K-State pulls away in second half on way to 60-42 win over Princeton

It wasn’t until Shaelyn Martin hit a jumper midway through the third frame that her team pulled away on Sunday.

Ironically, too — K-State bricked jumper after jumper in the first, even on clean, open looks that caught the Princeton defense out of place. The Wildcats finished with a 2-for-12 mark in the first quarter.

But the Wildcats found life when Martin’s shot fell through the net in the third. She threaded two free throws seconds later, junior Kaylee Page drilled a triple and a pair of free throws, senior Breanna Lewis made a foul shot, sophomore Kayla Goth hit a layup and K-State won easily over Princeton, 60-42.

It made for a 12-0 run for the Wildcats, pushing them over the hill they…