Chelsea Poppens, Hallie Christofferson power Iowa State
AMES, Iowa -- Chelsea Poppens had 22 points and 18 rebounds, and Hallie Christofferson led all scorers with 25 points as No. 25 Iowa State beat Kansas State 87-71 on Saturday.
The Cyclones (17-5, 8-4 Big 12) also got 12 points from Kidd Blaskowsky and 10 from Anna Prins. Nikki Moody had nine points and 13 assists for Iowa State, which has won three in a row.
Kansas State never led in the game and has lost four in a row, but Brittany Chambers scored a season-high 34 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. Mariah White scored 25 points for the Wildcats (12-11, 3-8), and the 59 combined points is the most for two players in a game in K-State women's basketball history.
Iowa State shot 61 percent in the first half and built a 51-29 halftime lead. The Cyclones finished at 52 percent and Kansas State ended up shooting 40 percent.
Game Information
2022-23 Big 12 Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 14-4 | - | 26-7 |
| Texas | 14-4 | - | 26-10 |
| Iowa State | 11-7 | 3 | 22-10 |
| Oklahoma State | 10-8 | 4 | 21-12 |
| West Virginia | 10-8 | 4 | 19-12 |
| Baylor | 10-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| Kansas | 9-9 | 5 | 21-11 |
| Texas Tech | 6-12 | 8 | 20-14 |
| Kansas State | 5-13 | 9 | 18-16 |
| TCU | 1-17 | 13 | 8-23 |
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