KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Eighth-ranked Florida was beaten at its own
game by Kansas State.   The nation's best defensive team was
out-defended, and Gators coach Billy Donovan knew it.  "I
thought they were just a step ahead of us, a step quicker,"
Donovan said after a 67-61 loss Saturday night. "We gave up some
offensive rebounds. We had just a couple plays there where we
were just late on some things, particularly our guards getting
over screens."  Patric Young had 19 points and 10 rebounds
despite foul trouble, but he didn't get a whole lot of help
against Kansas State's in-your-shorts defense.  Rosario, the
team's leading scorer, had five points on 1-for-9 shooting.
Scott Wilbekin scored 11 points but was 0 for 3 from beyond the
arc, where the Gators were 5 of 19 as a team.  "When a guy like
(Rosario) goes 1 for 9, probably a third of his shots were
blocked," Donovan said. "When you're getting your shot blocked,
it's not a good night."  It was a dandy night for the Wildcats.
For all the area teams, as a matter of