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3 takeaways from Texas' 80-78 loss to No. 7 Kansas: Late comeback falls just short as Longhorns drop third straight game

Texas had a late comeback fall just short against a top-10 team for the second straight game on Monday night. The Longhorns fell to No. 7 Kansas, 80-78, at Allen Fieldhouse to drop their third consecutive game and fall to 10-7 overall, 2-3 in Big 12 play.

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Here are three takeaways from Monday's game:

1. Good shooting gives Texas slim halftime lead

After enduring a rough two minutes to open the game where Kansas jumped out to an 8-0 lead, Texas quickly settled down and got into a groove offensively.