"I felt not so great in the first half, felt a lot better in the second half," Bueckers, who recorded 11 first-half points, said postgame. "We knew shots would fall. We thought we did well defensively besides a couple mental mistakes that we made as a team,

Paige Bueckers overwhelmed the OU women's basketball team, finishing with a career-high 40 points, as the Sooners' season ended with a 82-59 loss to UConn in the Sweet 16.