Law rence High Falls 50 48 in state tourney opener
Lawrence High suffered a 50 48 defeat to Shawnee Mission South in the Class 5A state tournament opener at Levitt Arena. Craig Vann tied the game late, Bob Floyd missed a late free throw, and Tyche Williams near the buzzer was blocked as South held on. Floyd scored 18 and Vann 11 for Lawrence while Gerlach hit key baskets for South.
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Unbeatens Vie in Kansas State Semifinals
Three undefeated teams remain for tonight's state semifinals across Kansas. Phillipsburg faces Topeka Hayden in 3A at Emporia, while Frankfort meets Spearville in 2A at Hutchinson and Lyndon battles McCracken in 1A at Dodge City.
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Adolph Rupp's Kentucky Earns NCAA Berth in Tight SEC Finish
Kentucky defeated Tennessee 67-66 to share the SEC title and secure a spot in the NCAA tournament. Rupp, 70, praised his players as they fought back after a challenging season, with Len Kosmalski leading Tennessee with 24 points and Jim Andrews scoring 20 for Kentucky.
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