MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Ayoka Lee continued her red-hot shooting pace and scored 20 points to lead No. 12 Kansas State to an 84-52 victory over Southern on Wednesday night.
Lee made 8 of 10 shots, including 1 for 1 from 3-point distance, and made all three of her free throws. She has made 46 of 59 shots (78%) over the past four games and has scored 108 points in that stretch.
Serena Sundell had 11 points with seven assists and five rebounds for the Wildcats (12-1). Taryn Sides had 10 points, seven rebounds and four assists. The Wildcats shot 56.7% and scored 40 points in the paint.
The Wildcats led 49-15 at halftime after outshooting the Jaguars 57.1%-16.7%. Southern made only five field goals in 30 attempts and Lee led K-State with 11 points in the half.
Aniya Gourdine scored 12 points and Genovea Johnson added 10 for the Jaguars (1-9).
Kansas State played its third game in five days — all non-conference wins — and will return to the court on Dec. 30 for a Big 12 opener at Cincinnati.
Southern plays its fourth straight power conference opponent on Friday against Oklahoma on the road.
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