(ku) An impressive shooting night paired with a stout second half of defense helped the Kansas Jayhawks to a 91-71 victory over the Iowa State Cyclones Monday night at Allen Fieldhouse.
Sophomore guard Devon Dotson led all scorers with 29 points, 18 of which came from a career-high six 3-pointers, and was one of five Jayhawks to score in double figures.
Kansas Coach Bill Self said they contested shots better in the 2nd half.
The victory marked KU’s 800th inside Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks improve to 23-3 on the year and 12-1 in Big 12 play.
The Jayhawks play at Baylor this Saturday.
The Jayhawks remain the number 3 ranked team in this weeks AP and Coaches College Basketball polls. Baylor is number 1 followed by Gonzaga. After Kansas its San Diego State and Dayton.
West Virginia is ranked 17th in the AP poll and 18th in the Coaches Poll.
