WACO, Texas ā Oklahoma junior
Madi Williams scored her 1,000
th career point and finished the night with 29 as the Sooners (4-7, 1-5 Big 12) fell to No. 9/9 Baylor (10-2, 5-1 Big 12) Saturday in Waco.
Williams hit the milestone with 1:17 in the third quarter as she drove to the rim for a layup. Williams became the 38
th Sooner to join OU's 1,000 points club and joins her teammates
Ana Llanusa and
Taylor Robertson there. Ā
Baylor's NaLyssa Smith scored 21 points, Moon Ursin had 14 points with 11 rebounds Ā and DiDi Richards had a career-high 12 assists for the Lady Bears.
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Five players scored double figures as Baylor shot 59% (35 of 61) from the field, led by Smith even though her streak of double-double games ended at four. Trinity Oliver added 14 points, freshman Hanna Gusters 11 and Queen Egbo 10.
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Williams led Oklahoma with 29 points and Robertson joined her in double figures with 19 points and made five 3-pointers on the night.
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Williams had 13 of the 21 points for the Sooners in the third quarter, all of hers in the last 6:26. The Sooners made their last six shots over the final 3:48, five by Williams and a 3 by Robertson.
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OU is home to host Kansas on Wednesday at 7 p.m. CT.
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