Kansas State Wildcats vs Ole Miss Rebels
Brandie Harrod's clutch layup lifts Kansas State women to 61-60 win over No. 13 Mississippi
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- — Brandie Harrod's layup with 1 second remaining lifted Kansas State to a 61-60 victory over No. 13 Mississippi on Sunday in the third annual Dan Snyder Classic.
Neither team led by more than four points in the fourth quarter and it was 56-all heading to the final minute of regulation. Sira Thienou hit two free throws for a 58-56 lead for the Rebels with 48 seconds remaining. A three-point play by Taryn Sides, who scored 13 points, gave K-State a 59-58 lead then Cotie McMahon scored in the paint to put the Rebels back in front with 16 seconds remaining.
After a timeout, Harrod, a freshman, scored ahead of the final horn to give the Wildcats (6-5) the victory.
The Wildcats got plenty of support from their bench, with freshman Jordan Speiser scoring a career-high 19 points and Tess Heal adding 11 points. They both played 30 minutes due to foul trouble for a couple of starters.
McMahon led Ole Miss (8-1) with 22 points and Tianna Thompson scored 12 off the bench.
Ole Miss took an early 10-2 lead and led 15-9 with a minute left in the first quarter before K-State's Izela Arenas and Speiser knocked down 3-pointers to tie the score heading to the second quarter.
Ole Miss went up 29-23 in the second, but the Wildcats rallied again and trailed 31-28 at halftime.
Kansas State had a strong start to the second half and went ahead 39-34 on the strength of an 8-0 run. By quarter's end the score as tied at 42.
The only other game between Ole Miss and K-State was a 62-57 win for the Rebels 48 years ago.
Kansas State: San Diego State visits on Wednesday.
Mississippi: The Rebels host Wofford on Saturday.
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Game Information
Saint Joseph, MO
Referee:Felicia Grinter
Referee:Brian Hall
Referee:Nykesha Thompson
2025-26 Standings
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 15-1 | - | 36-4 |
| Texas | 13-3 | 2 | 35-4 |
| Vanderbilt | 13-3 | 2 | 29-5 |
| LSU | 12-4 | 3 | 29-6 |
| Oklahoma | 11-5 | 4 | 26-8 |
| Kentucky | 8-8 | 7 | 25-11 |
| Georgia | 8-8 | 7 | 22-10 |
| Ole Miss | 8-8 | 7 | 24-12 |
| Tennessee | 8-8 | 7 | 16-14 |
| Alabama | 7-9 | 8 | 24-11 |
| Texas A&M | 7-9 | 8 | 14-13 |
| Mississippi State | 5-11 | 10 | 18-13 |
| Florida | 5-11 | 10 | 18-15 |
| Missouri | 4-12 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Auburn | 3-13 | 12 | 15-17 |
| Arkansas | 1-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Big 12 ConferenceBig 12 Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCU | 15-3 | - | 32-6 |
| West Virginia | 14-4 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Baylor | 13-5 | 2 | 25-9 |
| Texas Tech | 12-6 | 3 | 26-8 |
| Oklahoma State | 12-6 | 3 | 24-10 |
| Colorado | 11-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Iowa State | 10-8 | 5 | 22-10 |
| Utah | 10-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Arizona State | 9-9 | 6 | 24-11 |
| BYU | 9-9 | 6 | 26-12 |
| Kansas | 8-10 | 7 | 22-14 |
| Kansas State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-18 |
| Cincinnati | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Arizona | 3-15 | 12 | 12-18 |
| UCF | 3-15 | 12 | 11-19 |
| Houston | 1-17 | 14 | 7-23 |
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