Friday, November 24
Las Vegas, Nev.
Kansas State University
3-1
53
vs
56
Wisconsin
5-0
1
2
F
Kansas State
27
26
53
Wisconsin
30
26
56
Wildcats Fall To Wisconsin At UNLV Shootout
Dec 24, 2006 | Women's Basketball
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Kansas State women's basketball team dropped its first game of the 2006-07 season to Wisconsin, 56-53, at UNLV Lady Rebel Shootout on Friday afternoon.
Junior Kimberly Dietz led the Wildcats with a game-high 14 points. Sophomore Marlies Gipson added 12 points and seven rebounds while freshman Ashley Sweat chipped in nine points and cleared a team-high nine rebounds. Senior Clair Coggins finished with seven points and eight rebounds.
K-State started the game strong with seven straight points and took an 11-2 lead five minutes into the game. Wisconsin got back into the game forcing 15 Wildcat turnovers in the first half and took advantage of 11 second chance points to take a 30-27 halftime lead.
K-State came out of the locker room and outscored the Badgers 13-7 in the first nine minutes of the second half to take a 40-37 lead. Wisconsin tied the game at 40 with three straight free-throws at 8:49 mark. After both teams traded baskets, the Badgers took a four-point lead with 20 seconds left in the game. Coggins knocked down a three-pointer to cut the deficit to one point but it wasn't enough as the Badgers sealed the game with two free-throws.
The Wildcats shot 37 percent from the floor and held Wisconsin to just 29 percent shooting.
K-Sate will face Elon in the consolation game tomorrow at 3 p.m. (CT).
Junior Kimberly Dietz led the Wildcats with a game-high 14 points. Sophomore Marlies Gipson added 12 points and seven rebounds while freshman Ashley Sweat chipped in nine points and cleared a team-high nine rebounds. Senior Clair Coggins finished with seven points and eight rebounds.
K-State started the game strong with seven straight points and took an 11-2 lead five minutes into the game. Wisconsin got back into the game forcing 15 Wildcat turnovers in the first half and took advantage of 11 second chance points to take a 30-27 halftime lead.
K-State came out of the locker room and outscored the Badgers 13-7 in the first nine minutes of the second half to take a 40-37 lead. Wisconsin tied the game at 40 with three straight free-throws at 8:49 mark. After both teams traded baskets, the Badgers took a four-point lead with 20 seconds left in the game. Coggins knocked down a three-pointer to cut the deficit to one point but it wasn't enough as the Badgers sealed the game with two free-throws.
The Wildcats shot 37 percent from the floor and held Wisconsin to just 29 percent shooting.
K-Sate will face Elon in the consolation game tomorrow at 3 p.m. (CT).
Team Stats
KSU
WIS
FG%
.373
.291
3FG%
.333
.100
FT%
.667
.639
RB
40
42
TO
27
17
STL
4
10
Game Leaders
Pts
14
FGM
5
3FGM
2
FTM
2
Pts
12
FGM
5
3FGM
0
FTM
2
Pts
9
FGM
2
3FGM
1
FTM
4
Pts
7
FGM
3
3FGM
1
FTM
0
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