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Women’s Basketball Gives Up 12-Point Fourth Quarter Lead, Collapses in Home Opener

Related Topics: Moody Coliseum, Travis Mays

After not leading at all during regulation, Texas State overcame a 12-point fourth quarter deficit to defeat SMU 74-70 in overtime at Moody Coliseum.

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Texas State trailed 60-48 with just over seven minutes left in the fourth quarter. However, from that point on, the Bobcats would finish the game on a 26-10 run that included a game-tying layup by Kennedy Taylor with eleven seconds left in regulation.

“We missed a great opportunity,” head coach Travis Mays said. “We couldn’t make plays down the stretch defensively, and they made plays down the stretch.