UTEP Coach Sees Inadequacies After Iowa Loss
Paradise Island Bahammas event where UTEP fell 89 53 to Iowa in Battle 4 Atlantis semifinal The Miners shot 18 for 52 and were outrebounded 46 24 as coach Tim Floyd lamented obvious inadequacies Freshman Jake Flaggett and Matt Williams cited lack of execution and effort before facing Kansas next.
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Villanova narrowly edges Kansas on late finish
Villanova built a 27-8 run and led 29-19 at halftime as Darrun Hillard and Jay Wright’s squad withstood a late KU push. Frank Mason scored 12 for Kansas, which shot 38.9 percent and trailed by one possession until Nova scored twice at 2.7 seconds to seal a final margin.
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Villanova edges Kansas in sprawling box score clash
In an expansive box score clash, Villanova tops Kansas 63 to 59 as Hilliard posts 14 points and Arcidiacono 9 assists while Wiggins leads KU with 16 turnovers and steady scoring from Embiid and Mason. Technical foul announced for KU coach Bill Self amid the uneven national showcase.
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Kansas Expects Busy 2024-25 Basketball Schedule
Kansas releases a packed schedule including exhibition games against Pittsburg State and Fort Hays State with wins, nonconference battles at Champions Classic against Duke, and multiple Battle 4 Atlantis matchups in Paradise Island. Key Big 12 tests include home and away dates with Kansas State and Texas, plus the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City from March 12 to 15.
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