Minot’s Leelee Bell named national freshman of the week after big Sooners start

Oklahoma freshman forward Leelee Bell, who is from Minot, earned the USBWA’s Tamika Catchings National Freshman of the Week award and was named SEC Freshman of the Week on Tuesday. She led the Sooners in scoring in their first two wins of the season, putting up 25 points against North Carolina and 20 against Morgan State. Oklahoma is scheduled to host San Jose State next.