Raegan Beers had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Payton Verhulst added 16 points and No. 10 Oklahoma battled back from a 10-point second-half deficit to beat No. 12 Kentucky 69-65 and advance to the SEC Tournament semifinals.

The 5-seed Sooners were deeper and stronger than the 4-seed Wildcats and got a 69-65 quarterfinal win for a reward.

It was Kentucky women's basketball vs Oklahoma in an SEC Tournament game on Friday. Kenny Brooks' Kentucky Wildcats lost to the Oklahoma Sooners.

Coach Jennie Baranczyk and the fifth-seeded Oklahoma Sooners face the fourth-seeded Kentucky Wildcats in the quarterfinals of the SEC women's basketball tournament Friday in Greenville, South Carolina.

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Music City will be a barbecue pit, of course. Big Blue Nation may need to be on a nap schedule. As the No. 6 seed, the Cats are on the late-game schedule, both for its Thursday night opening game, and Friday night if it survives on Thursday.

Raegan Beers had 20 points and 11 rebounds and No. 10 Oklahoma defeated No. 12 Kentucky 69-65 in the SEC tournament quarterfinals Friday afternoon in Greenville, S.C. Payton Verhulst scored 16 and Sahara Williams had 13 for the fifth-seeded Sooners (25-6),

Georgia Amoore scored 29 points and Clara Strack added 12 points and 16 rebounds to lead Kentucky (22-7). NO. 1 TEXAS 70, MISSISSIPPI 63 GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — All-America forward Madison Booker scored 19 points,

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