Wednesday, 14 March 2012

No. 8 Sooners Overcome Nebraska 77-69

LINCOLN, Neb. - There would be no rest for Oklahoma's Courtney Paris in the second half Saturday. To beat Nebraska 77-69, the eighth-ranked Sooners needed everything the All-America center could give them in the final 20 minutes.

Paris, who played only 9 minutes the first half after picking up two quick fouls, finished with 19 points and 14 rebounds for her 41st straight double-double.

"The first half, everything that could possibly go wrong for us, it seemed like that's what happened. And we were only down by two," Paris said. "Even in our worst situation we're going to find a way to win."

Oklahoma (12-1, 2-0 Big 12) won its 21st straight conference game and …

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