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Kanas defeats Oklahoma St. 67-52

Published February 25, 2009 at 9:41 p.m.
Updated February 26, 2009 at 6:27 p.m.

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Danielle McCray scored 30 points and added 13 rebounds to lead Kansas to a 67-52 victory over Oklahoma State Wednesday night.

Nicollette Smith added 13 points for the Jayhawks (15-11, 4-9 Big 12) who outrebounded Oklahoma State 40-30.

Andrea Riley led Oklahoma State (15-11, 4-9) with 18 points and Shaunte Smith chipped in 13 points and seven rebounds.

Kansas led 26-22 at the half and didn't trail after that, but the Jayhawks couldn't shake the Cowgirls, despite leading by as much as 10, 52-42, with 5:44 left in the game.

Oklahoma State got within two at 54-52 on free throws by Megan Byford with 3:11 remaining, but Kansas scored 13 unanswered points to close the game.

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