Texas Tech outlasts K-State in overtime
Texas Tech’s Ashley Battle hit a jumper with 16 seconds left in regulation to tie the score and the Red Raiders opened overtime with a 9-0 run for a 74-68 win over Kansas State on Sunday in Manhattan.
Trailing 58-50 with 4:02 left, the Wildcats rallied to take a 62-60 lead with 34 seconds left before Battle’s big shot.
K-State (15-9, 5-8 Big 12) was led by Breanna Lewis’ 19 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks — her second straight double-double — and 14 points and three steals from Collegiate product Ashia Woods.
Rayven Brooks led Texas Tech (15-10, 5-8) with a game-high 26 points and five assists. Battle added 14 points.
TEXAS TECH (15-10, 5-8): Roe 1-4 1-3 3, McKenzie 1-1 0-0 2, Taylor-Cook 4-7 1-2 9, Brooks 9-11 4-4 26, Battle 5-12 2-4 14, Spears 0-4 1-2 1, Bowser 0-0 0-0 0, Olabode 6-8 3-4 16, Baker 1-3 1-1 3. Totals 27-50 13-20 74.
KANSAS STATE (15-9, 5-8): Lewis 8-18 3-6 19, Woods 7-13 0-3 14, Texada 4-10 2-3 11, Wesemann 3-13 1-2 8, Martin 1-2 0-1 2, Sheble 1-2 3-3 5, Meeks 0-1 0-0 0, Craig 2-6 2-2 7, Jones 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 27-68 11-20 68.
Halftime—Texas Tech 30, KSU 26. 3-Point Goals—Texas Tech 7-15 (Roe 0-1, Brooks 4-6, Battle 2-4, Spears 0-2, Olabode 1-2), KSU (Texada 1-5, Wesemann 1-10, Craig 1-5). Fouled Out—KSU, Woods. Rebounds—Texas Tech 38 (Battle 8, Olabode 8), KSU 30 (Lewis 10). Assists—Texas Tech 18 (Brooks 5), KSU 11 (Wesemann 4, Martin 4). Total Fouls—Texas Tech 19, KSU 17. A—4,654.
This story was originally published February 15, 2015 at 8:08 PM with the headline "Texas Tech outlasts K-State in overtime."