One Down, Five to Go: Jayhawks Survive Lehigh Scare, 90-74
Thanks to a dominating performance from Marcus Morris, the Jayhawks survive a slow start to advance to the second round, where Northern Iowa awaits.
Mountain Hawks (74) @ Jayhawks (90)
Thursday, Mar 18, 2010, 9:59 PM EDT
NCAA Tournament - Midwest Region - First Round - Ford Center - Oklahoma City, OK
| Final - 3.18.2010 | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Mountain Hawks | 29 | 45 | 74 |
| Kansas Jayhawks | 35 | 55 | 90 |
Stories
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First Thoughts: Midwest Regional OKC Pod Teams
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GameThreads
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh | 29 | 45 | 74 |
| Kansas | 35 | 55 | 90 |
| Lehigh | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zahir Carrington | 35 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4-0 | 17 |
| Gabe Knutson | 29 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 6-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-0 | 8 |
| Marquis Hall | 37 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-0 | 10 |
| CJ McCollum | 37 | 7-21 | 2-8 | 10-13 | 7-4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1-0 | 26 |
| Dave Buchberger | 24 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 9 |
| John Adams | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Prentice Small | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Ryan Peters | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Rob Keefer | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Holden Greiner | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Matt Shamis | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Michael Ojo | 16 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 2 |
| Justin Maneri | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| David Safstrom | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hamilton | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 25-62 | 7-19 | 17-21 | 33-13 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 16-0 | 74 | |
| .403 | .368 | .810 | Team Reb: 4 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
| Kansas | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Morris | 26 | 12-15 | 1-1 | 1-4 | 10-6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3-0 | 26 |
| Cole Aldrich | 25 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 8-2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2-0 | 11 |
| Xavier Henry | 22 | 5-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 11 |
| Sherron Collins | 35 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 4-1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-0 | 18 |
| Tyshawn Taylor | 28 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 6 |
| Thomas Robinson | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Conner Teahan | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jeff Withey | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Brady Morningstar | 17 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-0 | 4 |
| C.J. Henry | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Reed | 16 | 4-7 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 12 |
| Elijah Johnson | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Markieff Morris | 20 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-0 | 2 |
| Chase Buford | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Mario Little | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Travis Releford | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Jordan Juenemann | DNP - | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 38-69 | 9-21 | 5-10 | 41-14 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 18-0 | 90 | |
| .551 | .429 | .500 | Team Reb: 1 | Total TO: 0 (0 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Mike Wood, Gary Prager, Bobby McRoy
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Officials: - Mike Wood, Gary Prager, Bobby McRoy
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