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KU handles Brown in nonconference finale, 87-53
Zeke Mayo didn’t miss a beat. The Lawrence native had already scored in double digits before five minutes elapsed on Sunday afternoon, helping Kansas first fend off Brown as the Bears shot well early, then put them away as they went brutally cold from the floor late. Fresh off a 26-point ...
KU women’s basketball struggles to hit shots in losing effort against Baylor in conference opener
Kansas women’s basketball picked a bad night to have a poor shooting performance. In the team’s Big 12 Conference opener against Baylor, the Jayhawks struggled to hit shots and keep up with the Bears, ultimately losing 86-66 at Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday evening. With 25 points on ...
Preview: KU will close out nonconference schedule with Brown
After being burned once before, not that long ago, Kansas coach Bill Self isn’t quite ready to say the Jayhawks have taken a step forward. “Last time I told you I thought we were getting better, we sucked,” he told reporters on Thursday. “So I’m not going to say that, but I will tell ...
Lawrence boys and girls basketball can’t finish late against SME in final games before winter break
Lawrence High School’s boys and girls basketball teams hosted Shawnee Mission East on Friday for their final game ahead of the winter break, and each lost following tight finishes. The LHS girls team dropped a close, physical game against the Lancers 47-42. A total of 54 fouls were called in ...
Free State girls, boys basketball split doubleheader at Shawnee Mission West as boys take win
Overland Park — The Free State boys and girls basketball team both hit the road for the first Sunflower League doubleheader of the season on Friday night, visiting Shawnee Mission West, and only the boys’ team came out with a win. Free State’s girls got off to a cold start and couldn't ...