Women's Basketball

KU women add juco teammates to 2018-19 hoops roster

Kansas women's basketball coach Brandon Schneider on Tuesday announced the addition of two junior college players, both from Brazil and both from Highland Community College, for the 2018-19 KU roster. Mariane De Carvalho and Niccolly Ramalho signed national letters of intent to become Jayhawks ...

KU legend Lynette Woodard honored with yet another Hall of Fame induction

Already a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and carrying the distinction of being the first female inducted into the Kansas Athletics Hall of Fame, KU great Lynette Woodard added to her list of accomplishments as a pioneer of the game on ...

Lawrence’s Chisom Ajekwu commits to KU women’s basketball

With an opportunity to stay close to home, Lawrence High junior Chisom Ajekwu said it was an easy decision when she decided to verbally commit to play in the Kansas women’s basketball program. It’s a chance for her parents and four sisters to watch her play in nearby Allen Fieldhouse, and ...

Brandon Schneider adds Jory Collins to KU women’s basketball staff

A familiar face is joining the KU staff.KU women’s basketball coach Brandon Schneider announced Monday that Emporia State coach Jory Collins would be coming to KU as an assistant. Collins served as an assistant coach at Emporia State for three seasons before being awarded the head coaching ...

Cold shooting downs KU women in Senior Night loss to Iowa State

The Kansas women’s basketball team had a promising first half on Senior Night against Iowa State. But in the closing half, the shots rarely fell through the hoop.A cold second-half shooting performance ultimately downed KU in its 65-56 loss to Iowa State Tuesday at Allen Fieldhouse. ...

KU women crushed by K-State, 91-67

Allowing at least 20 points in each quarter, the Kansas women's basketball team was drubbed, 91-67, against Kansas State on Saturday at Bramlage Coliseum.Kylee Kopatich scored 17 points for the Jayhawks, but KU trailed by double digits for nearly the entire second half. K-State (14-14, 6-11 in ...

KU women upset No. 25 Oklahoma State, end 12-game losing streak

The timing of Kylee Kopatich’s 3-pointer couldn’t have been any better. Hoping to end a 12-game losing streak, Kansas found itself tied with No. 25 Oklahoma State with under three minutes to play at Allen Fieldhouse. A spark on defense helped the Jayhawks hold the Cowgirls scoreless for the ...