Coward's Jumper Nets Missouri Big Eight Title
Missouri 67 Kansas 65 as freshman Lee Coward hits a right top of key jumper with four seconds left to clinch the Big Eight tournament title and an NCAA berth. Jayhawks star Danny Manning led Kansas with 31 points. Derrick Chievous scored nine of Missouri's last 13. Missouri earns 24-9 seed and faces Xavier in Indianapolis. Kansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas State advance as at large selections.
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UNLV Named No 1 in Final AP College Basketball Poll
UNLV, 33 1, unbeat en route to NCAA West Regional, tops all 65 AP ballots with 1 300 points. North Carolina, Indiana, Georgetown follow as No 2 3 4 seeds. Purdue is among others, Kansas climbs into Top Twenty after Big Eight semis.
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Unpopular NCAA selectors face criticism over bracket
Mission, Kansas AP report on the NCAA selection committee amid controversy over home court games, the Metro Conference fallout, and Purdue Indiana NC State bids. It notes regional seedings, potential upsets, and prize money as teams eye the 64 team field.
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