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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAS
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 27, 2007
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2007
sports quote of the day
"I thought it was going to go in. I was praying that it was just going to drop."
— Kansas junior guard Brandon Rush on his near-miss from 50 feet at the end of regulation against Arizona on Sunday
sports fact of the day
With Kansas' overtime victory against Arizona on Sunday, Kansas moves to 7-3 against the Wildcats all-time.
—KU basketball media guide
sports trivia of the day
Q: What is the closest game Kansas and Arizona have played?
— KU basketball media guide
A: Although Sunday's four-point contest was the first to go into overtime, Kansas and Arizona have come within three points of each other in four of the 10 games in the series.
AP top 25
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 25, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
Team Record Pts Pvs
1. North Carolina (28) 5-0 1,736 1
2. UCLA (25) 6-0 1,727 2
3. Memphis (18) 5-0 1,689 3
4. Kansas 5-0 1,577 4
5. Georgetown (1) 3-0 1,536 5
6. Washington St. 6-0 1,360 9
7. Duke 6-0 1,353 13
8. Texas 5-0 1,240 15
9. Texas A&M 6-0 1,163 16
10. Michigan St. 4-1 1,015 10
11. Tennessee 5-1 973 7
12. Louisville 4-1 964 6
13. Marquette 4-1 950 11
14. Pittsburgh 5-0 871 17
15. Indiana 4-1 766 8
16. Butler 6-0 742 22
17. Oregon 5-1 511 12
18. Clemson 5-0 495 24
19. Gonzaga 5-1 454 14
20. Wisconsin 5-0 234 —
21. BYU 5-1 225 —
22. Southern Cal 5-1 217 —
23. Xavier 4-1 199 —
24. N.C. State 4-1 173 —
25. Kansas St. 5-1 163 18
ASSOCIATED PRESS
England soccer star David Beckham sits on a ball as he watches his teammates from the LA Galaxy soccer team train at Sydney's Olympic Stadium on Monday. LA Galaxy will play Sydney FC in a soccer game on Tuesday.
Others receiving votes: Villanova 162, Vanderbilt 109, Syracuse 90, Arizona 85, S. Illinois 80, Miami 68, Arkansas 64, Virginia 62, Seton Hall 54, Ohio St. 53, Saint Mary's, Calif. 50, Connecticut 34, George Mason 34, Stanford 27, Boston College 18, Missouri 18, West Virginia 17, Florida 12, New Orleans 9, Baylor 5, Illinois 4, Kentucky 4, Miami (Ohio) 3, Ohio 2, George Washington 1, New Mexico 1, Texas Tech 1.
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Kick the Kansan
Pick games, Beat the University Daily Kansan Staff, win a $25 gift certificate to Jayhawk and get your name in the paper. Bookstore
Week 14
Navy at Army___
Miami (OH) at Central Michigan___
Boston College vs. Virginia Tech___
LSU vs. Tennessee___
Oregon State at Oregon___
UCLA at USC___
California at Stanford___
Arizona at Arizona State___
Washington at Hawaii___
Missouri vs. Oklahoma(pick score)
Missouri vs. Oklahoma(pick score)
Name: ___
E-mail: ___
Year in School: ___
Hometown: ___
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*The contest is open to current KU students only. Those selected as winners will be required to show a valid student ID.
*Contestants must submit their selections on the forms available at the Jayhawk Bookstore, printed in the University Daily Kansas,
*Entry forms must be dropped off at the Jayhawk Bookstore, 1420 Crescent Road; or the Kansan Business Office, located at the West end of Stauffer Flat; or e-mailed to KicktheKansan@kansan.com. Entries, including those that are e-mailed, must be received by 11:59 p.m. on the Friday before the games in question. No late entries will be excepted.
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*The winner will be notified by e-mail the Monday following the games. If a winner fails to reply to the notification by e-mail before midnight Tuesday, the Kansan has the right to select another winner. Only one person will officially be the winner each week.
*The winner will be featured in the weekly "Kick the Kansan" selections the following Friday. Contestants are allowed to win as many times as possible.
*Any declaration by the Kansan is final.
*Any decision by the Kanson is final
*Kansan staff members are not eligible
calendar
TUESDAY
Women's Basketball vs.
Creighton 7 p.m., Lawrence
WEDNESDAY
Men's Basketball vs. Florida Atlantic, 7 p.m., Lawrence
THURSDAY
Women's Swimming,
Kenyon Nike Invite, all day,
Gambler, Ohio
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
Women's Swimming.
Kenyon Nike Invite, all day,
Gambier, Ohio
Women's Swimming,
Kenyon Nike Invite, all day,
Gambier, Ohio
Men's Basketball at USC,
1 p.m. Los Angeles
SUNDAY
St. Louis, 4 p.m., Lawrence
Women's Basketball vs.
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Last Week
Total
Thor Nystrom 8-2 91-29
Erica Johnson 6-4 82-38
Eric Jorgensen 8-2 81-39
Rustin Dodd 6-4 74-46
Matt Erickson 6-4 74-46
Ashlee Kieler 6-4 74-46
Emily Muskin 3-7 73-47
Travis Robinett 4-6 72-48
Pat Tefft 4-6 72-48
Kelly Breckunitch 7-3 72-48
Mark Dent 2-8 71-49
Case Keefer 2-8 71-49
Scott Toland 4-6 71-49
Taylor Bern 5-5 70-50
Erick R. Schmidt 3-7 69-51
Tyler Passmore 4-6 69-51
Asher Fusco 6-4 69-51
Bryan Wheeler 3-7 68-52
Bill Walberg 7-3 68-42*
Mark Stevens 4-6 67-43*
Drew Bergman 3-7 66-44*
Shawn Shroyer 5-5 64-56
*Did not pick for week 1
Kicked the Kansan: No one tied or beat Thor Nystrom and Eric Jorgensn's 8-2 records.
Best of the rest: Several entries were tied with a 6-4 record, but Andrew Spitzfaden, St. Louis senior, was the only one to pick Missouri to win the tie-breaking game.
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