#9 Oklahoma Women's Basketball 2025-2026 Preview

 
 
Oklahoma Sooners
 
2025-2026 Overall Rank: #9
 
Conference Rank: #5 SEC
 
 
2024-25 Record: 27-8, 11-5
2024-25 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Jennie Baranczyk
Coach Record: 101-34 at Oklahoma, 293-130 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Skylar Vann, Forward, 9.9 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 2.7 apg
Liz Scott, Forward, 6.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 1.3 apg
Lexie Keys, Guard, 5.3 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 1.9 apg
Reyna Scott, Guard, 4.8 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 2.2 apg
Nevaeh Tot, Guard, 2.7 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 2.7 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Raegan Beers, Senior, Center, 17.3 ppg, 9.4 rpg, 1.1 apg, 1.2 bpg
Payton Verhulst, Senior, Guard, 14.9 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 3.9 apg
Sahara Williams, Junior, Forward, 10.6 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 2.2 apg
Zya Vann, Sophomore, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 1.9 apg
Beatrice Culliton, Senior, Center, 1.9 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 1.1 apg
 
Key New Players:
Aaliyah Chavez, Freshman, Guard
Daffa Cissoko, Freshman, Center
Keziah Lofton, Freshman, Guard
Brooklyn Stewart, Freshman, Forward
Emma Tolan, Freshman, Forward
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NCAA
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 84.7 (5th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 68.9 (280, 11)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.5 (31, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.3 (32, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.5 (24, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.1 (138, 9)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.8 (162, 9)
Rebound Margin: 12.5 (1, 1)
Assists Per Game: 21.7 (1, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 18.8 (322, 16)