8legs: Sec tournament quarterfinals

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Oklahoma will meet LSU in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals after finishing the regular season strong.
OU aims to translate growth from freshmen like Aaliyah Chavez into a deeper NCAA run.
The Sooners hold a seven-game win streak entering the postseason.
The NCAA selections could be impacted by recent top-16 considerations and seed shifts.
Friday’s game is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. on ESPN, a potential path to Phoenix via Fort Worth if results hold.
Oklahoma's schedule featured key late-season wins against ranked teams.
OU's coach Jennie Baranczyk expresses optimism about the program's growth this season.
The team targets advancing beyond the SEC Tournament as part of March plans.
The regional site options include Sacramento and Dickies Arena in Fort Worth for potential routes.
The article frames the LSU matchup as a litmus test for underclassmen's readiness.
The piece notes potential impact on seedings if top competition falters.

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LSU defeated Oklahoma 112-78 in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals to end OU’s run.
Chavez led OU with 20 points while Sahara Williams added 19 and rebounds.
OU shot 36.1% from the field and 23.8% from three, hampering their offense.
LSU shot 52.5% from the field and 54.2% from three.
Flau’jae Johnson scored 21 points for LSU, while MiLaysia Fulwiley led with 22.
OU will await its fate in the NCAA Tournament after the loss.
The Sooners were No. 12 in the latest top 16 seeding reveal before the selection show.
OU had a 19-3 run by LSU to end the third quarter that sealed the game.
Seniors Payton Verhulst and Raegan Beers struggled, with Verhulst 3-of-13 and Beers 3-of-6.
OU men’s program detail not central to this report; focus remained on women’s game results.

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Brooks said the week was taxing but he was elated the team finished healthy and ready to prepare for the NCAA Tournament.
Brooks praised Amelia Hassett for stepping up as a shooter and contributor beyond scoring.
Brooks noted the SEC is the best conference and every night brings a new challenge.
Brooks emphasized focusing on team growth and maintaining joy and connection.
Brooks praised Clara Strack for fighting through fatigue and giving maximum effort.
He underscored the SEC as the top conference and the level of competition facing South Carolina and others.
Brooks said the team is dedicated to hosting and improving for the NCAA Tournament, without overreacting to hosting status.
Brooks highlighted the team’s effort despite a tough five-game stretch.
Brooks pointed to the team’s readiness to continue improving for the NCAA Tournament.
Brooks credited South Carolina’s matchup difficulty and the SEC’s depth as reason for intense preparation.

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