Texas Tech held Kansas State scoreless for the game's final 5:49 and sent the Wildcats to a fourth consecutive loss with a 61-57 decision on Tuesday night in Manhattan, Kan.

The Texas Tech basketball team improved to 3-0 on the road this season by surviving a slugfest with Kansas State on Tuesday night.

K-State lost this game because of a dreadful finish. With the outcome hanging in the balance, the Wildcats missed their final eight shots of the night, and 11 of their last 12. They led by six early in the second half and had several opportunities to steal the game late.

Iowa State's NCAA record streak of 945 consecutive games with a 3-pointer ended Tuesday night in a 71-58 victory over Texas Tech. Coach Bill Fennelly took over the next season and his teams have always made at least one 3-pointer in every game he'd coached until Tuesday.

Sputtering Kansas State will try to end a three-game losing skid on Tuesday when it welcomes to Manhattan, Kan., a Texas Tech team coming off a heartbreaking loss of its own.

T he Kansas State Wildcats have lost three in a row after dropping to Houston Saturday night. They were dominated in seemingly every statistical category aside from 3-point shooti