Women’s hoops: OU vs. Kansas game notes


Published: January 29, 2008 by Michael Sherman Comment on this article Leave a comment

OU women game notes

OKLAHOMA VS. KANSAS
No. 11/10 Oklahoma (13-4, 3-2 Big 12) hosts Kansas in the final matchup of its five-game January home stand Wednesday.

The game will be televised on the Sooner Sports Network (KAUT-TV in Oklahoma City) with Bob Carpenter on play-by-play and Debbie Antonelli providing color analysis.

Sooner Sports Network will provide the radio broadcast. Brian Brinkley (play-by-play) and Tara DeGiusti (color) have the call.

Tip-off is 7:08 p.m. Central.

SETTING THE SCENE
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008
Series: 51st meeting, KU leads 27-23 (OU leads 11-9 in Norman)
Location: Norman, Okla.
Tipoff: 7:08 p.m. Central
Venue: Lloyd Noble Center (12,000)
TV: Sooner Sports Network
TV Talent: Bob Carpenter (pbp) and Debbie Antonelli (color)
Radio: Sooner Sports Network (KOKC 1520 AM in Oklahoma City)
Radio Talent: Brian Brinkley (pbp) and Tara DeGiusti (color)
Live Webcast: SoonerSports.com All-Access
Live Statistics: SoonerSports.com CSTV Gametracker

PLAYER TO WATCH

Oklahoma’s player of the month has been sophomore Amanda Thompson. Two blocks by A.T. in the final 24 seconds against Georgia secured a victory and 12 of her career high 18 points came in the first half.

In January, Thompson has averaged 13.7 points, up from the 8.2 per game scored during November and December. Thompson has scored 15 or more in four of the last five games.

BEDLAM SOLD OUT

The second edition of Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma women’s basketball has sold out 30 days in advance. The game, scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Okla. should provide another 12,000-plus crowd for a game televised by Fox Sports Net.

Only restricted admission tickets remain. Restricted admission tickets are $8 and go on sale when doors open at 11:30 a.m. The ticket provides entry but does not guarantee a seat.

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by Michael Sherman
Sports Editor
Mike Sherman is sports editor of The Oklahoman, where he has a combined 18 years of service during two stints as a writer and an editor. He covered high school sports for The Oklahoman from 1984-93. He also worked as a news writer for the...
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