Latimer Shakes Off Jitters In WKU Comeback At Kansas
Western Kentucky freshman Monty Latimer, after seven first half turnovers, calmed down and had zero miscues in the second half as the Hilltoppers rallied from a 22 point deficit to threaten Kansas. Latimer finished with seven assists and seven first half turnovers. Joe Harney scored 17 of his 21 after halftime as WKU gained momentum. Coach Matt Kilcullen praised Latimer and Harney for lifting the team despite a rough start.
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Pierce LaFrentz lead KU in rough win over WKU
Jayhawks survive a WKU comeback as Pierce rebounds with 11 points and eight boards while LaFrentz scores 24 and collects nine. Kansas led 40-18 at halftime but WKU surged with a 20-5 run early in the third quarter. KU improves to 3-0 and advances to face Eastern Michigan UNLV winner Friday at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Prince and Rush Highlights in KU Recruitment Notes
Tayshaun Prince from Dominguez High signed with Kentucky over rivals including Kansas, Georgetown, UCLA and others, while JaRon Rush of Pembroke is delaying signing awaiting his mother's co-sign. KU notes Kenny Gregory's eight points, back comfort, and Williams praise of zone defense, plus KU’s 47 straight home wins and LaFrentz climbing KU’s rebound list.
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Kansas Outscores WKU In 9-0 Run To Salt Game
Kansas outlasted Western Kentucky as an 8-0 run narrowed a 15 point deficit to 55-48. LaFrentz sparked a 9-0 burst to push KU ahead 66-50 with 4:15 left. Williams noted WKU outplayed the Jayhawks at times and stressed improved ball handling against presses. KU advances to face UNLV or Eastern Michigan in the next round at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Pierce, LaFrentz, Pugh lead in 75 35 loss and scores
Basketball box score shows Paul Pierce 34 points and Raef LaFrentz 29 as Oklahoma State plays tied game with 75 points. TJ Pugh adds 25 while Ryan Robertson and Billy Thomas contribute. Team totals 25-54 field goals and 12-41 three pointers, officials listed as Schumer Unruh Olson, attendance 14,335.
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