Kansas State women dominate Houston with a shocking 21-0 fourth quarter run

In the United States, the No. 12 Kansas State women's basketball team achieved their tenth consecutive victory by defeating Texas Tech 77-57 on Saturday. Notable performances came from Ayoka Lee, who scored 19 points and secured eight rebounds, and Serena Sundell, who recorded a double-double with 13 points and 11 assists. The Wildcats took a solid lead during the third quarter, outscoring Texas Tech 28-9, further extending their advantage after having led by six points at halftime. Kansas State’s effective shooting and strong defensive play overwhelmed Texas Tech, who struggled significantly in the second half. The Wildcats converted 56.3% of their shots and 80% of their free-throw attempts in the second half, while the Red Raiders managed only 14.3% shooting and committed 10 turnovers in that period. This contrast in performance helped solidify Kansas State’s success against a previously strong opponent. Additionally, Kansas State had previously won their matchup against Houston with a final score of 74-55, marking their ninth straight win. Temira Poindexter and Jaelyn Glenn played significant roles in that game as each contributed 15 points. Kansas State demonstrated their capability to take control in the fourth quarter, going on a 21-0 run that sealed the victory. The Wildcats are displaying strong teamwork and resilience as the season progresses, maintaining an impressive record within the Big 12 Conference. Overall, Kansas State appears poised for continued success as they prepare for upcoming matches, demonstrating offensive strength and defensive prowess that could lead to favorable outcomes in future contests. The victory over Texas Tech not only enhances their rankings but also solidifies their position as a formidable contender in women's college basketball this season.