Lehning named All-Big 12 in 2007 women's hoops
Kansas State's Shalee Lehning earns Honorable Mention and Claire Coggins makes Second Team with Ashley Sweat on All-Rookie. Kansas's Shaquina Mosley also on Second Team. Oklahoma's Courtney Paris named player and defensive player of the year. Coggins and Lehning featured among top Big 12 performers across 29 games apiece.
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Kansas
K-State
Claire Coggins
Shalee Lehning
Ashley Sweat
Shaquina Mosley
Oklahoma
Courtney Paris
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Lehning
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Wildcats
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Bernice Mosby
Baylor
Jackie McFarland
Colorado
Lyndsey Medders
Iowa State
Belisha Riddle
Missouri
Kelsey Griffin
Nebraska
Kiera Hardy
Tiffany Jackson
Texas
Aqronesia Franklin
Texas A&m
Takia Starks
Danielle Gant
Alesha Robertson
Texas Tech
Jasmina Ilie
Nicky Wieben
Tiffany Brooks
Carlynn Savani
Missour
Chelsea Aubry
Erin Higgins
Leah Rush
Chelsi Welch
Danielle Green
Andrea Riley
Oklahoma State
Patrice Edwards
Jhasmin Player
Emeisha Bailey
Durant honored by Big 12 as freshman of the year
Texas forward Kevin Durant was named Big 12 player of the year by league coaches, the first freshman to win the honor. He also earned freshman of the year as Texas and Oklahoma State, Kansas, Texas A M and Kansas State players received multiple awards, with Billy Gillispie named coach of the year and Cartier Martin claiming the sixth man award.
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Oklahoma State
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Missouri
Cartier Martin
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Acie Law
Jarrius Jackson
Texas Tech
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Sean Sutton
Cowboys
Eddie
Jayhawks claim fifth straight Big 12 title in tense win
No. 3 Kansas blew a 16 point first half deficit to beat No. 15 Texas 90-86, securing the outright Big 12 crown and clinching potential NCAA and Big 12 tournament top seeds. Kansas State and Oklahoma State battles shape final stretch as season closes.
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Kansas City
Kansas
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Jayhawks
Kevin Durant
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Oklahoma City
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Lawrence
Creighton Wins MVC Tournament Championship in St Louis
Creighton defeats Southern Illinois 67 61 to capture the Missouri Valley Conference tournament title. Anthony Tolliver posted 15 points and 13 rebounds for the Bluejays who earned a seventh NCAA bid in nine years, while Nate Funk added 19 points and Nick Porter 15.
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Creighton
Southern Illinois
Bluejays
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Nick Porter
Jamaal Tatum
Salukis
Tolliver
Randal Falker
Falker
Tatum
Tony Boyle
Ilsace Miles
Manny Gakou
Survivors of crash return to Ohio
Jon Betts arrives at Toledo Express Airport with the same cap his son wore when he died in a Georgia bus crash that killed four Bluffton University players, two others, and the driver and his wife. The Mennonite college team of 35 was en route to spring training in Florida when the bus left the highway. Investigators cited driver error with an exit ramp as a likely cause and noted no mechanical issues.
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Jean Niemeyer
Florida
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NTSB
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UNC outlasts Duke in bloodied rivalry clash
Tyler Hansbrough powered North Carolina past Duke 86-72 with 26 points and 17 rebounds despite a bloody nose. UNC clinched the ACC regular season sweep and a No. 1 seed in the league tournament as top teams dominated in other Top 25 games.
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Roy Williams
Florida
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