Top NCAA seeds look set for tournament field
Kentucky seeks top seed after SEC semifinal win over Florida. Syracuse and North Carolina appear secure No 1s. Kansas remains in top contention despite Big 12 loss. Michigan State or Ohio State eye top seed after Big Ten final. Missouri, Duke also factor.
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Jayhawks say seed doesn't matter in NCAA glow
Kansas University players rested after a long week as the team prepared for the NCAA Tournament Selection Show on CBS. Coach Bill Self deferred on seed predictions while analysts cited Michigan State as a likely No. 1, and KU expected to be a No. 2 seed behind Kentucky or North Carolina. The Jayhawks, 27 6, had just lost to Baylor 81 72 in the Big 12 semifinal, and Self noted KU has never been a No. 1 seed, focusing on the broader pressures of the upcoming bracket reveal.
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Tigers Edge Baylor for Big 12 Title in KC
Missouri caps a standout conference tournament with Kim English scoring 19 points and earning MVP, as the fifth ranked Tigers beat No. 12 Baylor 90 75 to secure a conference crown before joining the SEC. Phil Pressey adds 15 points and eight assists. Michael Dixon 17, with Ratliffe and Denmon at 15 each. Thousands in black and gold boo fans and chant SEC as the Sprint Center crowd weighs Missouri’s future.
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KU women win two titles at NCAA Indoor Championships
Kansas University women’s track and field captured two national titles at the NCAA Indoor Championships, with Diamond Dixon winning the 400 meters in a facility record 51.78 and Andrea Geubelle taking the triple jump at 44 feet 10 1/4 inches. The Jayhawks finished second as a team with 30 points, their best since 1979, and added three first-team All-Americans. Oregon topped the field with 49 points.
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