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Photos for March 18, 2012
Tyshawn Taylor (10) and Elijah Johnson (15) walk off the court and acknowledge the crowd after KUÕs 63-60 win over the Purdue Boilermakers. KU will advance to the Sweet Sixteen game against North Carolina State, Friday, March 23, in St. Louis.
Purdue's Lewis Jackson (23) walks off the court as Tyshawn Taylor, background right, and the KU team celebrates a win over the Purdue Boilermakers. KU will advance to the Sweet Sixteen game against North Carolina State, Friday, March 23, in St. Louis.
Travis Releford, left and Jeff Withey, celebrate a 63-60 win over the Purdue Boilermakers. KU will advance to the Sweet Sixteen game against North Carolina State, Friday, March 23, in St. Louis.
Kevin Young, right, blocks a shot by Lewis Jackson, (23) in the second-half of KUÕs 63-60 win over the Purdue Boilermakers. KU will advance to the Sweet Sixteen game against North Carolina State, Friday, March 23, in St. Louis.
Kansas guard Elijah Johnson pumps his fist in excitement after the Jayhawks' 63-60 win over Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas teammates Tyshawn Taylor and Elijah Johnson share a celebratory moment after their 63-60 win over Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas head coach Bill Self points to the fans after the Jayhawks' escaped with the win over Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas teammates Travis Releford and Elijah Johnson celebrate the win over Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor celebrates with a bump from teammate Merv Lindsay following the Jayhawks' 63-60 win over Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas players Jeff Withey and Travis Releford chest bump after the Jayhawks' 63-60 comeback win over Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas players watch a desperation three from Purdue guard Ryne Smith on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
A Kansas fan thanks his lucky stars as the Jayhawks come away with the win over Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
The Kansas bench explodes after a breakaway dunk by Tyshawn Taylor against Purdue with seconds left on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor elevates for a dunk against Purdue to cap off the win late in the second half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas guard Elijah Johnson gets a layup for the lead past Purdue defenders D.J. Byrd (21) and Terone Johnson (0) during the second half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas guard Elijah Johnson breaks up the court with a steal for a bucket and the lead late in the game against Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas guard Elijah Johnson gets a steal from Purdue late in the game on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha. The turnover led to a layup by Johnson and the lead for the Jayhawks.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor and Elijah Johnson celebrate a three from Johnson to give the Jayhawks their first lead of the game against Purdue late in the second half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor goes wild after a three by teammate Elijah Johnson, left, put the Jayhawks up by one for their first lead of the game against Purdue during the second half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas coach Bonnie Henrickson shouts during the first half of an NCAA tournament first-round women's college basketball game against Nebraska on Sunday, March 18, 2012, in Little Rock, Ark.
Nebraska's Kaitlyn Burke shoots against Kansas during an NCAA tournament first-round women's college basketball game March 18, 2012, Sunday in Little Rock, Ark.
Kansas' Chelsea Gardner (15) scores during the second half of an NCAA Tournament first-round women's college basketball game against Nebraska Sunday, March 18, 2012, in Little Rock, Ark. Kansas won 57-49.
Kansas' Natalie Knight (42) is pressured by Nebraska's Kaitlyn Burke during the first half of an NCAA Tournament first-round women's college basketball game Sunday, March 18, 2012, in Little Rock, Ark.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson draws a foul on a shot from Purdue forward Robbie Hummel during the second half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Nebraska's Jordan Hooper (35) tries to get around Kansas' Aishah Sutherland during the first half of an NCAA Tournament first-round women's college basketball game Sunday, March 18, 2012, in Little Rock, Ark.
Kansas guard Travid Releford pulls up for a shot over Purdue guard Lewis Jackson during the second half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Nebraska's Lindsey Moore (00) moves past Kansas' Natalie Knight (42) during the first half of an NCAA Tournament first-round women's college basketball game Sunday, March 18, 2012, in Little Rock, Ark.
Nebraska forward Jordan Hooper, center, moves to the basket between Kansas' Tania Jackson, right, and Natalie Knight (42) during the first half of an NCAA Tournament first-round women's college basketball game Sunday, March 18, 2012, in Little Rock, Ark.
Kansas’ Angel Goodrich (3) passes the ball around Nebraska’s Jordan Hooper during the second half. KU won its NCAA Tournament opener, 57-49, on Sunday in Little Rock, Ark.
Jeff Withey (5) defends against Anthoney Johnson in the first-half of KUÕs third-round game against the Purdue Boilermakers in Omaha, Sunday, March 18.
