LARAMIE / Three overtimes - Hanna Zavecz scored five of her 28 points in the third overtime as the Cowgirls beat the Wildcats Wednesday in the semifinals of the women's NIT.

Wyoming won in front of a crowd of 12,225, the biggest for a Cowgirls game. It will play at home against Wisconsin in the title game Saturday.

KANSAS STATE (19-15) - Sweat 12-22 6-8 31, Zanotti 0-2 0-0 0, Wheeler 5-11 2-4 12, Lehning 6-12 2-2 15, Dietz 5-11 1-2 13, Coggins 0-6 0-0 0, Smith 0-2 2-2 2, Kincaid 2-4 0-0 6, McCullough 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-70 13-18 79.

WYOMING (26-9) - Zavecz 5-12 17-24 28, Podziem- ska 6-13 4-6 18, Dissen 1-2 0-0 2, Bolerjack 4-8 4-5 13, Sisk 5-7 4-7 14, Vanderjagt 0-0 0-0 0, Vandiver 0-0 0-2 0, McGuffey 3-9 8-8 14. Totals 24-51 37-52 89.

Halftime - Wyoming 26-23. End of regulation - Tied at 59. End of first overtime - Tied at 71. End of second overtime - Tied at 78. Three-point attempts - Kansas State 6-20 (Kincaid 2-3, Dietz 2-4, Lehning 1-2, Sweat 1-5, Zanotti 0-2, Coggins 0-4), Wyoming 4-12 (Podziemska 2-5, Zavecz 1-2, Bolerjack 1-3, McGuffey 0-2). Fouled out - Wheeler, Podziemska, Smith, Coggins. Rebounds - Kansas State 41 (Lehning 12), Wyoming 38 (Zavecz 10). Assists - Kansas State 14 (Lehning 11), Wyoming 12 (Zavecz 6). Total fouls - Kansas State 32, Wyoming 14. A - 12,225.