MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The No. 17/16 West Virginia University women’s basketball team withstood a fourth quarter Oklahoma comeback attempt and prevailed 83-73 over the Sooners on Sunday at the WVU Coliseum.
The Mountaineers (14-2, 2-2) led by 17, 42-25, at halftime. However, the Sooners (12-4, 3-1) outscored WVU, 21-13, in the third to trim the lead. With 8:32 remaining in regulation, OU trailed by five, 55-50, with the ball. Teana Muldrow collected a steal and scored a layup to draw the and-one. She followed up with another layup, thanks to a steal from Lanay Montgomery to push the Mountaineer advantage back to 10.