The Kansas women’s basketball team’s 2-16 record in conference play didn’t dissuade the Big 12’s coaches from choosing the Jayhawks’ top player, junior guard Jessica Washington, as the conference’s Newcomer of the Year.In her first season with the Jayhawks, after transferring from ...
West Virginia built a 16-point first-quarter lead and went on to defeat Kansas, 73-54, in Big 12 women’s basketball Monday night in Morgantown, W.Va.The Jayhawks trailed 24-8 after one quarter and 41-18 at halftime.Jessica Washington scored 18 points to lead Kansas, but no other Jayhawk ...
When: 6 p.m. MondayWhere: WVU ColiseumSeries: West Virginia leads, 7-4Road woes: Kansas will look for its first Big 12 road win in its last 17 tries Monday at West Virginia. Its last conference road win was almost exactly two years ago at Oklahoma on Feb. 28, 2015. However, the Jayhawks ...
Kansas guard Jessica Washington could only put her hands on her hips as she shook her head in disbelief. With 27 seconds to go, Washington got a near-perfect look at the rim from the top of the key on a designed play from the sideline. Had her 3-pointer found the bottom of the net, it would ...
Who: Kansas vs. Kansas StateWhen: 2 p.m. todayWhere: Allen FieldhouseSeries: Kansas State leads 69-46Senior DayThe Kansas women’s basketball team will honor seniors Sydney Umeri, Jada Brown, Timeka O’Neal, Lisa Blair and Caelynn Manning-Allen. The Jayhawks have a five-game losing streak to ...
Entering Tuesday, Iowa State was the only team in the Big 12 that Kansas junior Jessica Washington failed to score double figures against. She only scored four points in the teams’ first meeting, and she was determined to have a better showing at Allen Fieldhouse.“I know she was really ...
Who: Kansas vs. Iowa StateWhen: 7 tonightWhere: Allen FieldhouseSeries: Iowa State leads, 47-35Shooting WoesThe Jayhawks currently rank last in the Big 12 in field goal percentage in league play at 31 percent. In their last two games, they have shot just 26 percent from the field. In fact, the ...
Kansas’ women’s basketball team sprinted to an 11-point first-half lead but couldn’t hold it in a 75-60 loss to Texas Tech on Saturday at United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas.The Jayhawks (8-18 overall, 2-13 Big 12) shot 50 percent from the field in the opening 10 minutes, but a ...
