HUTCHINSON, Kan.: (Transcript from KWBW Sports) 7:10am on BW Radio, time to turn to sports,
Lots of hardwood action as the Division one schools in Kansas ramping up their pre-Christmas schedules. We'll start with the men. For the Jayhawks side, they are going to be hosting a Harvard today as they'll have that game at 6:00 tonight. The contest from Allen Fieldhouse will be televised on ESPN. KU is 10 and 1, Harvard is 8 and 4. As for the KU women, the number 28 team in the land played the third triple overtime in program history Wednesday night at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska, falling to Nebraska 85-79. The loss is a first of the year for the Jayhawks. They are 10 and 1 at the conclusion of non-conference play.
As for the K-State men, junior Nae'Qwan Tomlin led four Wildcats in double figures with a season high 26 as K-State won 73-65 over Radford on a Wednesday afternoon. They are 11 and 1 and have a five game winning streak. On the women's side, it was a full team effort for K-State as they won 77-46 over Morgan State on Wednesday. They're 11 and 2. This is the first time since 2008-2009 season that they've won 11 games before the beginning of conference play.
An official signing day going on yesterday in Derby, running back Dylan Edwards signing with Colorado and new Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders. That was the first day of the early signing period. Also signing yesterday was Avery Johnson from Maize High. He committed to play at Kansas State University and held on to that commitment.
And we already told you about KU's game that's going to be going on. Wichita State also wrapping up its pre-Christmas schedule on the men's side as they host Texas Southern. That is a 7 p.m. tip tonight from the Roundhouse and it's on ESPN.
That's BW Radio Sports for Thursday Morning.
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