Skylar Vann scored a game-high 24 points and the No. 5-seeded women's OU basketball team rallied late to defeat upset-minded Florida Gulf Coast 73-70 in the opening round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship on Saturday. For the third straight season under head coach Jennie Barancyzk, the Sooner women won their opening round game in the tournament, all three times as a No. 5 seed, and advanced to the round of 32. Oklahoma will play No. 4 Indiana, an 89-56 winner over No. 13 Fairfield, on Monday in Bloomington, Indiana. Oklahoma started slowly, falling behind 10-3 three minutes into the...