KU Women’s Basketball

Nichols leads Kansas’ rally in fourth quarter to defeat Troy, 79-70, in WBIT opener

Thirty-one points, three assists and two steals; 5-for-5 shooting from 3-point range; 16-for-18 from the free-throw line. That’s what it took from Kansas women’s basketball junior guard S’Mya Nichols to propel the Jayhawks to a 79-70 first round WBIT victory over Troy in Lawrence on ...

Jayhawks falter in second round of Big 12 tournament, 55-48 against Colorado

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas women’s basketball saw its conference season end with a 55-48 loss to the No. 6-seeded Colorado Buffaloes on Thursday night in the Big 12 tournament. Kansas was led in scoring by junior guard S’Mya Nichols, who finished with 14 points and four steals. Colorado ...

Jayhawks collect first-round win in Big 12 tournament, 56-35 over UCF

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two months to the day after Kansas women’s basketball took down UCF in regular-season play, the Jayhawks did it again in the postseason. Kansas defeated the Knights 56-35 in the first round of the Big 12 tournament on Wednesday night at the T-Mobile Center. Freshman ...