Kansas forward Kevin Young stuffs a shot from Purdue guard Terone Johnson during the second half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Naadir Tharpe (1) launches a three-point basket to pull KU back to within 4 points in the first-half of KUÕs third-round game against the Purdue Boilermakers in Omaha, Sunday, March 18.
Kansas center Jeff Withey works for position against Purdue defenders Travis Carroll (50) and Terone Johnson (0) during the second half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
KU coach Bill Self shakes hands with Elijah Johnson, right, at the end of KUÕs 63-60 win over the Purdue Boilermakers. KU will advance to the Sweet Sixteen game against North Carolina State, Friday, March 23, in St. Louis.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor soars in for a breakaway jam to cap off the game for the Jayhawks with seconds remaining against Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
KU fans celebrate KU's 63-60 win over the Purdue Boilermakers. KU will advance to the Sweet Sixteen game against North Carolina State, Friday, March 23, in St. Louis.
Thomas Robinson, left, and Tyshawn Taylor, right, celebrate KUÕs 63-60 win over the Purdue Boilermakers. KU will advance to the Sweet Sixteen game against North Carolina State, Friday, March 23, in St. Louis.
KU coach Bill Self, right, and Danny Manning, center, watch the closing seconds of KUÕs 63-60 win over the Purdue Boilermakers. KU will advance to the Sweet Sixteen game against North Carolina State, Friday, March 23, in St. Louis.
Elijah Johnson (15) shoots a late three-point basket in the second-half of KUÕs 63-60 win over the Purdue Boilermakers. KU will advance to the Sweet Sixteen game against North Carolina State, Friday, March 23, in St. Louis.
Kansas guard Conner Teahan and Naadir Tharpe work to cover Purdue guard Anthony Johnson during the first half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas guard Conner Teahan pulls up for a shot over Purdue forward Jacob Lawson during the first half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Young KU fans reach to touch the KU team as they leave the court prior to the start of KU's game against the Purdue Boilermakers in Omaha, Sunday, March 18. KU
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor can't get to a three by Purdue forward Robbie Hummel during the first half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson watches as Purdue forward Robbie Hummel shoots a three during the first half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson grabs a pass inside over Purdue forward Robbie Hummel during the first half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Thomas Robinson, right, is double-teamed in the first-half of KUÕs game against the Purdue Boilermakers in Omaha, Sunday, March 18.
Tyshawn Taylor argues with a referee about a foul call against him in the first-half of KU's game against the Purdue Boilermakers in Omaha, Neb., on Sunday, March 18.
Tyshawn Taylor peers out from inside the huddle as the Kansas Jayhawks come together at mid-court prior to tipoff against Purdue on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
Kansas and Purdue players watch as a shot from Thomas Robinson goes up during the first half on Sunday, March 18, 2012 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha.
This Chevrolet truck struck a car at the intersection of 25th and Iowa streets at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday. The four occupants of the truck were not transported to hospital, though the two occupants of the other car were — one by LifeStar ambulance to KU Med.
One person was extricated from this car after it was struck by a pickup truck at 25th and Iowa streets at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday. One occupant of the car was taken to KU Med by air ambulance, while the other was transported to Lawrence Memorial Hospital by ambulance.
Father Tom Fangman claps during Mass at Sacred Heart Church in Omaha, Neb. Fangman is a 1985 Kansas University graduate and joins in the Rock Chalk chant during certain Masses at his parish.
Parking spot signs at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Omaha, Neb. "Someone else picked those out, but they're perfect," Father Tom Fangman said. "You can never have too much red and blue."
Kansas forward Aishah Sutherland, right, practices Saturday in Little Rock, Ark., in preparation for today’s NCAA Tournament opener against Nebraska.
Seven Boy Scouts from Lawrence who earned Eagle Scout rank during 2011 were recognized at the Pelathe District’s annual Eagle Scout Recognition Dinner on Feb. 21 at Lawrence Country Club. The Eagle Scouts are, from left, Jeremy Woodhead of Troop 55, Frank Depenbusch of Troop 59, Isaac Remboldt of Troop 55, Dakota Zinn of Troop 61, Trenton Shambaugh of Troop 53, and Matthew Day and Scott Ragan, both of Troop 59. Chief Judge Robert Fairchild of the Douglas Country District Court was the guest speaker and assisted in the recognition of these Eagle Scouts. Keith Wood, of Lawrence, submitted the photo.
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