Stories for December 16, 2012

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Afternoon

Goodrich helps KU women survive vs. Prairie View A&M

Kansas University's women's basketball team survived a scare from Prairie View A&M Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse in its final non-conference home game of the season once senior point guard Angel Goodrich scored seven of her 19 points in the final five minutes. By Benton Smith

Night

Andrew White III catches fire, helps KU torch Belmont

Andrew White III, KU’s freshman shooting guard/small forward, exploded for a career-high 15 points off 6-of-8 shooting — 3-of-5 from three — while playing just 10 minutes in the Jayhawks’ 89-60 battering of Belmont. By Gary Bedore

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As Elijah Johnson gets better, so do Jayhawks

A healthy Elijah Johnson has helped rejuvenate Kansas University’s basketball offense, which has averaged 89.5 points a game in back-to-back victories over Colorado and Belmont in Allen Fieldhouse. By Gary Bedore

Opinion: Kansas football still needs help at wide receiver

It appears Charlie Weis, motivated by a miserable first season as Kansas University football coach, is in the late stages of a remarkable recruiting haul on the junior-college front. Strangely, however, wide receiver, the second-least-productive position (behind quarterback) for the 1-11 Jayhawks, still doesn’t look strong on paper. By Tom Keegan

How former Jayhawks fared in Dec. 16 NBA games

A look at how former Kansas University players fared in Sunday's NBA games.

Goodrich helps KU women survive vs. Prairie View A&M

Kansas women looking to build good habits during softer span in schedule

The Kansas University women's basketball team isn't overlooking lesser foes like Prairie View A&M — 2 p.m. today at Allen Fieldhouse — but KU coach Bonnie Henrickson is making sure her team doesn't waste an opportunity to improve before a tough Big 12 conference slate. By Benton Smith

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