KU women’s basketball cruises past Oral Roberts

LAWRENCE, Kan. (WIBW) - KU women’s basketball rolled past Oral Roberts, 99-51.

The Jayhawks set the tone early, scoring 28 points in the first quarter and taking a 46-21 lead into halftime. Kansas shot 58.3% from the field and knocked down 11 three-pointers, while also dishing out 21 assists.

Jaliya Davis led the way with 26 points on 9-of-13 shooting. Libby Fandel added 23 points, eight rebounds and four steals, while Brittany Harshaw chipped in 14 points and four assists.

Kansas forced 15 turnovers and turned those into 24 points, never trailing throughout the contest.

Kansas hits the road Saturday, traveling to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to face No. 25 Nebraska. Tipoff is set for 3:30 p.m.