North Florida Ospreys at Kansas State Wildcats
· NCAA Women's Basketball
Aoka Lee scores 36 points, No. 12 Kansas State women defeat North Florida 79-53
The Wildcats led 20-13 after one quarter, then saw North Florida close the gap when Selma Eklund hit a 3-pointer and a layup to get the Ospreys within 29-25 at the 3-minute mark. But the Wildcats finished the half on an 8-0 run, the last five points coming from Lee. She scored 21 points in the first half and was perfect on nine shot attempts and three free throws.
Lee missed her first shot of the third quarter, then made her next five. She finished 15-for-17 shooting and 6-for-6 from the line. Lee, who holds the Division I scoring record of 61 points in a game, was averaging 19.1 points entering Saturday's game.
The Wildcats scored 11 of the first 13 points in the third quarter to push their lead to 20 points and they led 62-43 heading to the fourth. The largest lead was 79-52 with about 1 1/2 minutes left.
Gabby Gregory had nine points, six assists and five rebounds for K-State (10-1). Freshman backup guard Taryn Sides had nine assists.
Lyric Swann scored 12 points, Eklund had 10 and Jayla Adams added another 10 for the Ospreys (4-8).
The Wildcats, in the midst of three games in five days, have home games against Oral Roberts on Monday and Southern on Wednesday.
North Florida hosts Winthrop on Wednesday.
How can I watch Ospreys vs. Wildcats?
- TV Channel: Ospreys vs Wildcats 2021 College Basketball, week 6, is broadcasted on BIG12|ESPN+.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 53 - 79 |
| 4th 0:27 |  |
Kyla Cain made Free Throw. | 53 - 79 |
| 4th 0:27 | |
North Florida Deadball Team Rebound. | 52 - 79 |
| 4th 0:27 | |
Kyla Cain missed Free Throw. | 52 - 79 |
| 4th 0:27 |  |
Foul on Gisela Sanchez. | 52 - 79 |
Statistics
 UNF |
KSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-43 | FG | 32-62 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 6-17 | 3PT | 4-15 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 7-12 | FT | 11-12 |
| 58 | Free Throw % | 92 |
| 22 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 10 | Assists | 26 |
| 6 | Steals | 12 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 22 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 52 |
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 27 |
Game Information
Location: Manhattan, KS
Attendance: 3,419 | Capacity:
2025-26 ASUN Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 0-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Jacksonville | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Stetson | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| West Georgia | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Central Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |
| Queens University | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| North Alabama | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| North Florida | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| Lipscomb | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| Bellarmine | 0-0 | - | 2-11 |
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 2-0 | - | 15-0 |
| Texas Tech | 2-0 | - | 15-0 |
| Iowa State | 2-0 | - | 14-0 |
| TCU | 2-0 | - | 14-0 |
| West Virginia | 1-0 | 0.5 | 11-2 |
| BYU | 1-1 | 1 | 12-2 |
| Baylor | 1-1 | 1 | 12-3 |
| Oklahoma State | 1-1 | 1 | 12-3 |
| Colorado | 1-1 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Utah | 1-1 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Kansas State | 1-1 | 1 | 8-7 |
| Kansas | 0-1 | 1.5 | 10-3 |
| Arizona | 0-2 | 2 | 9-4 |
| UCF | 0-2 | 2 | 8-5 |
| Houston | 0-2 | 2 | 6-7 |
| Cincinnati | 0-2 | 2 | 5-9 |