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While Beers scored 27 points, Oklahoma women broke the school record by beating W. Carolina 122-56.
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While Beers scored 27 points, Oklahoma women broke the school record by beating W. Carolina 122-56.

NORMAN, Oklahoma (AP) — Raegan Beers had 27 points and nine rebounds and No. 9 Oklahoma set a school record by beating Western Carolina 122-56 on Wednesday.

beers AP Player of the Week For their dominant performance last week. The 6-foot-9 Oregon State transfer became the first Sooners player in 16 seasons to have back-to-back games with at least 20 points and 14 rebounds. He remained virtually unstoppable, scoring 12 of 14 goals against the Catamounts.

Sahara Williams scored 16 points and Skylar Vann had 15 points and the Sooners (3-0) shot 63.2%.

The Sooners scored their 100th point with Zya Vann’s 3-pointer with 6:45 left in the game, and broke the school record of 121 points with Caya Smith’s steal and layup with 1:46 left in the game.

Oklahoma won all three games by large margins. Previous victories 76-44 against South And 95-51 vs. Virginia.

Tyja Beans scored 13 points for Western Carolina (3-1), but made just 5 of 17 shots. The Catamounts shot 29% from the floor.

takeaway

Western Carolina: The Catamounts opened the season with three wins, but this was a significant improvement in the rivalry. They were messy but lacked the size and talent to compete. They had won their previous two matches against Campbell and Radford by a combined three points.

Oklahoma: The Sooners were better in every aspect and the game was never in doubt. The Sooners scored 34 points in the first quarter and 35 in the third quarter. In total, 12 Oklahoma players scored.

key moment

Oklahoma closed the second quarter with an 11-0 run and took a 56-25 lead at halftime.

Key statistics

Oklahoma outrebounded the Catamounts 53-23.

next

Western Carolina visits USC Upstate on Saturday. Oklahoma visits Wichita State on November 19.

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