KU Women Back Road Trip with Colorado at 8 p.m.
Kansas women, 15th ranked and 7-0 on the road, open a four game road swing at third-ranked Colorado tonight in Boulder. Coach Marian Washington stresses running and rebound control as KU aims to prove they can beat Colorado after a tough nonconference loss to Connecticut.
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Local junior high hoops topple rivals and college notes
South and Central junior highs won home games as Kevin Wilson scored 13 and Chris Barlow 10 in a 42-38 win over Topeka Logan. Central Mustangs finished their home season undefeated at 11-3 with 20 by Jimmy Vick and 17 by Skyland Love. Baker lost 84-79 at Culver-Stockton while Culver-Stockton women won 78-65. Anné Kreimer signed with Kansas University for volleyball. Emporia State honors include Mike Reese, Stephanie Hughes, Dan Schwartz, and Bonnie Butell on the fall athletic director’s honor roll. Shawnee Mission Northwest topped Lawrence High 35-30 in sophomores. B-game 35-23 setback for Lawrence.
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Winfield Dominates Glass in Missouri Win
In Columbia Missouri junior Julian Winfield towers among three 7-footers with a 41 inch vertical. He grabbed a career high 18 rebounds in a 59-56 win over Iowa State, adding 13 against Arkansas and 12 versus Kansas State. Coach Norm Stewart praises his nose for the ball and quickness. Iowa State coach Tim Floyd calls him possibly the league's best athlete.
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Conference Big Eight Basketball Standings and Schedule
The CEPT Men Conference standings list Oklahoma State at top with 6 1 record, followed by Kansas 6 2, Missouri 6 2, Oklahoma 4 3, Nebraska 3 4, Iowa State 3 5 17, Kansas State 2 7, Colorado 17 10. Scheduled games include Oklahoma at Kansas, Iowa State at Nebraska, and Kansas State at Colorado on Saturday. Midweek and Sunday matchups feature Missouri at Oral Roberts, Kansas at Colorado, Oklahoma at Iowa State, and Oklahoma State at Nebraska with multiple 7 p.m. and 2 p.m. tipoffs.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs Kansas Jayhawks basketball clash preview
Oklahoma and Kansas meet in Norman with 17-5 OU led by Minor Abercrombie and Barnes against 17-3 Kansas led by Ostertag LaFrentz and Vaughn. Tipoff Saturday at Allen Field House, with telecast on Channels 4 and 13.
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Hatchell a top candidate for Big 12 commissioner post
SWC commissioner Steve Hatchell remains a leading candidate for the Big 12 commissioner vacancy as finalists prepare for interviews in Kansas City. Hatchell, 47, is viewed by some as the favored choice, with other contenders including Bob Frederick and Chuck Nevias. He would also be a potential successor to Harvey Schiller as head of the U S Olympic Committee.
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Hatchell in Demand for Big 12 Commissioner Post
Privately, several sources rate Steve Hatchell as the favorite to win more votes than Kansas athletic director Bob Frederick to become the first Big 12 commissioner. Hatchell says he would push to place the conference office in Dallas if named commissioner.
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Lawrence High Lions host Shawnee Mission Northwest in league clash
Lawrence High, ranked No 2 in Class 6A, hosts SM Northwest in a Sunflower League game at the LHS gym. The Lions sit 11-4 and 5-0 at home after a 71 70 setback at Emporia, while SM Northwest stands 5-10 after a 75 72 triple overtime win over SM North. Leavenworth leads the race with three league games left. Lawrence is 4-2 and two games back.
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