KU women eye league tournament without second scorer
The Kansas Jayhawks enter the Big 12 tournament with a 57-51 loss to Oklahoma State fresh in mind and face Texas Tech short handed. Junior guard Elle Evans, who has played 28 games this season, is uncertain for today due to a quad injury that kept her out of Sundays finale. Coach Brandon Schneider said only one day of practice was possible to adjust without Evans.
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Nichols earns first-team Big 12 honor again
Kansas guard S Mya Nichols repeats as a first team all league pick in a season she led KU as primary scoring option. The Overland Park native averaged 18.9 points, 4.8 assists and 3.1 rebounds for the Jayhawks.
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Lions season ends in substate loss to Shawnee Mission Northwest
Lawrence High School fell 100 57 at Shawnee Mission Northwest in the first substate round. The Lions trailed early as 10 turnovers in the opening quarter and fast break points by the Cougars set the tone. Joey Dooley opened with two 3s as the Lions fought to stay in the game, but trailed 67 31 at halftime as Aden Ramirez and Eddie Roman Nose powered a late spark.
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Free State Boys Reach Substate Final After East Win
The ninth seed Free State Firebirds beat No. 8 Wichita East 69 62 in Wichita to advance to the substate championship. Korbin Dowdell led with 25 points along with five rebounds and five assists, marking the team's second win over the Blue Aces this season after a 59 55 victory at the McPherson Invitational.
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KU hampered by backcourt drought at Houston
KU relied on KJ Adams and Hunter Dickinson for 58 percent of its scoring in the last three games, a sign of improvement yet underscoring a backcourt cold spell. Dajuan Harris Jr has 10 points in three games and has not attempted a 3 in that span.
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