Madison Booker scored 21 points and Aaliyah Moore added 19 to help No. 6 Texas pull away from Kansas for a 76-60 victory in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament on Saturday. Texas (28-4) also got 15 points from Taylor Jones.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Madison Booker scored 21 points and Aaliyah Moore added 19 to help No. 6 Texas pull away from Kansas for a 76-60 victory in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament on Saturday.
Kansas was led by S’Mya Nichols with 20 points. Holly Kersgieter added 17 and Zakiyah Franklin added 13. Texas held the Jayhawks to just 4-of-16 shooting in the first quarter, opening a 19-12 lead. Kansas scored the first six points of the second quarter to trim the deficit to just one, but the Jayhawks never grabbed the lead. Hitting 10-of-11 from the free-throw line kept the Jayhawks in the game, as they trailed 34-29 at the half.
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