KU Women’s Basketball

Schneider hires pair of veteran assistants

Kansas women’s basketball coach Brandon Schneider announced the hirings of two new assistants on Friday morning: Jerise Freeman and Jayci Stone. Both are Kansans with power-conference coaching experience. They replace Morgan Paige, who was recently hired as the head coach at Loyola-Chicago, ...

Colorado transfer Gooden signs with KU women’s basketball

The Kansas women’s basketball team earned its second transfer commitment of the offseason, this time from within the Big 12. Former Colorado guard Erianna Gooden signed with KU, the team announced on social media on Thursday afternoon. Gooden is a 6-foot point guard from Fort Smith, ...

KU women’s basketball signs Xavier transfer Noel

The Kansas women’s basketball team has locked in its first commitment out of the transfer portal. Mariyah Noel, a 5-foot-11 guard who most recently played at Xavier, signed with the Jayhawks on Wednesday, the team announced. She is coming off a highly productive season with the Musketeers ...

Two KU women’s basketball guards will enter portal

Kansas women’s basketball guards Laia Conesa and Keeley Parks are entering the transfer portal. Conesa went into the portal on Monday, a KU Athletics spokesperson confirmed. The 5-foot-11 guard from Barcelona, Spain, averaged 3.7 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 20.0 minutes per game ...

Ernstes set to join KU after athletic upbringing, distinguished high school career

Mollie Ernstes thinks back to yesteryear and the fierce, competitive battles with her older brother Aidan and sports-loving family when she was growing up in North Vernon, Indiana, a tight-knit community of just over 6,500 people. Ernstes — the Kansas women’s basketball signee and 6-foot ...

Evans wins women’s college 3-point contest, then beats men’s champion

Senior wing Elle Evans capped off her Kansas career in style on Friday night by winning the College 3-Point Championship at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Not only did Evans emerge victorious from the eight-player field in the women’s 3-point contest — which also included Ryanne Allen ...