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Oklahoma defeats Lady Vols in top 25 basketball matchup

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No. 9 Oklahoma (21-6, 9-5 SEC) defeated No. 21 Tennessee (16-10, 8-6 SEC), 100-93, Sunday at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma.

The Sooners led, 47-45, at halftime in the contest after scoring the final seven points of the second quarter. The loss extended the Lady Vols’ losing streak to four games.

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Talaysia Cooper totaled 22 points, four assists, three rebounds and two steals for Tennessee. She converted 8-of-15 field goal attempts, 1-of-5 three-point attempts and 5-of-8 free throw attempts and was one of three Lady Vols to score 10-plus points against Oklahoma.

Jaida Civil scored a career-high 21 points and posted a double as she recorded 10 rebounds. She also finished with three assists, while Nya Robertson finished with 18 points, her most in a SEC game this season. Robertson also totaled three rebounds, two assists and one steal.

Sahara Williams led the Sooners with 22 points. She also recorded nine rebounds, three assists and one steal for Oklahoma, which outrebounded the Lady Vols, 47-34, and scored 14 points off 15 Tennessee turnovers.

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This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Lady Vols suffer fourth consecutive loss Sunday at Oklahoma

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