Iowa State Edges Kansas State in Tight Big 12 Women’s Basketball Contest
AMES, Iowa (Interstat) — Jada Williams scored 22 points and Audi Crooks added 20 as Iowa State held off Kansas State 76-72 in a Big 12 women’s basketball game Sunday at Hilton Coliseum.
The Cyclones improved to 20-6 overall by surviving a late push from the Wildcats, who fell to 14-13. Iowa State led 37-30 at halftime and maintained a narrow advantage throughout the second half. Kansas State’s 23-point fourth quarter closed the final gap. Williams neared a double-double with nine assists for Iowa State. Nastja Claessens led Kansas State with nine points and nine rebounds. Attendance was 10,746.