Cats Triumph in Big 12 Conference Opener
Jan 04, 2006 | Women's Basketball
Locked in a defensive battle and trailing 23-20 at the half, the Wildcats (11-1, 1-0) found their offensive answer in Jessica McFarland and the low post. McFarland scored nine of her team-leading 11 points after halftime and helped
K-State's defense limited the Red Raiders (5-7, 0-1) to under 32 percent shooting from the field and held leading scorer LaToya Davis to just nine points. Prior to Wednesday's game,
This was the second consecutive two-point victory for the Wildcats over Texas Tech. Last year, K-State upset then-No. 10-ranked Texas Tech in
In addition to McFarland, three other Wildcats scored in double figures with Claire Coggins, Kimberly Dietz and McIntyre all notching 10 points. McIntyre grabbed a career-high seven rebounds including a career-high eight makes from the charity stripe.
The Wildcats dive right back into action traveling to



