The K-State student section holds up a giant EMAW flag before tipoff against Texas. The game had 7,000 in attendance and also marked the two millionth person to watch the K-State women's basketball team at Bramlage Coliseum.
Center Ayoka Lee defends Texas forward DeYona Gaston at the beginning of the matchup. K-State started the match with a 7-0 run, the largest lead any team would hold.
Guard Serena Sundell dribbles down the court, staring down Texas guard Shay Holle. Sundell ended the match scoring second highest on the team with 12.
Guard Gabby Gregory looks to pass against Texas forward Aaliyah Moore. The play ended with a made 2 from center Ayoka Lee in K-State's 61-58 victory.
Fans hold up a cutout of center Ayoka Lee as the No. 12 Wildcats took on the No. 10 Texas Longhorns. The game had 7,000 in attendance and also marked the two millionth person to watch the K-State women's basketball team at Bramlage Coliseum.
Center Ayoka Lee goes for her 2,000th career point. Although she missed this shot, she caught her rebound and went up again, drawing an and-1 and marking 2,000, the fourth women Wildcat to do so.
Guard Jaelyn Glenn goes for the layup in the first quarter against Texas. Texas forward Taylor Jones would deny the shot, blocking Glenn's layup.
Center Ayoka Lee goes for a jumper against Texas forward Taylor Jones. Lee ended the afternoon as the Wildcats' leading scorer with 21.
Center Ayoka Lee gives the bucket a look in the Texas game on Jan. 13, 2024. Lee ended the afternoon as the Wildcats' leading scorer with 21.
Guard Taryn Sides dribbles down the court in the Texas game on Jan. 13, 2024. Sides saw limited playing time as the Wildcats took down Texas 61-58.
Guard Taryn Sides dribbles down the court in the Texas game on Jan. 13, 2024. Sides saw limited playing time as the Wildcats took down Texas 61-58.
Center Ayoka Lee readies herself for free throws at the end of the first quarter against Texas. Lee knocked down both free throws, scoring the final points for K-State in the period.
Guard Zyanna Walker defends against Texas forward Madison Booker looking for an opening. Booker would miss the jumper while Walker grabbed the rebound, ending the first quarter 18-16 Texas.
The K-State pep band plays between the first and second quarter of the Texas women's basketball game. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Serena Sundell makes a free throw at the beginning of the second quarter against Texas. Her two made free throws brought K-State back to a tied game against the Longhorns.
Guard Gabby Gregory passes above the 3-point line in the first minute of the second quarter against Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Gabby Gregory looks for an opening in the second quarter against Texas. K-State would end the half down 31-30 to the Longhorns.
Guard Serena Sundell prepares for the inbounds play in the second quarter against Texas. The play would fail as K-State turned the ball over.
Guard Serena Sundell looks for an opening to pass for the inbounds play in the second quarter against Texas. The play would fail as K-State turned the ball over.
Guard Gabby Gregory in the second quarter of the Texas game on Jan. 13, 2023. Gregory ended the game with a 3-pointer, one assist, one defensive rebound, two fouls and five turnovers while playing limited minutes in the second half with an injured ankle.
During a break in the second quarter, K-State students have a chocolate milk chugging relay. Marika Davis, senior in mass communications and in-stadium gameday host, explains the Wonka-themed game.
Guard Taryn Sides slips a bounce pass through two Texas defenders to guard Zyanna Walker. Walker immediately drove to the bucket and made the layup, closing the gap 25-23 against Texas halfway through the second quarter.
Center Ayoka Lee shoots her third and fourth free throws of the game against Texas. Lee went 5-5 for free throws on the day as the team went 13-13.
Guard Taryn Sides pulls up to shoot a 3 in the second quarter of the Texas game. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Head coach Jeff Mittie walks to the locker room at halftime. No. 12 K-State trailed No. 10 Texas 31-30 at the end of the second quarter.
Head coach Jeff Mittie looks directly in my direction as he gracefully walks to the locker room at halftime. No. 12 K-State trailed No. 10 Texas 31-30 at the end of the second quarter.
Guard Jaelyn Glenn looks for an opening at the beginning of the third quarter against Texas. Glenn quicking found an opening, resulting in her sister, guard Brylee Glenn to earn two points.
Guard Serena Sundell brings the ball down the court against Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Serena Sundell looks for a pass in the paint against Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Gabby Gregory dribbles under the rim trying to open something up. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Gabby Gregory drives the ball in against Texas forward Aaliyah Moore. Gregory hurt her ankle on the play, falling down and playing limited minutes the rest of the game.
Center Ayoka Lee hits a jumper halfway through the third quarter agianst Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
During a timeout, Gabby Gregory winces as she skips across the court, deciding if she is healthy enough to go back in. Gregory injured her ankle earlier in the third quarter against Texas.
