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    MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - 2nd ROUND AT KANSAS CITY MO
    Western KY
    Western Kentucky
    16

    Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

    20-16
    57
    12T
    WKU312657
    KU303464
    Kansas
    Kansas
    1

    Kansas Jayhawks

    30-5
    64Winner Icon Kansas
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    Game Leaders

    J. Crook

    J. Crook #14 - WKU

    13PTS
    5/14FG
    3/5FT
    J. Withey

    J. Withey #5 - KU

    17PTS
    7/9FG
    3/4FT
    Full Box Score
    Team Stats
    WKUKU
    Field Goal %
    31.8
    47.6
    Three Point %
    15.0
    0.0
    Turnovers
    10
    17
    Rebounds
    41
    35

    Game Information

    T-Mobile Center
    10:07 PM, March 22, 2013Coverage: TNT
    Kansas City, MO
    Attendance: 18,488
    • Referees:
    • Mike Kitts
    • Tim Clougherty

    Top-seeded Kansas avoids upset against WKU

    Jeff Withey scored 17 points, and top-seeded Kansas struggled to put away scrappy Western Kentucky in a 64-57 victory Friday night that avoided what would have been the biggest upset on a day full of them in the NCAA tournament.
    Mar 23, 2013, 05:16 am - Associated Press
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    2024-25 Conference USA Standings

    TeamCONFGBOVR
    Liberty13-5-28-7
    Middle Tennessee12-6122-12
    Jacksonville State12-6123-13
    Kennesaw State10-8319-14
    New Mexico State10-8317-15
    Louisiana Tech9-9420-12
    Western Kentucky8-10517-15
    UTEP7-11618-15
    Sam Houston6-12713-19
    Florida International3-151010-23

    2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings

    TeamCONFGBOVR
    Houston19-1-35-5
    Texas Tech15-5428-9
    BYU14-6526-10
    Arizona14-6524-13
    Iowa State13-7625-10
    Kansas11-9821-13
    West Virginia10-10919-13
    Baylor10-10920-15
    TCU9-111016-16
    Kansas State9-111016-17
    Utah8-121116-17
    Cincinnati7-131219-16
    UCF7-131220-17
    Oklahoma State7-131217-18
    Arizona State4-161513-20
    Colorado3-171614-21

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