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Oklahoma's Aaliyah Chavez Shines in Overtime Upset of No. 2 South Carolina

1/23/2026

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Aaliyah Chavez, the Oklahoma freshman, scored 26 points, including 15 in overtime, as Oklahoma upset No. 2 South Carolina 94-82.
The win ended Oklahoma's three-game skid and gave their third AP top-two victory.
Chavez is regarded as a top Freshman of the Year candidate and showed resilience alongside Raegan Beers.
Texas Tech suffered consecutive losses, while winter weather forced rescheduling for No. 1 UConn and No. 21 Duke.

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Aaliyah Chavez, the Oklahoma freshman, scored 26 points, including 15 in overtime, as Oklahoma upset No. 2 South Carolina 94-82.
The win ended Oklahoma's three-game skid and gave their third AP top-two victory.
Chavez is regarded as a top Freshman of the Year candidate and showed resilience alongside Raegan Beers.
Texas Tech suffered consecutive losses, while winter weather forced rescheduling for No. 1 UConn and No. 21 Duke.