Message-ID: <32225010.1075840395118.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 07:12:11 -0800 (PST) From: j.nesmith@prodigy.net To: j.nesmith@prodigy.net Subject: Fw: WBK vs. Nebraska Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: "JOYCE NESMITH" @ENRON X-To: JOYCE NESMITH X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \ExMerge - Carson, Mike\Deleted Items X-Origin: CARSON-M X-FileName: mike carson 6-25-02.PST This team is doing great! This Wednesday they play the Texas Aggies in College Station. Game time is 7:00 p.m. Some of the Houston Alumni Club plan to attend. We will be eating, before the game, at the Outback Steakhouse on Texas Avenue at 5:00. Come join us! Go Cats! Joyce Nesmith -----Original Message----- From: Mitzi Frieling To: MFrieling@K-State.com Date: Sunday, January 13, 2002 8:20 AM Subject: WBK vs. Nebraska > > >-----Original Message----- >From: K-State Sports Information Office [mailto:KSUSPORTSINFO@ksu.edu]On >Behalf Of Doug Dull >Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 7:59 PM >To: KSUSPORTSINFO@LISTSERV.KSU.EDU >Subject: WBK vs. Nebraska > >FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE >Date: January 12, 2002 >Contact: Doug Dull, Sports Information Director > >WILDCAT WOMEN BEAT HUSKERS BEFORE RECORD-SETTING CROWD > > MANHATTAN, Kan. - Laurie Koehn scored 26 points to lift >14th-ranked Kansas State to an 85-71 victory over Nebraska in a Big >12 Conference women's basketball game Saturday played before a >school-record crowd of 13,466 at Bramlage Coliseum. > The victory lifted the Wildcats to 16-1 overall and 4-0 in >the Big 12, while the Cornhuskers fell to 11-6 and 1-3. K-State has >won 13 straight games this season. > The crowd was announced as a sellout, the first for women's >basketball in the history of Bramlage Coliseum. The previous high for >attendance for a K-State women's game was 9,736, set on Feb. 22, 1997 >at a game against Kansas. It was also the largest crowd a Wildcat >women's team had ever played before either home or away. > Kendra Wecker added 21 points and 12 rebounds for the >Wildcats, while Nicole Ohlde finished 18 points and nine boards. > Katie Robinette scored 16 points on 7-for-18 shooting from >the floor to lead four Nebraska players in double figures. K.C. >Cowgill scored 15 points for the Huskers, all from three-point range, >with Stephanie Jones adding 14 points and Keasha Cannon scoring 10. > Kansas State iced the victory by hitting 22 of 25 free throws >in the game, including a 19-for-22 effort in the second half. > Kristin Rethman scored five points and Wecker added four in >an early 9-0 run that put K-State ahead 14-5 with 13:46 left in the >first half. Nebraska cut the lead to four once before halftime. The >lead was six with 6:06 remaining in the half when back-to-back >three-pointers by Koehn and Wecker pushed the Wildcats' edge to 33-21. > K-State led 45-32 at the break, as Koehn had 14 points and >Wecker finished the first half with 13. > Nebraska used a 9-0 run early in the second half to cut the >deficit to 49-45 with 14:19 to play. But the K-State lead was never >less than four points the rest of the way. The 'Cats led 65-59 with >7:16 left when Koehn buried a three-pointer and Ohlde hit two free >throws to increase the lead to 11 with 6:21 remaining. > Kansas State led by at least 10 points the rest of the game. > Koehn's six three-pointers were the most ever by a Wildcat in >a conference game. She hit 6 of 9 behind the arc and also went >6-for-6 from the free-throw line. K-State got four blocked shots by >Ohlde and five steals by Wecker in a solid floor game. > Nebraska held a 46-42 edge in rebounding, as all but one >Husker who played had at least one rebound. Cannon finished with five >assists for Nebraska. > Kansas State travels to Texas A&M on Jan. 16. The Wildcats' >next home game is Jan. 23 against Kansas. >--ksu-- >-- >***************************************************** > >Doug Dull, Sports Information Director >Kansas State University >1800 College Avenue >Manhattan, KS 66502 >Phone: 785/532-7977 >Fax: 785/532-6093 >www.k-statesports.com >