Kansas advances after beating Northern Iowa in WNIT opener
Kansas University women’s basketball coach Bonnie Henrickson learned late Thursday that an extra day to prepare is on the horizon after KU defeated Northern Iowa 59-49 in Allen Fieldhouse. Ole Miss now travels to KU for a Sunday 6 p.m. tip, with Armintie Price singled out as a key threat. Crystal Kemp’s 21 shot attempts highlighted UNI’s night as KU forced five turnovers and UNI shot a season-low 31.5 percent from the field.
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Zinic leads KU women in win over UNI in NIT bid
Marija Zinic sparked Kansas in a 61 50 victory over Northern Iowa as the Serbian freshman hit 5 of 10 from the field and all three free throws. Ivana Catic aided the effort with improved language adjustment and court presence. Kansas's defense clamped down, holding UNI to 31.5 percent shooting and under 50 points, earning a postseason date with Mississippi.
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Lawrence High sweeps titles at Topeka West Relays
Lawrence High dominates the Topeka West Mid Winter Relays at Hummer Sports Park claiming team titles in both girls and boys divisions. Girls posted 1775 points with Kristi Taylor winning the 100 and 400 and contributing to a relay win while Jennifer Taylor took the 800 and two relay legs and Amy Magnuson captured long jump and triple jump. Boys scored 170, edging Topeka Seaman by 30 as Brandon Lassiter won the 100 and ran on two winning relays. The coach credited the team’s focus despite cold weather.
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KU softball in Hawaii in final nonconference tournament
Kansas University softball, 13-12, travels to Honolulu for a Hawaii nonconference tournament. The Jayhawks face No. 16 Northwestern at 4 p.m. today, meet Longwood at 6 p.m. Saturday and Hawaii at 8 p.m., then play Oklahoma State at 2 p.m. and San Diego State at 4 p.m. Sunday. San Diego State’s Christina Ross, a lefty who previously posted a 12-9 record and 1.93 ERA at KU, could pitch. Ross owns a 6-3 record and 0.94 ERA for the Aztecs.
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Kansas State women fall to Northern Iowa in hard fought game
Northen Iowa defeats Kansas 99 to 72 as Kemps 18 points Hallman 13 and Mcintosh 17 lead KU. Precise stats show Kansas struggles from field while UNI builds double digit lead late, with 14 turnovers and strong defense limiting KU scoring.
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