Oklahoma vs Southern Stats, game time, and more

The Southern Jaguars (1-9) will try to stop a nine-game losing streak when they visit the Oklahoma Sooners (6-4) at 1:00 PM ET on Friday, December 22, 2023 at Lloyd Noble Center.

Payton Verhulst totaled a team-high 15 points in Oklahoma's most recent game against North Carolina on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough in a 61-52 loss.

Southern lost to Kansas State 84-52 in the team's last action on Wednesday. Aniya Gourdine notched 12 points to lead the team in the loss.

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Oklahoma Team Stats

Oklahoma heads into the matchup averaging 81.6 points per game, 10 more than the 71.6 Southern allows per contest. The Sooners are 6-2 in games where they score over 72 points.

The Sooners have out-shot their opponents from distance this season, connecting on 8.3 three-pointers per game while giving up 4.5 made threes by their opponents. When Oklahoma shoots its average from beyond the arc this season, the Sooners are 3-3.

Southern Team Stats

The Jaguars average 47.8 points per game, 22.2 fewer than Oklahoma gives up per contest. Southern has not reached the 70-point threshold this season.

The Jaguars make 56.1 percent of their free throws as a team, the 12th-best mark in the SWAC. Taylor Williams hits 1.5 free throws per game to lead Southern while knocking down 67 percent of her attempts at the line.

Oklahoma Players to Watch

Oklahoma's leading scorer and rebounder is Skylar Vann, who averages 13.7 points and 7.5 boards per game. The Sooners also get 11.9 points and 3.1 assists from Verhulst and 11.5 points per game from Aubrey Joens.

Oklahoma's three-point shooting efforts are led by Joens, who averages 2.3 made three-pointers per game while hitting 43 percent of her shots from beyond the arc.

Player stats reflect 10 of 10 games this season.

Southern Players to Watch

Williams is Southern's leading scorer, averaging 7.3 points per game. Kyanna Morgan is the leading rebounder, tallying 4.1 rebounds per game to go with 4.8 points, while Chloe Fleming leads the Jaguars with 3.8 assists per game in addition to averaging 7.2 points a contest.

Soniyah Reed paces Southern's three-point shooting efforts, making 1.3 treys per game while connecting on 35 percent of her shots from beyond the arc.

Player stats reflect nine of nine games this season.

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