Kansas State Wildcats at Texas Tech Lady Raiders
· Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament - 2nd Round
Kansas State women end game on a 21-0 run to beat No. 21 Texas Tech 58-51 in Big 12 Tournament
Kansas State (17-16), the No. 12 seed, advances to the quarterfinals against No. 4 seed Oklahoma State on Friday. The Wildcats opened the tournament by breaking an 18-year Big 12 women’s tournament record and tied the school record by sinking 17 3-pointers in a 91-66 victory over Cincinnati.
Kansas State trailed 51-37 with 7:43 left in the fourth quarter after Texas Tech's 10-0 run spanning the third-quarter break. But the Lady Raiders would not score against, missing 13 straight shots and not attempting a free throw in the fourth.
Tess Heal put Kansas State ahead 54-51 with 52.7 seconds left on a driving layup. Texas Tech grabbed an offensive rebound after a missed 3-pointer, but Claessens blocked the putback attempt and secured the ball before calling a timeout with 36.1 left.
Taryn Sides sealed it by making two free throws and Heal added two free throws with 19.2 seconds left.
Sides finished with 13 points, Aniya Foy added 12 and Heal had 10 for Kansas State, which did not have a double-digit scorer until the fourth quarter. The Wildcats were just 5 of 25 from 3-point range and shot 34% overall.
Snudda Collins was the lone double-digit scorer for the fifth-seeded Texas Tech (25-7) with 14 points. The Lady Raiders were 16 of 56 from the field (29%).
Earlier this year, Texas Tech's undefeated season came to an end at 19-0 on Jan. 17 after a 65-59 loss to Kansas State.
Texas Tech is hoping to make its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2013.
How can I watch Wildcats vs. Lady Raiders?
- TV Channel: Wildcats vs Lady Raiders 2021 College Basketball, week 18, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 58 - 51 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 58 - 51 |
| 4th 0:16 |  |
Bailey Maupin bad pass turnover | 58 - 51 |
| 4th 0:19 | |
Adlee Blacklock subbing in for Texas Tech | 58 - 51 |
| 4th 0:19 | |
Sidney Love subbing out for Texas Tech | 58 - 51 |
Statistics
 KSU |
TTU |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-58 | FG | 16-56 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 29 |
| 5-25 | 3PT | 6-23 |
| 20 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 13-21 | FT | 13-17 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 9 | Assists | 9 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 7 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 14 | Fouls | 18 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 14 |
| 1 | Lead Change | 1 |
| 7 | Percent Led | 89 |
Game Information
Location: Kansas City, MO
Attendance: 4,603 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCU | 15-3 | - | 28-4 |
| West Virginia | 14-4 | 1 | 25-6 |
| Baylor | 13-5 | 2 | 24-8 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 3 | 25-7 |
| Oklahoma State | 12-6 | 3 | 23-9 |
| Colorado | 11-7 | 4 | 22-10 |
| Iowa State | 10-8 | 5 | 22-9 |
| Utah | 10-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Arizona State | 9-9 | 6 | 24-10 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kansas | 8-10 | 7 | 19-13 |
| Kansas State | 8-10 | 7 | 18-16 |
| Cincinnati | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Arizona | 3-15 | 12 | 12-18 |
| UCF | 3-15 | 12 | 11-19 |
| Houston | 1-17 | 14 | 7-23 |