The Barton Cougars swept past the Butler Grizzlies 92-75 in Wednesday's Jayhawk Conference showdown for third place. The Cougars (18-5, 12-5 Jayhawk) move into third ahead o Butler (16-6, 11-5 Jayhawk).

Cougar Brent Moss enjoyed a superb night with 22 points and 18 rebounds. Aris Rodriguez (19), Keande Kindell (13) and Eltramon Smith, Jr. (11) scored in double figures. Butler's Russell Branch (14), Seven Bahati (13) and Emeka Opurum (12) scored in double figures.

Butler 38 37 — 75

Barton 48 44 — 92

BUTLER (16-6, 11-5) (FG 3 FT TP)—Branch 3-9 (2-7) 6-8 14, Bahati 3-12 (1-8) 6-7 13, Opurum 5-7 (0-1) 2-4 12, Kerr 2-7 (1-4) 1-6 6, Fisher-Brown 1-44 (0-1) 0-2 2; Kirkwood 2-9 (1-5) 2-2 7, Leavell 2-7 (2-6) 0-0 6, Muehler (1-1) 0-0 3, McCormick 3-8 (0-4) 0-1 6, Jerome 1-3 4-6 6, Totals 23-67 (8-37) 21-36 75

BARTON (18-5, 12-5)—Moss 7-13 (1-2) 7-9 22, Rodriguez 6-14 (3-7) 4-5 19, Kindell 3-6 (1-1) 6-6 13, Smith 4-7 (1-2) 2-2 11, Williams 3-9 (1-4) 2-2 9, Brooks 2-6 (2-4) 3-4 9, Spray (0-2) 0-0 0, Parlow 1-2 1-3 3, Chuoi 0-1 0-0 0, Coombs 0-0 0-2 0, N'Gombo (0-1) 0-0 0, Muchitsch 1-5 4-4 6, Totals 27-66 (9-23) 29-37 92

Rebounds—Butler 42 (McCormick 7); Barton 50 (Moss 18). Assists—Butler 13 (Bahati 6); Barton 13 (Kindell 5). Steals—Butler 6 (Kerr 2, Kirkwood 2); Barton 9 (Kindell 3).

JAYHAWK MEN

Cowley 15-2 20-3

Coffeyville 13-2 17-4

Barton 12-5 18-5

Butler 11-5 16-6

Hutchinson 10-6 14-8

Colby 8-9 13-10

Independence 7-9 11-11

Garden City 7-10 12-11

Pratt 6-10 10-12

Dodge City 6-11 9-14

Hays Northwest 6-11 8-13

Cloud 4-13 10-13

Seward 2-14 3-18

2-5—Barton 92, Butler 75; Garden City 99, Independence 94; Pratt 102, Dodge City 79; Colby 77, Cloud 64; Cowley 94, Hays NW 81

2-6—Hutchinson at Coffeyville

2-8—Barton at Pratt, 4; Colby at Cowley; Dodge City at Seward; Garden City at Coffeyville; Cloud at Independence; Colby at Cowley

2-10—Butler at Hays NW