The Kansas Jayhawks’ run at the Big 12 Championship women’s basketball tournament was short-lived. The Texas Tech Red Raiders beat KU 57-53 on Wednesday evening at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City. With the win, the Red Raiders will play Utah in Round 2 Thursday evening.

The No. 11 seed Kansas Jayhawks take on the No. 14 seed Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Big 12 Women's Conference Championship tournament.

The Kansas Jayhawks suffered another setback on Saturday, falling 78-73 to Texas Tech at home in a hard-fought contest. Despite rallying from an early deficit, Bill Self’s squad couldn’t close the gap late,

Kansas basketball had some momentum again, after a pair of Big 12 wins. But there was a bigger test awaiting the Jayhawks on Saturday vs Texas Tech.

The Kansas Jayhawks and Texas Tech Red Raiders square off in the Big 12 Tournament. The teams square off Wednesday for the first time this season.

ESPN’s Basketball Power Index (BPI), a predictive metric designed to measure team strength and future performance, has updated its rankings following Kansas’ loss to Texas Tech: BPI Score: 17.0 Offensive BPI: 7.2 Defensive BPI: 9.8 Projected Overall Record: 19.7-11.3

The Texas Tech women's basketball lived to fight another day. The Lady Raiders held off Kansas 57-53 on Wednesday in the opening round of the Big 12 Tournament at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri.