NCAA Women's Basketball

FINAL Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Cincinnati Bearcats 66
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Kansas State Wildcats 91
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Match Report

Kansas State women set Big 12 Tournament record with 17 3s in 91-66 win over Cincinnati in 1st round

— Jordan Speiser, Nastja Claessens and Taryn Sides led 12th-seeded Kansas State to a program-tying and Big 12 Tournament-record 17 3-pointers and the Wildcats beat 13th-seeded Cincinnati 91-66 in a first-round game on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

23-69
FG
33-65
33
Field Goal %
51
6-12
3PT
17-32
50
Three Point %
53
14-21
FT
8-13
67
Free Throw %
62
43
Rebounds
37
19
Offensive Rebounds
10
24
Defensive Rebounds
27
14
Assists
24
9
Steals
11
1
Blocks
4
20
Turnovers
18
0
Team Turnovers
0
20
Total Turnovers
18
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
22
Points Off Turnovers
18
8
Fast Break Points
18
28
Points in Paint
28
13
Fouls
17
4
Largest Lead
29
5
Lead Changes
5
9
Percent Led
89

Top Performers

CIN

  • Mya Perry MIN 33 · PTS 23 · FG 7-19
  • Caliyah DeVillasee MIN 32 · PTS 10 · FG 3-10
  • Destiny Thomas MIN 22 · PTS 13 · FG 5-6
  • Joya Crawford MIN 24 · PTS 7 · FG 2-8

KSU

  • Taryn Sides MIN 31 · PTS 20 · FG 7-13
  • Nastja Claessens MIN 29 · PTS 18 · FG 6-9
  • Jordan Speiser MIN 21 · PTS 20 · FG 7-10
  • Gina Garcia MIN 30 · PTS 6 · FG 3-4

Recent Plays

  1. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of Game
  2. 0:00 · 4th Quarter End of 4th Quarter
  3. 0:27 · 4th Quarter Joya Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2
  4. 0:27 · 4th Quarter Joya Crawford makes free throw 1 of 2
  5. 0:27 · 4th Quarter Foul on Izela Arenas.
  6. 0:33 · 4th Quarter Ivona Scekic makes 4-foot jumper (Alexis Hess assists)
  7. 0:41 · 4th Quarter Delaney Snyder traveling turnover
  8. 0:41 · 4th Quarter Delaney Snyder Offensive Rebound.

Highlights

00:21 Tess Heal drills shot vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Watch on ESPN 00:17 Destiny Thomas hits the bucket vs. Kansas State Wildcats Watch on ESPN

Women's College Basketball News

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