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Robinson leads No. 11 Oklahoma over Texas Tech
Jan 31, 2010 - 3:55 AM LUBBOCK, Texas(AP) -- Danielle Robinson scored 26 points, including two free throws with 8.9 seconds left, to lead No. 11 Oklahoma to a 70-66 victory over Texas Tech on Saturday night.Robinson was 10-for-10 from the free throw line for the Sooners (15-5, 5-2 Big 12), who beat Texas Tech for the 10th straight time. Nyeshia Stevenson added 17 points and Amanda Thompson had eight points and 13 rebounds.
Jordan Murphree scored 16 of her 28 points in the final 9 minutes to lead Texas Tech (13-7, 1-5).
The Sooners built a 10-point lead, but Murphree closed the gap, converting three-point plays down the stretch. She tied the game at 66 with 1:35 left.
Robinson broke the tie on Oklahoma's ensuing possession, hitting a turnaround jumpshot as she fell out of bounds on the baseline to give Oklahoma the lead.
Murphree had two chances to tie the game, but missed two jumpers. Texas Tech sophomore Kierra Mallard missed a short jumper inside the lane on an inbounds pass with 15 seconds left and Robinson sealed the game from the foul line.
After trailing Tech 35-32 to start the second half, Robinson and Oklahoma outscored the Lady Raiders 22-7 over the next seven minutes to build their largest lead of the game at 54-42. Stevenson scored nine of her 17 points during the run for Oklahoma.
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TEXAS TECH 66 FINAL
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