Count book-smarts as an Oklahoma women’s basketball strength.
Seven Sooners made the Academic All-Big 12 team, the league announced Thursday. OU led the conference in total selections.
Maddie Manning, Gabbi Ortiz, Vionise Pierre-Louis and LaNesia Williams all made the first team, which requires a GPA above 3.20. Ortiz was nominated with a 4.0.
Ijeoma Idimgbe, Gileysa Penzo and McKenna Treece received second-team selections,