Serena Sundell poured in 21 factors and No. 20 Kansas State simply dealt with UCF 80-65 to open the second spherical of the Huge 12 ladies’s basketball match on Thursday in Kansas Metropolis, Mo.
The fifth-seeded Wildcats led 41-30 at halftime, and the No. 13 seed Knights received to inside seven factors within the fourth quarter. However Ok-State used 20 bench factors to place the sport away.
Ok-State (26-6) additionally received 13 factors from Zyanna Walker, 11 from Jaelyn Glenn and 10 from Kennedy Taylor. The Wildcats will face No. 4 seed West Virginia in Friday’s first quarterfinal.
UCF (12-18) was led by Kaitlin Peterson with 21 factors. She was joined in double figures by Emely Rodriguez, who tallied 17 factors.
Colorado 61, Arizona 58
Tabitha Betson scored 16 factors and the ninth-seeded Buffaloes used a robust fourth quarter to knock off the eighth-seeded Wildcats.
After trailing 50-40 early within the fourth, Colorado engineered a 14-3 run to take the lead with 5:24 left on a 3-pointer by Kennedy Sanders. The Buffs later moved forward by 4 earlier than Jada Williams minimize it to 60-58 on a jumper within the lane with 17 seconds left. Betson sank a free throw to place Colorado up three, and Skylar Jones’ 3-point try within the last seconds missed.
Betson added a team-high seven rebounds, Sanders completed with 14 factors and Lior Garzon scored all 9 of her factors within the fourth quarter. The Buffaloes (20-11) will tackle top-seeded TCU within the second quarterfinal Friday.
The Wildcats (19-13) had been led by Jones with 17 factors. Williams added 13 factors and 5 assists.
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