Kansas Faces Penn After Close Loss To Maryland
Kansas dropped an 86 83 decision to Maryland in the Franklin National Bank Classic at the MCI Center. Star Paul Pierce led KU with 26 points as Raef LaFrentz added 24 and 16 rebounds. KU, now 8 1, prepares to meet Penn at 5 p.m., while George Washington coach Mike Jarvis touts KU’s resilience.
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Terps stun No 2 Kansas in Franklin Bank Classic
No. 23 Maryland beat ranked Kansas 86-83 in overtime at the Franklin Bank Classic at the MCI Center on Sunday. Laron Profit scored 13 before fouling out as Maryland used a half-court trap to disrupt Kansas and build a 54-41 halftime lead. Coach Gary Williams praised the aggressive plan and noted the Terps delivered their best 20 minutes in a long time.
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Kansas comeback falls short in 86-83 loss to Maryland
Kansas trailed 56-41 at halftime but rallied to 78-78 before Maryland pulled ahead. Paul Pierce scored 26 despite an ankle sprain, while Raef LaFrentz had 16 rebounds and 24 points. The game featured a controversial in bounds sequence involving Robertson Stokes and Burr that Kansas coach Williams defended.
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Pierce injures ankle again in semifinal loss
Kansas star Paul Pierce re-injured his sprained right ankle two minutes into the game against Maryland but returned to score 26 as KU fell 86-83 in the FNB Classic semifinals. He wore a tight wrap, cut his leg diving, and remained optimistic about playing in the consolation game versus Penn.
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USA Today ESPN Top 25 College Basketball Poll
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