Guard Jaelyn Glenn attempts a jumper against Texas forward DeYona Gaston in the third quarter against Texas. Glenn scored double digits against the Longhorns with 10, six from 3-pointers.
The women's basketball team managers hold up Gappy the Goat. Every time the women's basketball team gets three defensive stops, a team manager holds up Gappy in celebration.
The women's basketball team managers hold up Gappy the Goat. Every time the women's basketball team gets three defensive stops, a team manager holds up Gappy in celebration.
Head coach Jeff Mittie directs the offense in the third quarter against Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Zyanna Walker looks to get past Texas guard Shaylee Gonzales. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Zyanna Walker walks to her teammates who stormed the court following Walker's 3-point third quarter buzzer beater. Walker's 3 gave K-State the lead back going into the fourth 46-45.
Fans rise to their feet following guard Zyanna Walker's 3-point third quarter buzzer beater. Walker's 3 gave K-State the lead back going into the fourth 46-45.
Fans rise to their feet following guard Zyanna Walker's 3-point third quarter buzzer beater. Walker's 3 gave K-State the lead back going into the fourth 46-45.
The Classy Cats hype the crowd up heading into the fourth quarter. Guard Zyanna Walker's buzzer-beater 3 gave K-State the lead going into the fourth 46-45.
The Classy Cats hype the crowd up heading into the fourth quarter. Guard Zyanna Walker's buzzer-beater 3 gave K-State the lead going into the fourth 46-45.
Head coach Jeff Mittie directs the offense as guard Gabby Gregory subs in at the beginning of the fourth quarter. Gregory quickly made herself known, assisting center Ayoka Lee with a layup two plays later and forcing Texas to take a timeout.
Head coach Jeff Mittie smiles as he directs the offense. His direction pays off as guard Serena Sundell sinks a layup to grow K-State's lead 48-45.
Head coach Jeff Mittie smiles as he directs the offense. His direction pays off as guard Serena Sundell sinks a layup to grow K-State's lead 48-45.
Guard Serena Sundell drops back and hits a 2 in the Jan. 13 victory over Texas. The Wildcat win keeps K-State undefeated in conference play and marks the second top-10 victory for the season.
Guard Serena Sundell drops back and hits a 2 in the Jan. 13 victory over Texas. The Wildcat win keeps K-State undefeated in conference play and marks the second top-10 victory for the season. (Featured in the Collegian)
The student section is brought to its feet as Texas takes a timeout early in the fourth quarter due to an 11-0 run from the Wildcats. Students held cutouts and signs as Darude's Sandstorm started to fill Bramlage Coliseum.
Up 50-45 with a little over eight to go in the fourth quarter, Bramlage Coliseum belted Darude's Sandstorm out. Sandstorm is one of many K-State traditions — especially to Bramlage and the basketball teams.
Phone flashlights illuminate Bramlage Coliseum as Darude's Sandstorm starts to fill the arena. Sandstorm is one of many K-State traditions — especially to Bramlage and the basketball teams.
Phone flashlights illuminate Bramlage Coliseum as Darude's Sandstorm starts to fill the arena. Sandstorm is one of many K-State traditions — especially to Bramlage and the basketball teams.
Guard Jaelyn Glenn defends against Texas guard Shaylee Gonzales in the fourth quarter. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Serena Sundell brings the ball across halfcourt as Texas guard Shay Holle defends. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Jaelyn Glenn shoots a 3 as Texas forward Aaliyah Moore runs to her in a block attempt. Although the shot missed, center Ayoka Lee rebounded and went up for two, increasing K-State's lead 52-47 with 6:20 left in the fourth quarter.
Center Ayoka Lee gets an offensive rebound and immediately goes up for two. The ball fell in, giving Lee her 19th point of the game.
Head coach Jeff Mittie smiles as he directs the offense in the fourth quarter against Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Head coach Jeff Mittie shouts directions to the offense in the fourth quarter against Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Zyanna Walker guards Texas forward Madison Booker in the fourth quarter. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
A teary-eyed Gabby Gregory walks back to the bench in the fourth quarter after reaggravating her ankle injury from earlier in the game. Assistant athletic trainer Erin Greenwald helped the guard back, providing support to lean on.
Guard Gabby Gregory switches out with forward Gisela Sanchez as Gregory hobbles back to the bench with head coach Jeff Mittie and assistant athletic trainer Erin Grennwald onlooking. Gregory would not play the rest of the game against Texas as she reaggravated her ankle injury from the third quarter.
Guard Zyanna Walker guards Texas forward Madison Booker in the fourth quarter. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Jaelyn Glenn goes up for a 3 in the final two minutes of the Texas game. Glenn ended the game 2-5 on 3-pointers.
