Kaylee Page scored 20 points and Kayla Goth 19 to spark a fourth-quarter rally as Kansas State eliminated Kansas 72-63 in the opening round of the women's Big 12 Tournament on Friday night at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
No. 8 seed Kansas State (16-14) will next face top-seeded Baylor (28-1) in Saturday’s quarterfinals round. The game is scheduled for 1:30 p.m.
Page made 5 of Kansas State’s 8 three-pointers. Goth, the first player in the program’s history with 400 or more points and 175 assists in a season, was 5 of 7 from the field, made 7 of 11 free throws and had eight assists.