Texas Tech Sours Senior Night, 83-70

NORMAN, Okla. -- Erin Grant scored a season-high 21 points, and LaToya Davis had 16 of her 20 in the second half as No. 14 Texas Tech beat Oklahoma 83-70 Wednesday night.

Davis scored six points during a 16-4 surge to start the second half and put Tech in control. She hit a pair of free throws to start a string of eight straight points for the Lady Raiders (20-5, 11-3) and finished the decisive spurt with a putback of Cisti Greenwalt's miss to make it 59-41.

Beginning with that offensive rebound, Davis scored the Lady Raiders' next 12 points. She added another offensive rebound putback, hit two baskets from the post and nailed all four of her high-arcing foul shots.

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When Greenwalt scored to end Davis' run, it stretched the lead to 71-52 -- Tech's biggest advantage.

But the Sooners (15-10, 7-7) -- playing on senior night -- came back to make it interesting.

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Lauren Shoush hit a 3-pointer from the left wing to start an 11-0 run that pulled Oklahoma within striking distance. Erin Higgins scored underneath and Dionnah Jackson followed with a jumper in the lane and a spinning layup before Beky Preston's layup brought Oklahoma to 71-63.

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Tech scored the next four points, and the Sooners would never get closer than nine thereafter.

Greenwalt finished with 19 points, Chesley Dabbs scored 15 and Alesha Robertson eight as Tech's starters combined for all of the Lady Raiders' points. Tech has won at least 20 games in each of the last 16 seasons.

Jackson finished with 23 points for Oklahoma and Shoush had 10.

The Lady Raiders hit 13 of their first 17 shots and led 34-25 after Davis scored in the lane over Oklahoma's Leah Rush. Tech scored on 14 of its first 18 possessions -- several times hitting against the Sooners' pressing zone with only a few seconds left on the shot clock.

The Sooners got within 43-37 at halftime, but they were never as close at any time after the break.