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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star As time expired and K-State's Angel Rodriguez let go of his baseline runner, Kansas State coach Bruce Weber (right) can be seen screaming at an official for a timeout. Rodriguez's shot rimmed off and LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU coach Bruce Weber urged Sahne Southwell (right) to get his hands up as he defended LaSalle's Tyreek Duren during the first half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU caoch Bruce Weber called for play ``blue" during the second half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star K-State's Rodney McGruder narrowly missed this runner after he got by LaSalle's D.J. Peterson during the second half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star Kansas State's Jordan towered over the official he was having a discussion with after fouling a LaSalle player during the first half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU's Will Spradling takes a shot after getting by LaSalle's Ramon Galloway during the first half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU's Jordan Henriquez dunks over LaSalle's Rohan Brown during the second half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU coach Bruce Weber made his point to an official during the second half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star K-State's Rodney McGruder charges into two LaSalle defenders while driving to the basket during the second half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU's Rodney McGruder struggles to get a shot off over LaSalle's Ramon Galloway (bottom) and Jerrell Wright during the first half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star K-State's Jordan Henriquez had a big game for the Wildcats in their NCAA Tournament loss to LaSalle. He scored 17 points and pulled down 12 boards, and slammed home this two-hander during the second half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU's Shane Southwell forces up a shot over LaSalle's Ramon Galloway during the second half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU's Rodney McGruder (right) head coach Bruce Weber (middle) and his staff were shocked when LaSalle came out hot and built a big lead during the first half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU's Rodney McGruder battles LaSalle's Ramon Galloway for the ball during the first half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. LaSalle won, 63-61. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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Kansas State Wildcats fans are upset on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats head coach Bruce Weber heads in to the Wildcats locker room on Friday, March 22, after losing to the La Salle Explorers in the NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. TheKansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats head coach Bruce Weber talks to the media on Friday, March 22, outside the Wildcats locker room after losing to the La Salle Explorers in the NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. TheKansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats guard Angel Rodriguez (13) tries to get past La Salle Explorers guard Ramon Galloway (55) on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats guard Martavious Irving (3) can't grab a rebound away from La Salle Explorers guard Ramon Galloway (55) on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats guard Shane Southwell (1) shoots on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) is tangled up with La Salle Explorers forward Jerrell Wright (25) as they grab for a rebound on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats fans Kevin Lamb (left), of St. Peters, Mo., and Matt Stack, of Shawnee, are disappointed on Friday, March 22, after the NCAA Tournament at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats fans are upset on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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A Kansas State Wildcats fan is upset on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats fans celebrate as the Wildcats mounted a comeback on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. In the end the Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats mascot, Willie the Wildcat, signs a poster for a fan on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) is sandwiched between La Salle Explorers forward Jerrell Wright (25) and guard D.J. Peterson (1) on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. TheKansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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— DAVID EULITT during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) blocked a shot attempt from La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats head coach Bruce Weber during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the La Salle Explorers on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats guard Martavious Irving (3) grimaces after hitting the floor on a play in the second half during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the La Salle Explorers on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) blocks a shot by La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers forward Jerrell Wright (25) splits Kansas State Wildcats guard Shane Southwell (1) and guard Martavious Irving (3) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats guard Martavious Irving (3) blocks a layup by La Salle Explorers guard Ramon Galloway (55) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR University of Kansas fans cheer for Kansas State Wildcats guard Angel Rodriguez (13) for his hustle as he chased a ball onto press row during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the La Salle Explorers on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers head coach Dr. John Giannini explodes towards his bench in the second half during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the Kansas State Wildcats on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) passes over Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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A Kansas State Wildcats fan is unhappy on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. TheKansas State Wildcats lost to the La Salle Explorers, 63-61.
