Thursday, March 11
Kansas City, Mo.
1:30 P.M. CT
University of Missouri
59
vs
64
Texas
Tigers Fall to Longhorns, 64-59
3/11/2010 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
March 11, 2010
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -Brittainey Raven scored 11 points and No. 15 Texas held off Missouri 64-59 in the first round of the Big 12 women's tournament Thursday.
Fifth-seeded Texas (23-7) trailed 29-28 at the half and couldn't put away the Tigers until the final minute. The Longhorns advanced to a quarterfinal game Friday against fourth-seeded Texas A&M.
Missouri (12-18) lost in its final game under Cindy Stein, who announced her resignation March 1. Stein was 185-177 in 12 years at Mizzou.
Amanda Hanneman kept the Tigers in the game, making a career-high seven 3-pointers and finishing with a game-high 21 points. Jessra Johnson had 11 points.
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