Kentucky Wildcats Reclaim No 1 Ranking In AP Poll
Kentucky grabs the top AP men’s basketball ranking for the second straight week with 616 points and 22 first place votes. UCLA trails with 576 points and seven first place votes as New Mexico State sits third and Davidson fourth amid a reshuffled top ten. Coach Adolph Rupp hails the squad’s toughness and recalls the 1966 team while noting the loss of star guard Mike Casey.
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College basketball results roundup from AP
East St. Bonaventure defeated Detroit 97 to 68 and Duquesne beat Western Kentucky 87 to 65. St Johns New York 71 edged Georgetown 64 while South Carolina 101 defeated Maryland 68. Duke 80 beat East Carolina 65 and Auburn 94 over Mississippi State 66. Dillard 108 over Alcorn A and M 108. Oglethorpe 83 over Albany State Georgia 69. Kansas State 91 over Vanderbilt 78. Nebraska 92 over Northern Michigan 128. Oklahoma 71 over Miami Ohio 57. DePaul 101 over Parsons 79. No Illinois 60 over Creighton 55. Southwest Midwest Kansas 75 over Notre Dame 63. Ohio University 89 over Indiana 83. Houston 116 over Los Angeles Loy. 91. Texas Tech 85 over Arizona 80. Stephen F. Austin 89 over Sam Houston State 75. Hon Payne 91 over Angelo State 8. Far West Denver 64 over Utah 61. Juco Basketball Coffeyville 67 over Highland 66.
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Chiefs Ready for Jets Rematch in AFL Playoff
Kansas City coach Hank Stram says pressuring Jets quarterback Joe Namath is key as the Chiefs seek revenge after a 34 16 loss in New York. He notes Namath’s quick release and accuracy and vows an all out attack as the two teams meet at Shea Stadium in a decisive playoff.
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League Play Begins For MVC Tonight
Cincinnati starts its final Missouri Valley season by visiting North Texas State as St. Louis University meets Wichita State. The Bearcats, 3-0, aim to continue a strong balance in conference play while North Texas sits 2-3 non conference. Nevada travels to Drake in a separate non-conference matchup.
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KU Upsets Sixth-Ranked Notre Dame
Kansas stunned sixth-ranked Notre Dame 75-63 as Dave Robisch scored 28 points and Kansas used a strong zone to force Irish errors. Notre Dame, missing center John Pleick with an ankle sprain, never led and trailed 37-23 at halftime.
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