Oklahoma State University Athletics
Sooners Roll Past Cowgirls, 87-37
January 22, 2004 | Cowgirl Basketball
Oklahoma (13-2, 3-1 Big 12) scored the first nine points and quickly pulled away. Oklahoma State (6-9, 1-3) failed to make consecutive field goals in the game.
The Cowgirls turned the ball over 12 times and made only four of 20 field goals in the first half as Oklahoma built a 42-12 lead. The Sooners shot only 33 percent in the half, but outrebounded Oklahoma State 32-12 and had seven steals.
The Sooners started the second half on a 21-6 run and Oklahoma State was never closer than 30 points after halftime.
The 50-point final margin was Oklahoma's largest lead of the game. Sooners coach Sherri Coale rested her starters much of the second half, but Oklahoma continued to pull away. Oklahoma outrebounded Oklahoma State 62-28.
The Cowgirls' 12 first-half points were the second-lowest total allowed by Oklahoma in a half. The Sooners held Texas A&M to 11 points in the first half Jan. 26, 2002.
