Colorado University Athletics
Colorado, Kansas State Notes
February 13, 2010 | Men's Basketball
Trey Eckloff made his first career start today against Kansas State. It's the fifth different starting lineup for the Buffs this season.
Marcus Relphorde (tendinitis in left knee) did not play against Kansas State. He's day-to-day. It's Relphorde's first missed game this season after 23-straight starts.
Alec Burks moved into seventh place on the school freshmen steal list (28). Burks had two today.
Cory Higgins led CU in scoring for the 12th time (twice shared) this season. Higgins scored 30 points against K-State back on Jan. 16.
Higgins' 10th 20-point game of the year; 22nd career
Higgins moved into seventh place on the CU steals list with 142 (three steals today).
Alec Burks led the team in rebounding for the 10th time.
Burks scored 17 points moving into fifth place on the CU freshmen scoring list (387 pts).
CU committed a season-high 22 turnovers (previous: 20, twice, Arkansas-Pine Bluff and Cal State Northridge). The most since 24 at Kansas State last season.
CU's 19 field goals ties a season-low (19 at Colorado State).
Fourth time CU placed only two players in double figures - all losses.
Kansas State leads 97-44 and holds a 54-10 advantage over CU in Manhattan. In Big 12 Conference: KSU leads 16-14 and has won the last nine in row since 2006. CU is 5-9 against K-State in Big 12 play at Bramlage Coliseum.
CU has lost 34-straight Big 12 Conference road games since Feb. 5, 2006. Last Big 12 road win: Jan. 21, 2006 at Oklahoma State, 80-78 (ot). CU has also dropped 27-straight road games against Division I opponents. CU last won on the road over a D-I opponent Dec. 22, 2007 at Colorado State (73-70).
