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WBB: Big 10/12 Challenge

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Pairings were announced for the Big 10/12 challenge and Ohio State will pair off against Oklahoma in Norman, a rematch of an out of conference tilt from last season.

Last season, Buckeyes downed Oklahoma, 95-84 in Columbus. Ohio State had double digit scoring from all five starters lead by jantel's 32, Sarah's 11 boards, and Sam's 15 assists. Oklahoma was lead by frosh Aaryn Ellenberg's 34 points, Danielle Robinson's 19 points and 8 assists, and Carlie Roethlisberger's 18 points and 10 boards.

Jantel, sarah, and Brittany are big time Buckeyes no longer with the team while Robinson and Roethlisberger are no longer in Norman. Sooners do return Ellensberg and Whitney hand, a Jr. who came back from injury last season. 6'6 Nicole Griffin came on well for the Sooners last season playing opposite 6'2 post Joanna McFarland.

Other pairings:

2011 Big 12/Big Ten Challenge
Baylor at Minnesota
Iowa State at Michigan
Wisconsin at Kansas
Iowa at Kansas State
Northwestern at Missouri
Ohio State at Oklahoma
Penn State at Texas Tech
Texas A&M at Purdue
Oklahoma State at Indiana
Michigan State at Texas
Texas Tech vs. Illinois (Chicago)

Texas Tech is playing two games in the challenge, Nebraska will not be representing the Big 10 in any games. The 2011 Challenge will be played Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 3 and 4, with the exception of three games - Wisconsin at Kansas (Dec. 8), Michigan State at Texas (Dec. 10) and a neutral site game between Texas Tech and Illinois at the United Center in Chicago (Dec. 17).

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