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Kansas State Women End Game on a 21-0 Run to Beat No. 21 Texas Tech 58-51 in Big 12 Tournament
Kansas State rallied with a 21-0 run led by Nastja Claessens' 14 points and key block, overcoming a 14-point deficit to defeat No. 21 Texas Tech in the Big 12 Tournament.
- On Thursday in Kansas City, Kansas State ended the game on a 21-0 run to beat No. 21 Texas Tech in the Big 12 Tournament second round.
- Trailing 51-37 with 7:43 left, Kansas State ended a 13-minute cold streak by forcing Texas Tech to miss 13 straight shots and call a timeout, enabling their comeback.
- On defense, Nastja Claessens' late block preserved the rally after Tess Heal's go-ahead driving layup with 52.7 seconds left and free throws by Heal and Taryn Sides sealed the win.
- Kansas State now advances to the quarterfinals and will face Oklahoma State on Friday, affecting Texas Tech's pursuit of an NCAA Tournament bid since 2013.
- Historically, Kansas State entered Thursday at 16-16 overall, leading all-time 32-17 against Texas Tech and carrying a four-game series win streak, including a Jan. 17 win ending Tech's 19-0 start.
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Kansas State women end game on a 21-0 run to beat No. 21 Texas Tech 58-51 in Big 12 Tournament
Nastja Claessens had 14 points, eight rebounds and a key block in the closing seconds and Kansas State ended the game on a 21-0 run to beat No. 21 Texas Tech in the second round of the Big 12 Tournament
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Texas Tech Lady Raiders and Kansas State Wildcats play in Big 12 Tournament
The No. 21 Texas Tech Lady Raiders and Kansas State Wildcats square off in the Big 12 Tournament. The teams meet Thursday for the second time this season.
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K-State Rallies to Second Round Win at Big 12 Tournament
Trailing by 14 points with 7:42 in the fourth quarter, K-State pitched a shutout with a 21-0 run to upset fifth-seeded Texas Tech, 58-51, on Thursday in the second round of the 2026 Phillips 66 Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament at T-Mobile Center.
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