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Big 12 Announces Women's Hoops Schedule

Big 12 Announces Women's Hoops Schedule

August 02, 2011 | Women's Basketball

Aug. 2, 2011

NORMAN, Okla. -- The Big 12 Conference announced its women's basketball schedule for the 2011-12 season Tuesday. In the new format, Oklahoma will play each of its nine opponents in the league at home and away.

The Sooners begin conference play Wednesday, Jan. 4, hosting Iowa State at the Lloyd Noble Center. Next, OU visits 2011 national title winners Texas A&M, Sunday, Jan. 8, in College Station, marking the fifth consecutive season that OU is scheduled to play the defending NCAA champion.

OU hosts Texas Tech on Jan. 11 ahead of the first Bedlam Series matchup of the year in Stillwater on Jan. 14. Oklahoma continues road play at Kansas State on Jan. 17 before returning home for games against Texas on Jan. 21 and Baylor on Jan. 25.

The Sooners play back-to-back on the road again with stops at Missouri on Jan. 28 and Kansas on Jan. 31 and then have round two of Bedlam against Oklahoma State in Norman on Feb. 4.

Consecutive games playing Baylor and Missouri repeat with a trip to Waco on Feb. 6 and the Tigers in Norman on Feb. 11. OU will host Kansas State on Feb. 15, surrounding its non-conference game with Connecticut on Feb. 13 with home stands.

OU plays three of its final five on the road visiting Iowa State on Feb. 18, hosting Texas A&M on Feb. 21, and then dancing the Texas Two-Step through Austin on Feb. 25 and Lubbock on Feb. 29. The regular season finale against Kansas is Sunday, March 4, in Norman.

Complete Big 12 Schedule | OU Women's Hoops Schedule

In another format change, the Big 12 Championship at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City runs four straight days, March 7-10. In recent years, the duration of the tournament was played over five days.

The University of Oklahoma hosts the NCAA Championship First and Second Rounds March 18 and 20 at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman.

Tip-off times and broadcast information will be announced at a later date. For ticket information, contact the OU Athletics Ticket Office by phone at (800) 456-4668 or by email at outickets@ou.edu.

Oklahoma tips off the season with an exhibition game against Central Oklahoma on Nov. 2.

2011-12 Oklahoma Women's Basketball Schedule
Date Opponent Site
Nov. 2 UCO (Exhibition) Norman
Nov. 10 Grand Canyon University (Exhibition) Norman
Nov. 13 Sacramento State Norman
Nov. 19 at New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M.
Nov. 25 at Vanderbilt Tournament (Liberty or Lipscomb) Nashville, Tenn.
Nov. 26 at Vanderbilt Tournament (Vanderbilt) Nashville, Tenn.
Dec. 4 Ohio State Norman
Dec. 8 at Fresno State Fresno, Calif.
Dec. 11 UW-Milwaukee Norman
Dec. 18 at Duel in the Desert (Ohio, Syracuse and Xavier) Las Vegas, Nev.
Dec. 19 at Duel in the Desert Las Vegas, Nev.
Dec. 20 at Duel in the Desert Las Vegas, Nev.
Dec. 28 TCU Norman
Jan. 4 Iowa State Norman
Jan. 8 at Texas A&M College Station, Texas
Jan. 11 Texas Tech Norman
Jan. 14 at Oklahoma State Stillwater, Okla.
Jan. 17 at Kansas State Manhattan, Kan.
Jan. 21 Texas Norman
Jan. 25 Baylor Norman
Jan. 28 at Missouri Columbia, Mo.
Jan. 31 at Kansas Lawrence, Kan.
Feb. 4 Oklahoma State Norman
Feb. 6 at Baylor Waco, Texas
Feb. 11 Missouri Norman
Feb. 13 Connecticut (Pack the Place Pink) Norman
Feb. 15 Kansas State Norman
Feb. 18 at Iowa State Ames, Iowa
Feb. 21 Texas A&M Norman
Feb. 25 at Texas Austin, Texas
Feb. 29 at Texas Tech Lubbock, Texas
March 4 Kansas Norman
March 7-10 Big 12 Championship Kansas City
March 18 & 20 NCAA Championship First and Second Rounds Norman

 


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