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No. 7/9 Women’s Basketball tops Iowa State, 82-73, in overtime to advance to Big 12 Championship Game

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The No. 7/9 Texas Women's Basketball Team came away with a hard-fought 82-73 overtime victory over No. 10/7 Iowa State Saturday afternoon in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship semifinals inside Municipal Auditorium.

With the win, the No.3-seeded Longhorns run their win streak to 10 games and punch their ticket to Sunday's Big 12 Championship game where they'll meet up with No.1-seeded and No.4/4-ranked Baylor. Tip is slated for 1 p.m. CT and will air nationally on ESPN 2.

Texas grabbed an early 18-16 lead after a back-and-fourth first quarter. ISU responded in the second quarter outscoring the Longhorns 18-10, and took a 34-28 lead into the break.