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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 2007
Page
12
Southern Illinois and Kansas traded early runs as a 10-2 KU burst faded amid SIU turnover pressure. In the first half KU led 22-6 in points in the paint while SIU feasted on 16 turnover points. SIU leaders included Young and Falker with 9 and 5 points respectively, while Kansas earned sparse production from Russell Robinson and Brandon Rush.
SIU opened the second half with a 9-0 run and battled through four ties and 10 lead changes. Jamaal Tatum led SIU with 19 points, while Kansas stars Brandon Rush and Darrell Arthur added 12 and 9 respectively as the teams traded momentum in a 68-61 Kansas win.
Southern Illinois University Salukis battled Kansas at HP Pavilion in a defensive, grind it out game. SIU out rebounded 31-26 and forced 19 turnovers but fell short as Kansas seized late momentum and finished with the top seed’s strength. Coach Lowery praised effort while acknowledging the sting of a near miss.
Kansas edges Southern Illinois 61-59 in a grind it out NCAA tournament clash to advance to the Elite Eight. Coach Roy Williams praised the win as the program’s biggest in four seasons, with Darnell Jackson and Darrell Arthur contributing and the Jayhawks surviving 19 turnovers en route to the victory.
Southern Illinois pressed Kansas in a 61-58 NCAA Tournament regional semifinal defeat at HP Pavilion. Key late plays by Jayhawks and a missed Saluki layup doomed SIU, as Tatum and Young graduate. LoweryDownplayed future, while Tatum hinted at external interest.
The Kansas Jayhawks finish 33-4 after a Big 12 title run and NCAA Tournament wins over Niagara Kentucky and Southern Illinois in Chicago and San Jose. The schedule shows dominant wins across the season culminating in a Saturday UCLA showdown at 6:05 p.m. local time.
Sports journalist Ryan Wood can be reached at 832-7152 for game coverage and sports updates from the local scene.
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No. 1 seed Kansas beat Southern Illinois 61 58 and earns a 6 05 p.m. Saturday Elite Eight game against No. 2 UCLA. Players note UCLA's defense, and KU coach Bill Self praises the bench and preparation while Sherron Collins struggles with a sore knee.
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