Aldrich battles injuries as Kansas improves post play
Sophomore Aldrich from Bloomington, Minn., averages 14.8 points and 10.5 rebounds. Coach Bill Self has emphasized feeding the post to maximize his scoring and efficiency. Aldrich details injuries including a sprained ankle and a stress reaction, while noting boot use and treatment, and he and Sherron Collins earned first team All-Big 12 honors.
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Memphis lands top recruits as Wall weighs choice
Memphis secures No. 2 DeMarcus Cousins and No. 3 Xavier Henry while top recruit Wall considers announcing at the Jordan Brand Classic. KU explores the Memphis Invitational in St. Louis with a two to three game plan and a potential final vs Memphis. Kansas coach Bill Self discusses Big 12 tournament changes and ticket details while projections project four to six NCAA bids for the league.
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Cleveland State earns NCAA bid with win over Butler
Cleveland State defeated Butler 57-54 to win the Horizon League tournament and secure an automatic NCAA Tournament berth. Cedric Jackson led with 19 points as the Vikings used a flurry of three pointers to overturn an eight point deficit, earning coach Gary Waters a place in the NCAAs for the first time since 1986.
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Big 12 Tournament Outlook For Kansas State And Rivals
Big 12 outlook highlights Kansas State eyeing a potential fourth straight bid to the NCAA Tournament while facing Kansas in possible semis. Texas, A&M, Oklahoma State, Nebraska, Baylor also have seed hopes with Lunardi projections. Early round games pitted Texas against Colorado and Nebraska against Baylor, with Iowa State Tech and Colorado near the bottom.
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Iowa State Faces Oklahoma State In Big 12 Tourney Opener
Des Moines AP: Iowa State has not won a Big 12 road game in two years and seeks an upset over seventh seed Oklahoma State, which beat the Cyclones 87-68 earlier this season.OSU, 20-10, 9-7, features high scoring and sharp shooting led by James Anderson as it eyes an NCAA bid.
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