When Kylee Kopatich saw her opponent on Wednesday, her ever-present smile got a little wider.“That’s like money for me,” said Kopatich following the Jayhawks' 81-49 demolition of Delaware State in Allen Fieldhouse.Specifically, Kopatich referred to the various zone defenses deployed by ...
The sound of the final buzzer following KU’s 81-75 win over Yale brought joy to many of the 1,918 fans in Allen Fieldhouse on Sunday. Six-year-old Cole Schneider was not one of them. Cole, son of KU coach Brandon Schneider, was the first person to greet his father after the game. The younger ...
After a strong first quarter sparked the Kansas women's basketball team to an 18-point victory over Campbell in the Jayhawks' season opener on Sunday, Brandon Schneider's squad used a big second quarter to pull away from Texas Southern in a 72-37 win over the Tigers on Wednesday in Allen ...
Kylee Kopatich trotted out to her spot behind the 3 point line. She called for the ball and began to shoot.Clank … clank … swish … shrug.Fresh off the best half of her KU career, one in which she missed fewer 3's than in the sequence from warmups, Kopatich returned to the floor with a ...
The toughest part of the KU women’s basketball team on Sunday may very well have been the look of its best player.As Kylee Kopatich took the floor in the 57-50 exhibition win against Pittsburg State, she continued to sport a black eye, the remnant of a blow to the head she sustained a week ...
If you’re looking for someone outside the KU women’s basketball program qualified to speak on the team’s progress, Emporia State head coach Jory Collins might be a good starting point.Not only does Collins know Kansas coach Brandon Schneider well, having coached under him at the ...
The opening moments of the post-game news conference provided Brianna Osorio with more trepidation than that of her KU women's basketball debut.As the JUCO transfer walked into the Allen Fieldhouse media room and approached the table alongside teammate Christalah Lyons, she sheepishly smiled. ...
Kylee Kopatich is generally very clean and courteous. She has a car, which she uses to chauffer her car-less teammates whenever they're in a pinch. Sounds like a perfect roommate, huh? “I watch way too much Netflix,” Kopatich volunteers, sitting in one of the raised chairs that line ...
