====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0039 from reel: NP 5973 (1996-03-01 to 1996-07-24) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/68363 Title: Jayhawks Trampled in Buffalo Stampede Summary: No. 20 Colorado defeats No. 21 Kansas 75-47 in Big Eight Tournament game, ending Kansas' three-year reign as champions. Article details Colorado's dominant performance and Kansas' struggles. Category: sports Subjects: women's basketball; NCAA tournament; college sports; Big Eight Conference Named Entities: Washington, Marian [women's basketball coach]; Scholz, Erin [junior forward]; Barry, Ceal [women's basketball coach]; Dixon, Tamecka [junior guard]; Sampson, Charisse [senior guard]; Grayer, Patience [junior forward] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Coaches Place Their Tournament Picks Summary: Big Eight Conference coaches predict at least five teams should be included in NCAA tournament, with discussion of team selections and tournament projections. Category: sports Subjects: NCAA tournament; Big Eight Conference; college basketball; sports predictions Named Entities: Williams, Roy [Kansas coach]; Asbury, Tom [Kansas State coach]; Sutton, Eddie [Oklahoma State coach]; Pierce, Paul [Kansas forward]; Haase, Jerod [Kansas backcourt]; Williams, B.J. [Kansas junior forward]; Thomas, Billy [Kansas sophomore guard] Confidence: 0.85 Title: On-Field Success Doesn't Equal Classroom Win Summary: Report shows Kansas athletic teams had lower classroom performance, with football team having lowest GPA of 1.95, despite on-field success. Category: sports Subjects: academic performance; college athletics; student-athlete; Big Eight Conference Confidence: 0.8 Title: Hawks Try to Get Best of Sooners, Again Summary: Kansas baseball team prepares for series against Oklahoma, looking to improve on previous matchups. Article discusses team strategies and coach perspectives. Category: sports Subjects: college baseball; Big Eight Conference; Kansas baseball; Oklahoma Sooners Named Entities: Randall, Bobby [Kansas coach]; Cochell, Larry [Oklahoma coach]; Bingham, Dave [former Kansas coach] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Softball Team Loses Two Games Sunday Summary: Kansas softball team loses two games to New Mexico State, dropping their record. Article details the losses and team performance. Category: sports Subjects: college softball; Kansas softball; Big Eight Conference; sports results Confidence: 0.8 Title: AP Top 25 Summary: Associated Press Top 25 college basketball rankings showing team standings and records. Category: sports Subjects: college basketball rankings; NCAA basketball; sports standings Confidence: 0.75 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.