JayhawksTuesday, November 3
No. 17 Kansas beat Fordham 95-65 in its season opener at Allen Fieldhouse
The Daily Lawrence team
If you missed it, the Jayhawks beat Fordham 95-65 Monday night and ran their home-opener winning streak to 54. Tre White scored 22 on 9-of-12 shooting, and top recruit Tyran Stokes added 15 in his Kansas debut.
Kansas pulled away from Fordham in its season opener
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Source: Hutch Post
Kansas outscored the Rams 46-12 in the paint, though Fordham made 13 3-pointers. The Jayhawks shot 58.3% and overcame 17 turnovers, and Bill Self called Leroy Blyden Jr. the best player in the game.
Tre White's 22 points led Kansas' scoring
Sources: Hutch Post, WIBW, www2.ljworld.com
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Tre White | 22 points |
| Tyran Stokes | 15 points |
| Leroy Blyden Jr. | 15 points |
| Melvin Council Jr. | 10 points |
| Trey Kaufman-Renn | 9 points |
Purdue transfer Trey Kaufman-Renn made his Kansas debut in 23 minutes. Self said he's probably another week or two away from playing 30 minutes.
- Kaufman-Renn: 9 points, 5 rebounds, 4-for-5 shooting
- Council: 10 points, 7 assists, 6 rebounds
- Next: Middle Tennessee, Friday, 8 p.m., Allen Fieldhouse