Overview
- Oklahoma turned a 45-44 halftime edge into a rout by outscoring Saint Francis 57-22 after the break, fueled by a 20-0 run.
- Redshirt freshman Kuol Atak came off the bench to score 18 points on 7-for-11 shooting in his collegiate debut.
- Transfers supplied immediate punch as the Sooners’ On3 No. 6-ranked portal class combined for 53 points.
- Senior Mo Wague posted 16 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks while Oklahoma shot 55.7% from the field and held Saint Francis to 40.9%.
- Following an offseason loss of all five starters, Oklahoma played without freshman Kai Rogers and now visits No. 21 Gonzaga on Saturday in Spokane.