MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Mac McClung scored 23 factors and No. 13 Texas Tech beat Kansas State 73-62 on Saturday.
McClung, the Massive 12 main scorer, is averaging 25 factors in his final 4 street video games and capped off the sport with a breakaway dunk within the ultimate minute to place away Kansas State.
Kevin McCullar added 15 and Kyler Edwards had 13 factors for the Crimson Raiders (14-5, 6-4 Massive 12).
Texas Tech made its ultimate seven area objectives of the sport and went 24-for-51 (51%) from the sphere whereas the Wildcats have been 20-for-44 (45%).
Mike McGuirl and Nijel Pack led the best way for Kansas State ((5-15, 1-10) with 16 factors every and Kaosi Ezeagu had 10.
Early within the second half, the Crimson Raiders went on a 15-3 run and held off any comeback efforts after that time.
Texas Tech led wire-to-wire and compelled Kansas State into 18 turnovers whereas solely giving the ball up 10 instances themselves.
That is the Wildcats tenth straight loss, which marks their second consecutive season with a 10-game dropping streak.
BIG PICTURE
Texas Tech: They made large photographs quite a few instances because the Wildcats tried to mount any comeback within the second half.
Kansas State: That is considerably of an ethical victory for the Wildcats. Of their earlier six video games in opposition to ranked opponents, they misplaced be a median of 25 factors. They hung with Texas Tech for 40 minutes which they haven’t completed with many groups this season.
UP NEXT
Texas Tech takes on West Virginia at dwelling on Tuesday.
Kansas State hosts Texas on Tuesday.