No. 20 Oklahoma rallies past Lamar in tight win
No. 20 Oklahoma trailed Lamar but pulled out a 67-63 victory as Eduardo Najera scored 25 points and sealed the win with late free throws. Lamar, led by Landon Rowe with 23, dropped to 6-5 while Oklahoma improved to 12-1 and faces Texas A&M in Big 12 play.
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Connecticut Over Sacred Heart In Monstrous Box Score
No. 2 Connecticut defeated Sacred Heart 83 to 56. Key line scores include Mooring 15 and El-Amin 13 for Connecticut, while Sacred Heart relied on Welch and Rels for 10 and 14 points respectively. Rebounds favored Connecticut 43 to 23 as fouls remained low at 12 to 5.
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Oklahoma 67 Lamar 63 in Big 12 showdown
No. 20 Oklahoma overcame Lamar 67 to 63 as Raymond led Oklahoma with 12 points and 4 assists, while Lamar's Robinson and Artine combined for 17 assists. Lamar kept within reach, trailing 39 33 at halftime and shooting 27 of 59 from the field.
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No. 22 UE Santa Barbara Defeats Nebraska in Big 12 Women Tilt
UC Santa Barbara tops Nebraska 75 to 66 as Christensen leads with 17 points and Rohr adds 18. Nebrasket score totals show 34 rebounds and 18 assists, while UCSB shoots 58 percent from the field and 22 of 30 at the line.
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Huskies win third straight as Calhoun sits out half
Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun missed the second half with a stomach virus but UConn rolled past Sacred Heart 83-56 at the Hartford Civic Center. Associate coach Dave Leitao guided the Huskies (10-1) to their 10th straight win as Albert Mouring led with 15 points and Khalid El-Amin added 13 in the final lineup before Big East play begins.
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Big 12 tipped off soon in Woodling column
Woodling surveys Big 12 teams with notes on Missouri Oklahoma Nebraska and Texas. He highlights Missouri’s three point surge, Nebraska scoring struggles, Oklahoma’s Najera and three point shooters, and Texas with Mihm Mueneke and roster Texan core. He also mentions OSU Mason Webber and Texas Tech guard Young plus Ellis and Raiders’ assist woes.
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Dieterich lifts OHS to victory over Wamego
Ottawa-Ottawa High opened 2000 with a 76-55 girls basketball win over Wamego as Lindsey Dieterich scored a game high 20 points with four 3s. Rachel Goetz added 15 points and 10 rebounds, while Liz Burks had 13 for OHS. Wamego dropped to 3-3 as Ottawa moved to 3-2 and heads to Bonner Springs on Friday.
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UCSB 75 Over Nebr In Hard Fought Nonconference Battle
Kristi Rohr poured in 18 points and Kayte Christensen 17 as No 22 UC Santa Barbara beat Nebraska 75-66 on Monday night. Bucked by a 30 30 halftime tie, the Gauchos pulled away in the second half behind strong guard play. Brooke Schwartz led the Huskers with 17 points.
Lawrence High plans basketball alumni reunion Friday night
LHS alumni group led by Mick Allen organizes a basketball reunion timed with the home game versus Kansas City Wyandotte. Former players and coaches invited since the mid 1950s. Meal at 6 p.m., introductions at halftime, tipoff around 7 p.m. aiming for 35 to 40 attendees and scrapbook plans. Call 843-0222 for details.
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Jim
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Lawrence High Faces Rockhurst in Tonight Boys Game
Lawrence High hosts Rockhurst as the Lions seek back-to-back wins after a 51-44 Dec 17 victory over Free State. Senior forward Bellinger leads with 12 PPG while sophomore Vinson starts varsity and Dunkin joins the lineup. Rockhurst coached by Nusbaum aims to extend a 61-56 OT win over Cameron as LHS holds a 44-2 series edge since 1993-94.
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Stanford Tops AP Men's Basketball Poll Again
Stanford remains No 1 in the AP men’s poll as an unbeaten 11 0 club leads third straight week LSU and Kentucky join top group pushing SEC to five ranked teams Connecticut stays second and Auburn Arizona Florida and Syracuse follow Duke and Kansas rise one slot Michigan State drops to lead the second ten LSU 12 0 enters final five in Top 25 Arkansas State gross gains with first ever Top 25 in women’s poll after 72 70 win at Kansas as ASU joins Boston College at No 25 Connecticut and Tennessee hold 1 2 in women’s poll Kansas slips to No 23 after 9 3 record and more.
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