2012-13 OU Women's Basketball Media Guide

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Final Polls Associated Press Top 25 Last Updated: March 12 (Week 17) Rk. School Record Points LW 1. Baylor (31) 34-0 775 1 2. Stanford 31-1 740 2 3. Connecticut 29-4 706 4 4. Notre Dame 30-3 687 3 5. Maryland 24-8 654 5 6. Duke 24-5 604 6 7. Tennessee 24-8 586 7 8. Delaware 30-1 549 8 9. Miami (Fla.) 25-5 540 9 10. Green Bay 30-1 483 10 11. Kentucky 25-6 471 11 12. Penn State 24-6 409 12 13. Georgia Tech 24-8 370 13 14. Texas A&M 22-10 346 14 15. Purdue 24-8 305 t-15 16. Georgetown 22-8 282 t-15 17. Georgia 22-8 269 18 18. Ohio State 25-6 255 17 19. Louisville 22-9 235 19 20. Rutgers 22-9 185 20 21. St. John’s 22-9 171 21 22. Nebraska 24-8 129 22 23. DePaul 22-10 84 23 24. Gonzaga 26-5 59 24 25. St. Bonaventure 29-3 43 25 Others Receiving Votes: West Virginia 67, Gonzaga 44, LSU 27, FGCU 13, California 11, Dayton 10, DePaul 5, Arkansas 5, Brigham Young 5, Middle Tennessee 3, San Diego State 3, Vanderbilt 2, UTEP 1

USA Today/ESPN Top 25 Last Updated: April 4 (Final) Rk. School Record Points 1. Baylor (31) 40-0 775 2. Notre Dame 35-4 742 3. Stanford 35-2 708 4. Connecticut 33-5 689 5. Maryland 31-5 637 6. Duke 27-6 620 7. Tennessee 27-9 588 8. Kentucky 28-7 555 9. Penn State 26-7 453 10. Georgia Tech 26-9 442 11. Miami (Fla.) 26-6 434 12. Texas A&M 24-11 426 13. Wisconsin-Green Bay 31-2 409 14. Delaware 31-2 393 15. St. John’s 24-10 287 16. Louisville 23-10 269 17. Georgetown 23-9 268 18. Purdue 25-9 237 19. Gonzaga 28-6 205 20. Georgia 22-9 139 21. South Carolina 25-10 132 22. Ohio State 25-7 129 23. St. Bonaventure 31-4 102 24. DePaul 23-11 85 25. Kansas 21-13 80

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Two Receive Academic Honors Hand Named Academic All-District Oklahoma’s Whitney Hand was voted to the Capital One Academic All-District 7 Women’s Basketball First Team, announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Hand graduated with a 3.76 GPA in health and exercise science in December. The Sooners have had 13 Academic All-District women’s basketball players in the 16-year tutelage of Sherri Coale. Both Hand and Joanna McFarland were also named to the Academic All-Big 12 Women’s Basketball First Team for the second straight season.

Campbell 4-Time Honoree Star Spencer Product Among Top Freshmen Sharane Campbell was named the Big 12 Freshman of the Week four times last season (Dec. 19, Jan. 2, Jan. 23, Feb. 6). Campbell led Oklahoma to an 89-57 win over Ohio in the opening game of the Duel in the Desert, scoring a career-high 19 points, then scored 17 in OU’s 82-54 rout of TCU. Most recently, Campbell averaged 21.5 points and 8.5 rebounds, leading OU to wins over Kansas and Oklahoma State. Sooners Earning Big 12 Weekly Honors Nov. 15 DaShawn Harden Freshman of the Week Dec. 19 Sharane Campbell Freshman of the Week Dec. 26 Morgan Hook Player of the Week Jan. 2 Sharane Campbell Freshman of the Week Jan. 23 Aaryn Ellenberg Player of the Week Sharane Campbell Freshman of the Week Feb. 6 Sharane Campbell Freshman of the Week

Robinson Receives Top VIII Award

Former Oklahoma women’s basketball standout Danielle Robinson was one of eight student-athletes recognized by the NCAA with one of its highest honors. Robinson was awarded the Top VIII award Friday, Jan., 13, at the NCAA Honors Convention in Indianapolis. The NCAA Today’s Top VIII Award recognizes student-athletes who completed their athletics eligibility during the previous academic year for their success on the fields and courts, in the classroom and in the community.

Others Receiving Votes: Nebraska (24-9) 70; Rutgers (22-10) 68; LSU (23-11) 42; California (25-10) 27; West Virginia (24-10) 16; Arkansas (24-9) 14; Oklahoma (21-13) 8; Middle Tennessee (26-7) 7; Kansas State (20-14) 5; Vanderbilt (23-10) 4; Florida (2013) 3; Florida Gulf Coast (29-3) 2; Oklahoma State (22-12) 2; Marist (26-8) 1; Princeton (24-5) 1; Texas-El Paso (29-4) 1.

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