Keegan's Report: College Basketball Preview
J W sports editor Tom Keegan delivers this weekly national college basketball snapshot. His thoughts cover teams, matchups, and storyline implications for the week of February 13 to 19.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 2006
Page
10
J W sports editor Tom Keegan delivers this weekly national college basketball snapshot. His thoughts cover teams, matchups, and storyline implications for the week of February 13 to 19.
North Carolina freshman Tyler Hansbrough from Poplar Bluff Mo averaged 28.5 points and eight rebounds in wins over Georgia Tech and Wake Forest to extend a three game Tar Heels streak. He posted 40 points and 10 rebounds against Georgia Tech.
Marquette rides 5 foot 11 freshman Dominic James and 6 foot 10 senior Steve Novak to a key stretch. The Golden Eagles beat Georgetown and Pitt in a three day span, bolstering their NCAA tournament chances.
Georgetown's NCAA chances fade as a three game skid threatens a possible second straight missed dance. The Hoyas, once the lone team to defeat Duke, haven’t reached the tournament since 2001.
Texas aims to rebound at Oklahoma State prepare for a showdown with Kansas State. The Wildcats’ form varies from upset of Colorado to two straight losses to Missouri and Texas Tech. Longhorns favored to win as 7 p.m. Wednesday game airs on ESPN2.
J J Redick scored 30 points to break Duke great John Dawkins's school record and move into ACC all time second with 2,557 career points as Duke defeated Miami 92 71. Sheldon Williams added 17 and 15 as Duke stays near top of polls.
Oklahoma State upsets Texas 57 39 in a physical game at Gallagher Iba Arena to seize conference leadership. Mario Boggan and David Monds led OSU with 17 points each as the Cowboys eroded Texas early on and held the Longhorns to 29.2 percent shooting. Eddie Sutton on medical leave watched supportive crowd messages as Sean Sutton guided the team.
Duke topped Miami 92 to 71 as Redick led Duke with 30 points and Williams added 17. The game featured strong Duke shooting, a 59-43 halftime lead, and Duke dominance in rebounds and assists amid a high-profile conference matchup.
The poll shows Villanova toppling Connecticut 69-64 and Georgetown 75-65 while Duke dispatches Wake Forest 93-70 and Miami 92-71. Memphis routs Souther Mississippi 80-41 and Tulane 105-65. Texas defeats Baylor 90-63 but falls to Oklahoma State 81-60.
Sophia Young produced 22 points and 11 rebounds to lift No 12 Baylor past Texas Tech 73 60 in Waco Angela Tisdale added eight free throws as Baylor went 20 for 20 from the line The Bears improved to 19-5 overall 9-4 in the Big 12 while Texas Tech fell to 12-12 7-6 Baylor pulled away with a 12 4 run after Tech tied the game at 52 Baylor led 40 32 at halftime and held on despite Tech trimming the margin to six late
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