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) pulled down a rebound against the La Salle Explorers during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22) shot over La Salle Explorers guard Tyrone Garland (21) in the first half during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) and La Salle Explorers forward Jerrell Wright (25) fought for a rebound in the first half during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers fans celebrate their 63-61 win over the Kansas State Wildcats during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers guard Rohan Brown (35) celebrates the teams 63-61 win over the Kansas State Wildcats during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers fans celebrate in the closing seconds as Kansas State Wildcats fans watch during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22) fouls La Salle Explorers forward Jerrell Wright (25) in the second half during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers guard Ramon Galloway (55) shoots over Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers forward Jerrell Wright (25) dunks the ball in front of Kansas State Wildcats forward Thomas Gipson (42) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers guard D.J. Peterson (1) celebrates the teams 63-61 win over the Kansas State Wildcats during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers forward Jerrell Wright (25) comes down with a rebound in front of Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22) in the closing seconds of the second half during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) fouls La Salle Explorers forward Jerrell Wright (25) in the closing seconds of the second half during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) is fouled in the closing seconds of the second half during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the La Salle Explorers on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats head coach Bruce Weber tries to get the attention of his team during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the La Salle Explorers on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) blocks the way for Kansas State Wildcats guard Angel Rodriguez (13) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) dunks over La Salle Explorers guard/forward Rohan Brown (35) and guard Ramon Galloway (55) in the second half during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats guard Angel Rodriguez (13) drove to the basket for the game-tying shot attempt over La Salle Explorers guard Ramon Galloway (55) during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. Rodriguez missed the shot and La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) was fouled under the basket by La Salle Explorers guard D.J. Peterson (1) in the second half during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT La Salle Explorers guard/forward Rohan Brown (35) drove to the basket between Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21), left, and Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22), right, during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) blocked a shot attempt from La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT La Salle Explorers guard D.J. Peterson (1) wrestled with Kansas State Wildcats guard Martavious Irving (3) for a loose ball in the second half during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats guard Martavious Irving (3) pressured La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) in the backcourt during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT La Salle Explorers guard D.J. Peterson (1) celebrated his team's 63-61 win over the Kansas State Wildcats in NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) looked to pass over the defense of Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) in the first half during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats fans were stunned by their team's 63-61 loss to the La Salle Explorers during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star Angel Rodriguez walks off the court after the Wildcats 63-61 loss to LaSalle Friday at the Sprint Center. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU's Angel Rodriguez tries to get a shot off over LaSalle's Sam Mills during the first half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star The LaSalle bench erupts after they took down Kansas State, 63-61 in Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprtint Center. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_032
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star Angel Rodriguez's shot rimmed off and the Wildcats lost to LaSalle in Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star LaSalle's Tyreek Duren (right) snags a rebound away from KSU's Will Spradling during the first half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star KSU coach Bruce Weber (right) and one of his assistants were shocked at the way their NCAA tournament game against LaSalle was going during the first half. LaSalle built a big first half lead on the favored Wildcats. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— Rich Sugg/The Kansas City Star LaSalle's Tyrone Garland blows by KSU's Rodney McGruder during the first half of Friday's NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center. RICH SUGG/The Kansas City Star_03222013.
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers guard D.J. Peterson (1) yells with approval after Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22) was called for a foul during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22) fouls La Salle Explorers guard Ramon Galloway (55) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers guard Ramon Galloway (55) puts pressure on Kansas State Wildcats guard Will Spradling (55) trying to shoot over La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22) fouls La Salle Explorers guard Ramon Galloway (55) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22) misses a dunk over La Salle Explorers guard Tyrone Garland (21) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers fans cheer from behind the teams bench during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the Kansas State Wildcats on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR Kansas State Wildcats guard Angel Rodriguez (13) tries to pass over La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) looked to pass over the defense of Kansas State Wildcats forward Jordan Henriquez (21) in the first half during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats fans looked dazed at the poor first half performance against the La Salle Explorers during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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Wildcats forward Thomas Gipson and coach Bruce Weber were having a tough game against La Salle.
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La Salle Explorers fans cheer near the Kansas State Wildcats fans on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City.
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Kansas State Wildcats head coach Bruce Weber yells at his team on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City.
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Kansas State Wildcats head coach Bruce Weber yells at his team on Friday, March 22, during the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City.
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(l-r) Lucas Born, of Overland Park, Kevin Lamb, of St. Peters, Mo., and Matt Stack, of Shawnee, cheer as the Kansas State Wildcats are introduced on Friday, March 22, before the start of the NCAA Tournament game against the La Salle Explorers at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City.
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats fans went wild when the Wildcats tied the score in the second half against the La Salle Explorers during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle ended up winning, 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers head coach Dr. John Giannini during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the Kansas State Wildcats on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers guard Tyreek Duren (3) signals he made a three point shot during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the Kansas State Wildcats on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— JOHN SLEEZER/KANSAS CITY STAR La Salle Explorers head coach Dr. John Giannini during Friday's NCAA Second Round basketball game against the Kansas State Wildcats on March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO. John Sleezer/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT Kansas State Wildcats guard Rodney McGruder (22), Angel Rodriguez (13), Thomas Gipson (42) and Shane Southwell (1) walked off the court after their 63-61 loss to the La Salle Explorers during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star
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— DAVID EULITT La Salle Explorers forward Jerrell Wright (25) made the first of his two free throws with 9 seconds left in the game against the Kansas State Wildcats during NCAA second-round men's basketball tournament action on Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. La Salle won 63-61. DAVID EULITT/The Kansas City Star