Associated Press
AUSTIN -- Erika Arriaran scored 28 points, hitting eight 3-pointers, and No. 20 Texas beat No. 12 Oklahoma State 77-63 on Wednesday night, snapping the Cowgirls' 11-game winning streak.
Arriaran set a Texas record for 3-pointers in a Big 12 game. Kathleen Nash added 11 points for the Longhorns (13-5), who have won two in a row after an 0-2 start in the Big 12.
Texas trailed 43-36 early in the second before Arriaran made two 3-pointers to start a game-changing Texas run. Arriaran was 8 of 11 from long range.
Andrea Riley scored 31 points to become Oklahoma State's career leader with 2,392. Riley has scored at least 30 points in four straight games.
Tegan Cunningham scored 19 points for Oklahoma State (15-3, 3-1).
Texas led 31-27 at halftime despite having Brittainey Raven, their leading scorer, spend almost the entire first half on the bench after two early fouls. Raven had drawn the defensive assignment of covering Riley.
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No. 13 Oklahoma 62, Missouri 61: COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Amanda Thompson scored off a rebound with 9.6 seconds left to give lift Oklahoma past Missouri.
Nyeshia Stevenson led Oklahoma (13-4, 3-1 Big 12) with 23 points, Danielle Robinson added 16, and Thompson finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Jessra Johnson led Missouri (10-7, 0-4) with 16 points. The Tigers were 2 for 22 from 3-point range.
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Colorado 63, Kansas State 57: MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Brittany Spears scored 15 points to lead Colorado past Kansas State on Wednesday night.
Chucky Jeffery and Bianca Smith each scored 18 for CU (12-5, 2-2). Brittany Chambers led KSU (10-8, 2-2) with 16 points.
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Baylor women add transfer from Illinois: WACO -- Destiny Williams, one of the nation's top high school players before going to Illinois last fall, has transferred to Baylor.
Baylor announced the move Wednesday, saying Williams will be eligible after the fall semester in December during the 2010-11 season. The 6-foot forward from Benton Harbor, Mich., has three years of eligibility remaining.
Williams was The Associated Press Michigan Class A player of the year in 2008 and the Gatorade Michigan player of the year last season.
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