Stories for January 21, 2007

KU track and field team wins 16 events

Not all news was bad this weekend for KU fans. The Track and Field team took 16 events yesterday including a first place finish in the pole vault.

Kansas Tennis team drops 2 of 3 matches

In a rough weekend for KU fans, the tennis team managed to win only 1 out of 3 matches.

KU women get rocked by Iowa State

Not much can be said about KU’s 48-75 loss to Iowa State…a game which saw the ‘Hawks shoot only 27% overall from the field.

Texas Tech too much for Jayhawks

After riding a 10-game winning streak into Lubbock, Texas, the Kansas Jayhawks were unable to pull out a victory against Bobby Knight’s squad.

Keegan: Keegan: Better players bettered

Watching Kansas University lose Saturday to Texas Tech, 69-64, in United Spirit Arena called to mind the way the United States Olympic and national teams lost to seemingly inferior athletes.

Mosley shines alone in loss

Punchless Kansas women suffer 75-48 setback to Iowa State

The real Shaquina Mosley showed up. Now if she just had some help from her Kansas University teammates.

Warned by Texas Tech athletic director Gerald Myers of impending bad weather, the Jayhawks flew their charter plane to Lubbock on Thursday, instead of Friday. As it turned out, the Lubbock airport remained open all day Friday despite light snow and freezing rain.

Knight lauds fans

A hint of danger filled the air when the Texas Tech student body stormed and completely filled the court so quickly and with so little resistance from anybody after the Red Raiders defeated Kansas University, yet when asked about that red mob, danger was the last thing on Tech coach Bob Knight’s mind.

‘Selfishness’ doomed KU

Kansas University’s basketball team had an 8-0 run to open Saturday’s game against Texas Tech and a 13-1 spurt at the end.

‘Zona continues slide in L.A.

Bruins hand Wildcats third straight Pac-10 loss

Arron Afflalo’s defense held down the Pac-10’s leading scorer, and Darren Collison’s acrobatic penetration tore holes in Arizona’s zone, leaving the 11th-ranked Wildcats in tatters. Afflalo scored 22 points, and No. 3 UCLA won, 73-69, on Saturday, sending Lute Olson to his first three-game Pac-10 losing streak in 22 years.

Aggies pound OSU

A&M big man shrugs off in-game injuries

Antanas Kavaliauskas said returning to the game after a bloody nose in the first half and an injured groin in the second half wasn’t that difficult.

Mosby powers Bears

A week of rest did wonders for Bernice Mosby and the Baylor Lady Bears.

K-State throws road woes by wayside

Road wins used to be rarities for Kansas State. That all has changed under first-year coach Bob Huggins, who has the Wildcats playing their best road ball in over a decade.

KU tennis squad drops 2007 debut

The Kansas University women’s tennis team fell to Indiana, 6-1, on Saturday afternoon at First Serve in the Jayhawks’ opening match of the 2007 season.

Former KU player Shelley tapped for juco baseball hall

Kent Shelley, the longtime head baseball coach at Johnson County Community College and a former player at Kansas University, has been named part of the 2007 Hall of Fame class by the NJCAA Baseball Coaches Association.

High in the indoor sky

KU pole vaulters sweep top spots at invite

Jordan Scott and Kate Sultanova admitted they weren’t in top shape Saturday at the Jayhawk Invitational at Anschutz Sports Pavilion.

Storm warning

Tech fans rush floor after win

A wave of red-clad fans stormed onto the United Spirit Arena court, nearly bowling over Kansas University point guard Sherron Collins in the process.

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