LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Kierra Mallard had 18 points and 15 rebounds to help No. 19 Texas Tech beat No. 16 Penn State 70-66 on Saturday.
Jordan Barncastle made a 3-pointer off an inbounds pass with 2 seconds to play to seal the win for the Lady Raiders (7-0), who held off a pair of late surges by Penn State (6-2).
Texas Tech led by seven with 3:30 to go, but the Lady Lions twice pulled within one on 3s by Maggie Lucas and Alex Bentley.
Bentley's shot made it 67-66 with 34 seconds remaining. Penn State knocked the ball out of bounds on the Lady Raiders' next possession with a second left on the shot clock. Barncastle then drilled the clinching bucket from the corner.
Bentley finished with 18 points.
