Manhattan ? Kansas junior guard Jessica Washington poured in a career-high 31 points in her first taste of the Sunflower Showdown rivalry, but even that wasn’t enough for the Jayhawks to put an end to their Big 12 losing streak Wednesday night at Kansas State.The Wildcats held the rest of the ...
Winless in the Big 12 heading into the game, Iowa State had no trouble dominating Kansas from the start Saturday on the way to an 87-58 women’s basketball victory at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.The Cyclones (10-5 overall, 1-3 in conference) took an 18-4 first-quarter lead. At that point, ...
For much of the first half and even parts of the second, Kansas was right there within arm’s reach of pulling off the ugly upset over No. 15 Texas.But the Jayhawks (6-8, 0-3) were unable to consistently hit shots down the stretch and ultimately couldn’t match the Longhorns’ (9-4, 0-3) ...
Waco, Texas ? When teams fall behind, they often try to shoot themselves back into games and lose focus on executing offensively. Kansas did that Sunday, and it played right into No. 3 Baylor’s hands.The Bears stifled the Jayhawks’ inside game, then turned long rebounds off Kansas misses ...
Who: Kansas vs. BaylorWhen: 2 p.m. todayWhere: Ferrell CenterSeries: Baylor leads, 25-8Conference woesBrandon Schneider has yet to pick up a Big 12 win (0-19) in his time as the Kansas coach. The Jayhawks haven’t just lost those games; they’ve struggled to compete. Only two games have been ...
In Thursday’s Big 12 opener against Oklahoma, the Kansas women’s basketball team made five shots in the first three minutes.Then the Jayhawks missed nine straight shots and never recovered in an 84-54 loss at Allen Fieldhouse. They missed shots in the paint, misfired on 3-point attempts and ...
When: 7 p.m. ThursdayWhere: Allen FieldhouseWho: OklahomaSeries: Oklahoma leads, 36-30Conference play:After going winless through its conference slate last season, Kansas enters league play with some confidence. The Jayhawks, who are on a three-game winning streak, own a 5-14 record in Big 12 ...
With 12 lead changes in the second half against UC Riverside on Wednesday, the Kansas women’s basketball team kept turning to sophomore McKenzie Calvert. But two minutes into overtime — following a miraculous, buzzer-beating 3-pointer from Riverside’s Simone DeCoud that forced an extra ...
