Men's Basketball

First Half Action

Emporia State   Kansas
32.4 FG% 66.7
18.2 3ptFG% 63.6
85.7 FT% 72.7
15 Reb 21
2 Asst 16
9 TO 5
1 Blk 5
3 Stl 5
Briefly
E-State stayed close early and trailed by just six about halfway through the first half, but KU closed on a 24-4 run. ... J.R. Giddens came off the bench to lead the Jayhawks with 18 points on 7-of-8 shooting. ... KU led, 25-5, in bench points.

Emporia State leaders
Scoring: Shawn Herrman 10, Deshawn Anderson 9.
Rebounding: Hermann, Anderson, Clyde Harvey 3 each.
Assists: Hermann, Wes Book 1 each.
Turnovers: Tyrell Sledge 3.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: J.R. Giddens 18, Wayne Simien 12, Michael Lee 11.
Rebounding: Simien 5, Darnell Jackson 4.
Assists: Aaron Miles 7.
Turnovers: Simien, Miles, Keith Langford, Russell Robinson, C.J. Giles 1 each.

Final Totals

Emporia State   Kansas
38 FG% 63.0
30 3ptFG% 50
76.9 FT% 69.2
29 Reb 46
7 Asst 30
18 TO 17
1 Blk 9
11 Stl 8
Briefly
Kansas went over the century mark with just under 41 minutes remaining. ... Kansas led 50-24 in points in the paint and 24-4 in fast-break points.

Emporia State Leaders
Scoring: Shawn Herrman 17, Jay Miller 14, Deshawn Anderson 11.
Rebounding: Ed Desir 7, Herrman 5.
Assists: Tyrell Sledge 2.
Turnovers: Sledge 5, Anderson 4.

Kansas leaders
Scoring: J.R. Giddens 22, Wayne Simien 17, Keith Langford 15, Michael Lee 11, Russell Robinson 11.
Rebounding: Simien 10, Darnell Jackson 8.
Assists: Aaron Miles 12.
Turnovers: Simien, Jackson 3 each.

Lines to remember:
Emporia State: Shawn Herrman 6-for-16 FG, 4-for-5 FT, 5 rebounds, 17 points.
Kansas: J.R. Giddens 9-for-14 FG, 3-for-7 3-pt FG, 5 rebounds, 22 points; Wayne Simien 7-for-7 FG, 2-for-2 3-pt FG, 10 rebounds, 17 points.

Lines to forget:
Emporia State: Tyrell Sledge 3-for-14 FG, 2 assists, 5 turnovers, 7 points.
Kansas: Alex Galindo 0-for-4 FG, 0 points in 7 minutes.




Emporia State (70)
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
      m-a m-a o-t    
Shawn Herrman   29 6-16 4-5 3-5 1 17
Tyrell Sledge   29 3-14 1-2 0-3 1 7
Deshawn Anderson   26 5-8 1-1 2-4 3 11
Wes Book   15 1-4 0-0 2-2 4 2
Jay Miller   29 5-13 0-0 2-5 2 14
Ed Desir   22 2-4 4-5 3-7 1 8
Clyde Harvey   20 4-6 0-0 0-0 2 8
Scott Hahn   14 1-1 0-0 0-0 2 3
Ryan Blevins   12 0-4 0-0 0-1 1 0
Trent Schnakenberg   4 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0
   team     2-2        
Totals     27-71 10-13 14-29 17 70
   Three-point goals: 6-20 (Miller 4-7, Hahn 1-1, Herrman 1-2, Anderson 0-1, Book 0-1, Schnakenberg 0-1, Sledge 0-3, Blevins 0-4). Assists: 7 (Sledge 2, Herrman, Anderson, Book, Miller, Blevins). Turnovers: 18 (Sledge 5, Anderson 4, Herrman 3, Book 2, Miller, Hahn, Harvey, Blevins). Blocked shots: 1 (Desir). Steals: 11 (Herrman 3, Anderson 2, Miller 2, Sledge, Book, Hahn, Blevins).
KANSAS (115)
    MIN FG FT REB PF TP
      m-a m-a o-t    
Keith Langford   20 7-10 0-0 0-2 1 15
Christian Moody   14 3-4 0-0 1-3 1 7
Wayne Simien   20 7-7 1-2 2-10 1 17
Aaron Miles   20 1-2 0-0 0-1 2 2
Michael Lee   18 4-7 2-2 0-0 1 11
J.R. Giddens   16 9-14 1-2 3-5 1 22
Sasha Kaun   16 2-2 0-1 1-4 3 4
Russell Robinson   15 3-4 3-4 0-1 1 11
Darnell Jackson   15 2-5 2-2 4-8 4 6
C.J. Giles   15 3-5 0-0 2-5 1 6
Nick Bahe   13 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 6
Jeff Hawkins   11 3-5 0-0 0-0 1 8
Alex Galindo   7 0-4 0-0 0-2 0 0
   team     1-5        
Totals     46-73 9-13 14-46 17 115
   Three-point goals: 14-28 (Giddens 3-7, Simien 2-2, Robinson 2-2, Hawkins 2-4, Bahe 2-4, Moody 1-1, Langford 1-2, Lee 1-2, Galindo 0-4). Assists: 30 (Miles 12, Moody 4, Robinson 4, Simien 2, Bahe 2, Giles 2, Lee, Galindo, Giddens, Kaun). Turnovers: 17 (Simien 3, Jackson 3, Lee 2, Hawkins 2, Robinson 2, Bahe 2, Langford, Miles, Kaun). Blocked shots: 9 (Giles 3, Kaun 2, Jackson 2, Simien, Giddens). Steals: 8 (Robinson 3, Miles 2, Lee 2, Simien).
 
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Emporia State
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70
Kansas
63
52
115

Technical fouls: Anderson.
Officials: Steve Welmer, Brad Ferrie, Winston Stith.
Attendance: 16,300.

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