Men's Basketball

First Half Action
H. Cross
 
Kansas
30.8
FG%
53.6
33.3
3ptFG%
50
50
FT%
63.6
13
Reb.
22
6
Asst.
7
10
TO
8
1
Blk
2
2
Stl.
4
Briefly
Kansas closed the first half with 24-4 run and outscored Holy Cross 18-4 in points in the paint. HC trailed early, but worked its way to a 15-1 lead midway through the first half. Play of the half might have been Bryant Nashıs follow slam over a pair of HC defenders that tied the score at 15-all.

Holy Cross Leaders
Scoring: Brian Wilson 12.
Rebounding: Tim Szatko 3, Nate Lufkin 3.
Assists: Jave Meade 3.
Turnovers: Meade 3.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Nick Collison 8, Wayne Simien 8.
Rebounding: Collison 6, Simien 5.
Assists: Keith Langford 4.
Turnovers: Langford 4.


Final Totals
H. Cross
 
Kansas
34.6
FG%
52.8
33.3
3ptFG%
60
66.7
FT%
59.5
30
Reb.
42
11
Asst.
12
20
TO
19
3
Blk
3
9
Stl.
10
Briefly
KU hardly cooled off in the second half, hitting 52 percent of its field goals and its only three-pointer. Kansas had a 38-14 edge in points in the paint and 17-4 edge in fast-break points. Kansas hit its last field goal with 3:52 remaining.

Holy Cross Leaders
Scoring: Tim Szatko 14, Brian Wilson 12.
Rebounding: Nate Lufkin 6, Szatko 5.
Assists: Szatko 3, Jave Meade 3.
Turnovers: Meade 5.
Blocked shots: Szatko 3.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: Nick Collison 20, Keith Langford 15, Wayne Simien 13, Kirk Hinrich 13.
Rebounding: Simien 11, Collison 8.
Assists: Langford 4, Aaron Miles 4.
Turnovers: Collison 3, Hinrich 3, Miles 3.




HOLY CROSS (57) MIN FG FT REB PF TP
    m-a m-a o-t    
Tim Szatko
34
3-10
7-10
0-5
1
14
Patrick Whearty
18
2-8
0-0
0-2
5
4
Brian Wilson
34
4-8
0-0
0-1
2
12
Jave Meade
22
1-4
0-0
0-1
5
3
Michael Smiley
20
3-7
0-0
2-4
4
7
Kevin Hamilton
15
2-6
3-4
0-3
1
7
Nate Lufkin
23
1-3
1-3
3-6
5
3
Greg Kinsey
10
0-2
2-2
0-1
1
2
John Hurley
9
1-1
0-0
1-2
3
2
Mark Jerz
7
0-1
0-0
0-0
0
0
Greg Richter
4
1-1
0-0
1-1
0
2
Jonathan Gibbons
2
0-1
0-0
0-0
0
0
Kevin Hyland
2
0-0
1-2
0-0
0
1
team
 
 
 
1-4
 
 
Totals
 
18-52
14-21
8-30
27
57
Three-point goals: 7-21 (Wilson 4-6, Meade 1-2, Smiley 1-3, Szatko 1-4, Gibbons 0-1, Jerz 0-1, Kinsey 0-1, Hamilton 0-3). Assists: 11 (Szatko 3, Meade 3, Smiley, Hamilton, Hurley, Lufkin, Richter). Turnovers: 20 (Meade 5, Hamilton 4, Wilson 3, Lufkin 2, team 2, Whearty, Smiley, Jerz, Kinsey). Blocked shots: 3 (Szatko 3). Steals: 9 (Meade 2, Hurley 2, Szatko, Wilson, Hamilton, Lufkin, Richter).
KANSAS (81) MIN FG FT REB PF TP
    m-a m-a o-t    
Nick Collison
28
6-15
8-11
2-8
2
20
Wayne Simien
32
4-10
5-8
4-11
4
13
Keith Langford
25
7-8
1-4
1-4
3
15
Kirk Hinrich
32
3-5
5-6
0-2
3
13
Aaron Miles
28
2-4
1-2
0-5
2
6
Bryant Nash
16
3-6
2-2
4-5
2
8
Jeff Hawkins
9
0-0
0-2
0-0
1
0
Moulaye Niang
9
1-1
0-2
0-2
0
2
Michael Lee
7
1-2
0-0
1-1
0
2
Jeff Graves
6
1-1
0-0
0-3
3
2
Brett Olson
2
0-0
0-0
0-0
1
0
Stephen Vinson
2
0-1
0-0
0-0
0
0
Christian Moody
2
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0
team
 
 
 
1-1
 
 
Totals
 
28-53
22-37
13-42
21
81
Three-point goals: 3-5 (Hinrich 2-3, Miles 1-1, Nash 0-1). Assists: 12 (Langford 4, Miles 4, Collison 2, Hinrich, Hawkins). Turnovers: 19 (Collison 3, Hinrich 3, Miles 3, Simien 2, Langford 2, Niang 2, Olson, Vinson, Lee, Nash). Blocked shots: 3 (Collison, Simien, Langford). Steals: 10 (Collison 2, Langford 2, Hawkins 2, Simien, Hinrich, Miles, Niang).
 
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2
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Holy Cross
21
36
57
Kansas
39
42
81

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