Kansas edges Georgia Tech to reach Sweet 16 in NCAA women’s tourney
Kansas dominant in second half, victory fueled by standout play, while Georgia Tech struggles with turnovers and cold shooting. Jackets finish season with a tough exit after nine first-half turnovers and limited free throws, as Jayhawks capitalize on mistakes and finish strong.
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Creighton faces Kansas in marquee matchup with altered lineups
Creighton plans to slow Kansas transition and rely on rebounding as it may go small to counter KU inside presence. Key matchups include Creighton point guard Trey Alexander vs Kansas guards Harris and Martin. Kansas holds an all time edge, with recent close meetings and Kansas favored by Las Vegas at roughly ten points.
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Saturday March 19 college basketball schedule highlights
Schedule details a crowded day of NCAA and NIT action across men and women teams. Key second round games include Oregon at Texas A&M, NC versus Baylor, Creighton versus Kansas, St. Peter's against Murray State, and Memphis versus Gonzaga with venues in Fort Worth Buffalo Portland and Indianapolis.
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Creighton Faces Kansas With Short Bench After Injuries
Creighton rides a thin lineup into the NCAA Tournament after Kalkbrenner suffered a season ending knee injury and Nembhard broke his wrist earlier. Feazell and Alexander shoulder added duties as Kalkbrenner’s absence forces a smaller, more improvised defensive approach against Kansas.
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