PRAIRIE VIEW, TX - In a challenging upcoming basketball clash on Sunday, December 29, 2024, Prairie View A&M is set to face off against Oklahoma at a yet-to-be-announced venue. With Prairie View A&M striving to improve their current season record of 1-11, the Panthers have their work cut out for them against the undefeated Sooners, who boast a perfect 12-0 record this season under the leadership of coach Porter Moser.

The history between the two teams highlights Oklahoma's dominance, leading the series 2-0. The last encounter on December 13, 2003, saw the Panthers fall 83-56 in Norman, OK. Byron Smith, the head coach for the Panthers, is expected to leverage his team's potential starring key players such as junior guard Nick Anderson, who is leading the team with an average of 18.9 points per game. Additional support comes from graduate student guard Tanahj Pettway and sophomore forward Marcel Bryant, who contribute significantly to the team's offense.

The Sooners will pose a robust challenge with noteworthy players like freshman guard Jeremiah Fears and senior forward Jalon Moore, who have been pivotal in their team's flawless run this season. As the game date approaches, Prairie View A&M hopes to turn the tide and secure a victory that could potentially be a season-defining moment.
 

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