The crowd rises to its feet in the final two minutes of the women's basketball game against Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Center Ayoka Lee shoots the final K-State score of the Texas game. The shot iced the Longhorns 61-58 as Lee finished with 21 points.
Center Ayoka Lee shoots the final K-State score of the Texas game. The shot iced the Longhorns 61-58 as Lee finished with 21 points.
Texas forward Madison Booker makes a jumper at the top of the key to cut K-State's lead down to three. It would prove fruitless as K-State closed the game 61-58.
Forward Gisela Sanchez gets a block on Texas guard Shaylee Gonzales, stopping a game-tying 3-pointer. K-State closed the game 61-58 to beat No. 10 Texas Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Serena Sundell high-fives assistant coach Ebony Haliburton as the team draws up one of its final plays against Texas. K-State closed the game 61-58 to beat No. 10 Texas Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Serena Sundells looks for an opening on the inbounds play to seal Texas' fate. K-State closed the game 61-58 to beat No. 10 Texas Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Serena Sundells grabs the ref's pass for the inbounds play to seal Texas' fate. K-State closed the game 61-58 to beat No. 10 Texas Jan. 13, 2024.
Center Ayoka Lee holds on to the ball as the final seconds of the Texas game wind down. K-State closed the game 61-58 to beat No. 10 Texas Jan. 13, 2024.
Center Ayoka Lee holds on to the ball as the final seconds of the Texas game wind down. K-State closed the game 61-58 to beat No. 10 Texas Jan. 13, 2024.
The K-State bench celebrates as the clock hits zero, finalizing K-State's win over Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Center Ayoka Lee heads to the handshake line with her teammates after the clock hit zero, finalizing K-State's win over Texas. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Fans celebrate after K-State sealed Texas' fate with a 61-58 win. The game had 7,000 in attendance and also marked the two millionth person to watch the K-State women's basketball team at Bramlage Coliseum.
K-State and Texas shake hands following the Wildcats' win. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Taryn Sides makes her way to the huddle following K-State's win. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Head coach Jeff Mittie corrals his players in a circle to say a few words following K-State's win. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Head coach Jeff Mittie corrals his players in a circle to say a few words following K-State's win. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Head coach Jeff Mittie breaks it down with his players following K-State's win. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Head coach Jeff Mittie flashes a big grin after breaking it down with his players following K-State's win. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Head coach Jeff Mittie flashes a big grin after breaking it down with his players following K-State's win. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Head coach Jeff Mittie walks away after breaking it down with his players following K-State's win. No. 12 K-State beat No. 10 Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024.
Guard Taryn Sides speaks with chief of staff Mike Nicholson following K-State's 61-58 win over Texas Jan. 13, 2024. Sides ended the game with one rebound, two assists and two fouls.
Guard Serena Sundell hugs director of student development and branding Elisabeth Brown following K-State's 61-58 win over Texas Jan. 13, 2023. Sundell ended the the game with the second most points on the Wildcats with 12 while also recording six rebounds, five assists, one steal, one block, three turnovers and two fouls.
Guard Serena Sundell hugs director of student development and branding Elisabeth Brown following K-State's 61-58 win over Texas Jan. 13, 2023. Sundell ended the the game with the second most points on the Wildcats with 12 while also recording six rebounds, five assists, one steal, one block, three turnovers and two fouls.
Guard Mikayla Parks embraces with guard Jamia Harris and forward Eliza Maupin after defeating Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024. The Wildcats move to 17-1 on the season and remain undefeated in conference play with the win.
Guard Zyanna Walker flashes a smile after defeating Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024. Walker was the most productive player off the bench, playing 31 minutes and collecting nine points, five rebounds, three assists, one steal, three turnovers and two fouls.
Head coach Jeff Mittie attends to a sideline interview after defeating Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2023. The Wildcats move to 17-1 on the season and remain undefeated in conference play with the win.
Head coach Jeff Mittie attends to a sideline interview with Gap Goat present after defeating Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024. The Wildcats move to 17-1 on the season and remain undefeated in conference play with the win.
Head coach Jeff Mittie attends to a sideline interview with Gap Goat present after defeating Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024. The Wildcats move to 17-1 on the season and remain undefeated in conference play with the win.
Head coach Jeff Mittie attends to a sideline interview with Gap Goat present after defeating Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024. The Wildcats move to 17-1 on the season and remain undefeated in conference play with the win.
Gappy, the women's basketball team's unofficial mascot, stands tall and proud with all his chains following K-State's victory over Texas 61-58 Jan. 13, 2024. Every time the women's basketball team gets three defensive stops, a team manager holds up Gappy in celebration.
A fan flashing a Wildcat holds a Gap Goat sign. Gappy, the women's basketball team's unofficial mascot, is held up by a team manager for every three stops the K-State defense gets.