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TexasTowelie

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Fri Mar 10, 2017, 05:49 AM Mar 2017

TCU stuns No. 1 Kansas in Big 12 quarterfinals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It didn’t matter to TCU that it was playing just down the road from the Kansas campus in Lawrence, or that the Horned Frogs already had endured a taxing opening-round game in the Big 12 Tournament.

It probably mattered a great deal that the Jayhawks were missing star freshman Josh Jackson.

Regardless, the spunky underdogs from Fort Worth held on after squandering an 11-point second-half lead, and Desmond Bane’s three free throws with 2.5 seconds left gave the Horned Frogs an 85-82 victory over the nation’s top-ranked team in the quarterfinal round today.

TCU will play No. 23 Iowa State, which topped Oklahoma State, in Friday night’s semifinals.

Read more: http://www.bcsn.tv/news_article/show/767732

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