Because winning a 10th straight conference title is such a rare feat and doesn’t happen every year, here’s a quick look at some highlights and postgame celebration/reaction from KU’s 83-75 victory over Oklahoma on Monday night, which guaranteed the Jayhawks (22-6 overall, 13-2 Big 12) at least a share of this year’s regular season title.
First, the team’s celebration in the locker room, via the Kansas Athletics YouTube channel:
Second, KU’s highlight package which includes a few of the postgame comments from the media room:
Finally, for those of you who still can’t get enough, make sure you check out all of our coverage from last night’s game:
**Full Audio from the Players & Coach Bill Self:**
http://www2.kusports.com/podcasts/press_conferences_postgame_interviews/2014/feb/24/naadir-tharpe-andrew-wiggins-and-wayne-selden-reac/
A native of Colorado, Matt moved to Lawrence in 1988 and has been in town ever since. He graduated from Lawrence High in 1996 and the University of Kansas in 2000 with a degree in Journalism. After covering KU sports for the University Daily Kansan and Rivals.com, Matt joined the World Company (and later Ogden Publications) in 2001 and has held several positions with the paper and KUsports.com in the past 20+ years. He became the Journal-World Sports Editor in 2018. Throughout his career, Matt has won several local and national awards from both the Associated Press Sports Editors and the Kansas Press Association. In 2021, he was named the Kansas Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association. Matt lives in Lawrence with his wife, Allison, and two daughters, Kate and Molly. When he's not covering KU sports, he likes to spend his time playing basketball and golf, listening to and writing music and traveling the world with friends and family.