Saturday, March 24, 2012

Kansas elite eight

  • ST. LOUIS — Thomas Robinson kept missing easy buckets. Tyshawn Taylor had a shooting performance hed rather soon forget. Kansas made just two shots from outside 5 feet, and seemed to be in constant trouble against North Carolina State.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • ST. LOUIS — North Carolina State needed a miraculous run late in the season just to make it to the NCAA tournament. Then it seemed as if the Wolfpack would never go home. Even when mighty Kansas, the No.
  • (NJ.com)
  • The Kentucky Wildcats and Kansas Jayhawks advanced to the Elite Eight, but both teams took very different paths to get there.
  • (ESPN)
  • North Carolina (32-5), which has won 11 straight in the regional semifinals, plays the winner of North Carolina State-Kansas on Sunday afternoon. Probably the ugliest win Ive ever been a part of, Reggie Bullock said.
  • (NJ.com)
  • North Carolina (32-5), which has won 11 straight in the regional semifinals, plays the winner of North Carolina State-Kansas on Sunday afternoon the only free throw the Bobcats missed in eight attempts, and Zeller grabbed the rebound.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Also remaining from the region are second-seeded Tennessee, fourth-seeded Georgia Tech and 11th-seeded Kansas. At the end of the day (March 24), just two teams will remain from the region as the only goal that remains is a trip to Denver.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • Kentucky.  The last game to make the bracket symmetrical will take place in St. Louis to decide the Midwest Region champ: Kansas vs. North Carolina.
  • (Examiner)
  • If Kansas beats Tennessee in today's 11 a.m. NCAA regional semifinal, it would be just the second time a No. 11 seed has advanced to the Elite Eight. "It's a great feeling just being the Cinderella story," Jayhawks forward Tania Jackson said.
  • (Des Moines Register)
  • But with Thomas Robinson's dominance and Jeff Withey's defense it was enough — barely — to earn an Elite Eight date with a familiar face in former Jayhawks coach Roy Williams.
  • (New York Post)

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