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No. 25 Texas Tech women beat Missouri 76-49

Missouri's Sydney Crafton (21) drives against Texas Tech's Casey Morris during their NCAA college basketball game at United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Zach Long) ALL LOCAL TV OUT

Texas Tech's Kelsi Baker looks for a rebound against Missouri's Liene Priede during an NCAA college basketball game at United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Zach Long)

Texas Tech's Mary Bokenkamp, left, shoots over Missouri's Liene Priede during their NCAA college basketball game at United Spirit Arena in Lubbock, Texas, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Zach Long) ALL LOCAL TV OUT

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The Associated Press 4:31 PM Sunday, February 5, 2012

LUBBOCK, Texas — Casey Morris scored 15 points to lead four Texas Tech players in double figures and the 25th-ranked Lady Raiders kept Missouri winless in the Big 12 Conference with a 76-49 victory Sunday.

The Lady Raiders trailed early, but closed the first half on a 19-2 run. Missouri scored one basket over the final 10 minutes of the half and committed 15 turnovers in the opening 20 minutes.

Texas Tech (16-6, 4-6) led 34-19 at halftime.

Missouri pulled within 13 points midway through the second half on two free throws by Christine Flores. But the Lady Raiders pushed the lead to 27 points with a 16-2 run over the next 4 minutes.

Sydney Crafton scored 13 points to lead Missouri (10-11, 0-10).

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February 05, 2012 09:24 PM EST

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