Posted January 21, 2012 on kansas.scout.com
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AUSTIN, Texas - Though they saw a 15-point second-half lead evaporate into thin air Saturday afternoon, the Kansas Jayhawks rode clutch play late and the third outstanding performance in a row from senior point guard Tyshawn Taylor to a tough 69-66 victory over the Texas Longhorns.
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