OSU falls 69 53 as Wake Forest dominates Great Eight game
Oklahoma State struggles inside after Bryant Reeves left for the NBA. Jerome Lambert starts at center for the Cowboys but Wake Forest center Tim Duncan leads with 22 points and 16 rebounds. OSU shoots 37.5 percent and misses nine free throws while Adrian Peterson scores 14.
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Jayhawks top Cavaliers 72-66 in Great Eight clash
Kansas evened series with Virginia by defeating the Cavaliers 72-66 at The Palace in Auburn Hills. Raef LaFrentz scored 18 points on 8-for-9 shooting, while Sean Pearson added 12 and Jerod Haase plus Jacque Vaughn anchored defense to hold UVa standout Harold Deane.
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Kansas Pierce seals win with late free throws
Kansas freshman forward Paul Pierce felt comfortable on the foul line as two late free throws with 23.6 seconds left gave Kansas a 69 66 lead against Virginia in The Palace. Pierce had misfired on earlier chances but redeemed himself by drawing a charging foul and sinking two more free throws for a five point cushion with 16.5 seconds remaining.
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Kansas Women Face U S National Team in Exhibition
Kansas coach Marian Washington says the 13th ranked Jayhawks will treat the exhibition with the U S Women's National Team as a measuring stick not a showdown. The tourney game at Allen Field House will test Kansas quickness and first half defense against a 9 0 national team.
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Playoff potential grows for Chiefs Cowboys and Steelers
The Chiefs, Cowboys and Steelers can clinch NFL playoff berths this weekend. Kansas City (10-2) can win the AFC West with a win over Oakland, or reach a wild-card with various combinations. Steelers (8-4) can clinch the AFC Central by beating Houston, or tie if Cincinnati falters. Dallas (10-2) can secure at least a wild card with a win over Washington, with other teams’ results affecting eligibility.
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Raiders unsure if Hostetler will play Sunday vs Chiefs
Oakland quarterback Jeff Hostetler remained listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against Kansas City after missing Monday night’s 12-6 loss to San Diego with a left shoulder injury. If unable to go, Vince Evans would start, while Hostetler continues rehab and hopes to be in uniform.
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