KU Emphasizes Pressure Over Full Court Press
Kansas University coach Bill Self says the Jayhawks added new sets during the semester break and refined a late press defense. He notes, we are not a pressing team, we are a pressure team, aiming to win consistently at the highest level by becoming an outstanding pressure unit.
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Jayhawks Host Texas Tech In Big 12 Showdown At Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas and Texas Tech meet at Allen Fieldhouse as KU aims to extend its strong defensive run. Coach Self notes emphasis on pressure defense, full court pressure, and trapping to disrupt the Red Raiders. Players Sherron Collins and Thomas Robinson praise heightened urgency and athletic aggression.
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Free State Nips Olathe North On Watson to Heline Late Shot
In a tight 42-38 win at Free State High, Eric Watson drove and passed to Ryan Scott whose mishandled catch led to Alec Heline powering a game winning shot. Coach Chuck Law called it the biggest shot of Heline's career as the Firebirds edged Olathe North in a tense finish.
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Lions Fall Short as Olathe South Tops Lawrence High 55 47
Lawrence High battled Olathe South to the finish, trailing by four with 1:23 left before the Falcons pulled away. Marcus Ray led the Lions with 16 points, including a late surge, but missed several late shots. Lawrence (1-7) will face Denver Lincoln next at the Topeka Invitational.
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