2022–23 Oklahoma Sooners Women's Basketball Team
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The 2022–23 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team represented the
University of Oklahoma The University of Oklahoma (OU) is a Public university, public research university in Norman, Oklahoma, United States. Founded in 1890, it had existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two territories became the ...
in the
2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season The 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began on November 7, 2022. The regular season ended on March 12, 2023, with the 2023 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament beginning on March 14 and ending with the championship ga ...
. The Sooners were led by second year head coach
Jennie Baranczyk Jennie Lillis Baranczyk (born Jennie Marie Lillis; February 22, 1982) is an American basketball coach who is the current head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball, University of Oklahoma women's basketball team. Early life and educati ...
. The team played its home games at the
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in
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,
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as a member of the
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.


Previous season

The Sooners finished the previous season 25–9, 12–6 in Big 12 play, to finish in fourth place. At the Big 12 Tournament Sooners beat number 5 seed
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at the quarterfinal 80–68. In the semifinal, they lost against the number 1 seed Baylor - whom they beat twice in the Big 12 regular season - 76–91. Oklahoma entered the NCAA tournament as a 4-seed where they faced off against 13-seed IUPUI. The Sooners would go on to defeat the Jaguars 78–72, advancing Oklahoma to the round of 32. In the second round they lost to the number 5 seeded Notre Dame 64–108, and finished their season. The season ending
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the Sooners placed 22nd (AP) and 21st (Coaches) place, marking the first time since 2017 that the Sooners have been ranked in the season ending polls.


Offseason


Departures


Additions


Recruits


2022 recruiting class


2023 Recruiting Class

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Roster


Schedule

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References

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