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03/04 22:17 CST Davis earned third career double-double for Kansas women in
56-35 win over UCF
Davis earned third career double-double for Kansas women in 56-35 win over UCF
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) --- Jaliya Davis recorded a double-double and No. 11-seed
Kansas beat 14th-seeded UCF 56-35 in the opening round of the Big 12 tournament
on Wednesday night.
Davis scored 10 points on 5-of-11 shooting and collected 11 rebounds --- her
third career double-double for the Jayhawks (19-12). They will go on to play
sixth-seed Colorado on Thursday.
The Jayhawks broke the game open with a 15-0 run spanning the first and second
quarters to jump ahead 24-10, which featured two layups from Davis and
back-to-back 3-pointers from Brittany Harshaw and Sania Copeland.
The Knights (11-19) were led in scoring by Jacorriah Bracey, with 10. UCF
didn't scored in the final 5:50, and shot 25% (14 of 57) including 11% (2 of
19) from 3-point range.
Up next
UCF: Season over.
Kansas: will play No. 6 seed Colorado on Thursday.
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