Texas Tech Outlasts West Virginia to Stay Undefeated

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Interstat) — Bailey Maupin scored 27 points to lead Texas Tech to a 71-66 victory over West Virginia in a Big 12 women’s basketball game Wednesday night at WVU Coliseum.

The Lady Raiders (17-0, 3-0 Big 12) held off a second-half surge by the Mountaineers (13-3, 2-1), who erased a 12-point halftime deficit with a 25-point third quarter. Texas Tech responded with a 21-point fourth quarter to secure the win. Maupin, a 5-foot-10 guard from Gruver, Texas, added three assists in 38 minutes. Snudda Collins added 19 points for Texas Tech.

West Virginia was led by Jordan Harrison’s 22 points and five assists. Carter McCray added 15 points. An announced crowd of 3,196 watched the Mountaineers’ three-game winning streak end.