Lawrence High edges Topeka West in semifinal thriller
Lawrence High senior Zaxton King scored 23 points including three 3s to lift the Lions 45-43 over Topeka West in the Topeka Invitational semifinal. Cole Watson delivered the game winner with 9 seconds left as LHS advances to face Wichita Southeast or Highland Park. King led LHS (8-2) while seniors Case Bassett Watson and Simmons contributed key totals.
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Pederson and Reid Renew Battle In Chiefs Jags Showdown
Jaguars coach Doug Pederson, longtime ally of Chiefs coach Andy Reid, steers Jacksonville into a division-round clash in Kansas City. Pederson credits Reid’s influence from Green Bay to Philadelphia and describes maintaining calm as Jacksonville erased a 27 point deficit to edge the Chargers 31 30.
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Kansas faces TCU in high tempo Big 12 clash at Allen Fieldhouse
No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks (16-2, 5-1) host No. 14 TCU Horned Frogs (14-4, 3-3) at noon. Kansas coach Bill Self highlights transition play as key for TCU, which averages 24 transition points per game before a WVU loss. Eddie Lampkin Jr. shines with 7 rebounds per game and 3.5 offensive boards to pace the Frogs.
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