NORMAN — Sunday was Senior Day for Oklahoma’s decorated graduating class, but OU’s freshmen gave the Sooners their swagger back.  Kasidi Pickering went yard in the fourth inning, belting OU’s first long ball of the series. The two-run shot put the first two runs on the board for either team, helping Oklahoma salvage a game and avoid a sweep at the hands of Oklahoma State.  Jayda Coleman delivered the go-ahead RBI in the sixth inning, but freshman Ella Parker’s three-run shot sealed the victory for the Sooners to avoid the Bedlam sweep.  Oklahoma won the contest 8-2 at Love’s Fie ..read more

On Sunday, former Oklahoma wide receiver Gavin Freeman announced that he will transfer to Oklahoma State. Freeman entered the transfer portal on Tuesday night after spending two seasons with the Sooners. Starting his career at OU as a walk-on, Freeman was placed on scholarship prior to his sophomore year and served as the team's primary punt returner in 2023. Freeman played a total of 208 offensive snaps during his two seasons in Norman, with over 140 coming in 2023. After recording three catches for 46 yards and seven carries for 71 yards and a touchdown as a true freshman, Freeman earned a b ..read more

With spring football now in the rear view mirror, the transfer portal has kept Oklahoma busy over the past week as multiple players have announced their departure from Norman. Despite a handful of former Sooners entering the transfer portal, OU still managed to have a good week on the recruiting trail. In addition to landing a commitment from one of the top players in the transfer portal, Brent Venables and company remained in contention for a 4-star cornerback out of the Lone Star State and extended scholarship offers to multiple high school prospects. On Thursday evening, former TCU defensiv ..read more

By OU Media Relations LUBBOCK, TX — No. 22 Oklahoma took the series over Texas Tech with a 7-5 win Saturday afternoon in Lubbock.  With the win, Oklahoma (28-17, 17-6) clinched its fifth conference series of the season and second straight series victory in Lubbock over Tech (30-19, 12-14).   OU collected its 17th win in Big 12 play Saturday, matching the most wins in conference play since 2009.  A complete team win powered OU to the series W, with the offense putting up seven runs on 11 hits, including two home runs. The pitching staff of starter Kyson Witherspoon and relie ..read more

NORMAN — Saturday’s massive Bedlam tilt hit a speed bump almost immediately.  Four pitches into the game, lightning struck near Love’s Field. It ushered in a three hour and 24 minute delay as rain blanketed Norman.  Once the weather cleared, Oklahoma starter Nicole May and Oklahoma State’s Ivy Rosenberry settled into a pitcher’s duel.  The game opened up in the late stages, and a five-run outburst from the Cowgirls in the sixth inning proved to be the difference.  No. 4 Oklahoma State took the series over No. 2 Oklahoma with a 6-2 win. It marked the first time OU had lost a ..read more

By OU Media Relations LUBBOCK, TX — No. 22 Oklahoma started its three-game road series at Texas Tech with a 8-0 win in Lubbock.  OU left-hander Braden Davis was lights out in the series opener, throwing seven scoreless innings, surrendering just two hits with two walks to go with eight strikeouts.  Senior Will Carsten entered in relief and completed OU’s fourth shutout of the season, hurling two scoreless in the eighth and ninth with one strikeout. The shutout marked the Sooners’ (27-17, 16-6) fourth of the season, the most since throwing five in 2019. Additionally, it was the f ..read more

NORMAN — Love’s Field sat in stunned silence.  Oklahoma State freshman Karli Godwin hammered a two-run shot in the fifth inning, her fourth RBI of the night, to put the Cowgirls up 6-2. The warts of the last month were on display.  Oklahoma only brought one run around in the first inning despite having the bases loaded, and stranded runners all night. In the other dugout, Kenny Gajewski’s Cowgirls delivered clutch hit after clutch hit to stun the Sooners and take Game 1 of Bedlam for the first time since 2021. OSU won Friday’s contest 6-3, pulling No. 1 Texas level with the Sooners a ..read more

Three softball teams come into the final weekend of the regular season tonight with a shot at the Big 12 Conference crown. And two of the three play what’s expected to be an epic series at Love’s Field in Norman. First-place Oklahoma (21-3), second-place Texas (20-4) and third-place Oklahoma State (19-5) are within two games of each other in the standings as the regular season final series begin this evening. The Sooners host the Cowgirls in a three-game series at OU while Texas finishes the season with three games at Texas Tech. READ MORE: OU Hopes to Harness "Outrageous" Bedlam atmosphere Al ..read more

Oklahoma has landed a commitment from High Point guard Duke Miles, according to reports. Miles, a 6-foot-2, 175-pound guard from Montgomery, AL, is a two-time transfer who began his career at Troy. He will reportedly have three years of eligibility left. According to his Twitter/X account, Miles received interest from numerous mid-major schools early, but told media that list had grown to include schools like Alabama, Auburn, Kansas, Michigan, Texas, Oregon, LSU, Florida State and others. In 33 games last High Point last season (27 starts), Miles averaged 17.5 points per game on .528 field goa ..read more

NORMAN — A champion will be crowned, one way or another, in Norman this weekend.  It’s not the ultimate goal. Both No. 2 Oklahoma and No. 4 Oklahoma State want to end the season lifting a trophy in Oklahoma City, but that trek begins in full at Love’s Field on Friday night.  Patty Gasso’s Sooners will finally meet Kenny Gajewski’s Cowgirls, for the final time as conference foes, with the Big 12 regular season title on the line. OU, with a one-game lead in the standings on No. 1 Texas and a two-games advantage on OSU, hopes to ring in senior weekend with the program’s 12th-straight re ..read more