2017–18 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jayhawks were led by third year head coach Brandon Schneider. They played their home games at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas as members of the Big 12 Conference.[2][3][4] They finished the season 12–18, 3–15 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to Kansas State.

2017–18 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
2017–18 record12–18 (3–15 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
2017–18 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Baylor180 1.000  332  .943
No. 8 Texas153 .833  287  .800
Oklahoma State117 .611  2111  .656
Oklahoma117 .611  1615  .516
TCU99 .500  2313  .639
West Virginia810 .444  2512  .676
Iowa State711 .389  1417  .452
Kansas State711 .389  1816  .529
Kansas315 .167  1218  .400
Texas Tech117 .056  723  .233
2018 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

Previous season

The Jayhawks finished the 2016–17 season 8–22, 2–16 in Big 12 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to Oklahoma State.

Roster

2017–18 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Christalah Lyons 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) JrSkyline
Trinity Valley CC
Dallas, TX
C 1 Chelsea Lott 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrFort Bend Hightower Fresno, TX
G 2 Brianna Osorio 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrQuest Academy
Southern Idaho
Las Vegas, NV
G 3 Jessica Washington 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS SrJenks
North Carolina
Tulsa, OK
F 12 Micaela Wilson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrRayville Rayville, LA
F 14 Austin Richardson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrLee's Summit West
Johnson County CC
Lee's Summit, MO
G 22 Chayla Cheadle 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrRock Bridge Columbia, MO
G 23 Eboni Watts 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrRutland Macon, GA
G 24 Sydney Benoit 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrSmith Center
Hutchinson CC
Smith Center, KS
C 31 Brittany Franklin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) FrPlymouth Plymouth, NC
G 33 Kylee Kopatich 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrOlathe South Olathe, KS
C 35 Bailey Helgren 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) FrEdina Edina, MN
C 50 Sara Boric 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS JrTehnicka Skola
Northeast Oklahoma A&M
Kotor Varoš, Bosnia
F 55 Tyler Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SoLeavenworth Leavenworth, KS
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: February 3, 2018

Schedule and results

[5]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Oct 29, 2017*
2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Emporia State W 69–49 
Allen Fieldhouse (1,632)
Lawrence, KS
Nov 05, 2017*
2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Pittsburg State W 57–50 
Allen Fieldhouse (1,482)
Lawrence, KS
Non-conference regular season
Nov 12, 2017*
2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Campbell W 66–48  1–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,536)
Lawrence, KS
Nov 15, 2017*
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Texas Southern W 72–37  2–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,479)
Lawrence, KS
Nov 19, 2017*
1:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Yale W 81–75  3–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,918)
Lawrence, KS
Nov 22, 2017*
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Delaware State W 81–49  4–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,512)
Lawrence, KS
Nov 26, 2017*
1:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Rice W 73–65  5–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,546)
Lawrence, KS
Nov 29, 2017*
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
UMKC W 63–48  6–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,261)
Lawrence, KS
Dec 03, 2017*
2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Arkansas
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge
W 71–60  7–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,795)
Lawrence, KS
Dec 06, 2017*
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Nebraska L 49–66  7–1
Allen Fieldhouse (2,194)
Lawrence, KS
Dec 10, 2017*
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Southeast Missouri State W 51–50  8–1
Allen Fieldhouse (1,543)
Lawrence, KS
Dec 18, 2017*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at St. John's L 53–65 OT 8–2
Carnesecca Arena (690)
Queens, NY
Dec 20, 2017*
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Iona W 72–58  9–2
Hynes Athletic Center (593)
New Rochelle, NY
Big 12 regular season
Dec 28, 2017
6:30 pm, Cyclones.tv
at Iowa State L 69–71  9–3
(0–1)
Hilton Coliseum (9,764)
Ames, IA
Dec 31, 2017
2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
TCU W 86–77  10–3
(1–1)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,804)
Lawrence, KS
Jan 03, 2018
6:30 pm
at Texas Tech W 60–47  11–3
(2–1)
United Supermarkets Arena (3,388)
Lubbock, TX
Jan 06, 2018
2:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
No. 6 Baylor L 48–83  11–4
(2–2)
Allen Fieldhouse (2,216)
Lawrence, KS
Jan 10, 2018
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
No. 15 West Virginia L 54–74  11–5
(2–3)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,536)
Lawrence, KS
Jan 13, 2018
1:00 pm
at No. 7 Texas L 62–79  11–6
(2–4)
Frank Erwin Center (4,015)
Austin, TX
Jan 17, 2018
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Texas Tech L 56–68  11–7
(2–5)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,556)
Lawrence, KS
Jan 20, 2018
2:00 pm
at TCU L 66–76  11–8
(2–6)
Schollmaier Arena (2,327)
Fort Worth, TX
Jan 24, 2018
6:00 pm
at Oklahoma L 64–97  11–9
(2–7)
Lloyd Noble Center (3,302)
Norman, OK
Jan 28, 2018
4:00 pm, FS1
Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 59–63  11–10
(2–8)
Allen Fieldhouse (5,066)
Lawrence, KS
Jan 31, 2018
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
No. 8 Texas L 41–55  11–11
(2–9)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,625)
Lawrence, KS
Feb 03, 2018
7:30 pm
at No. 23 Oklahoma State L 63–92  11–12
(2–10)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,346)
Norman, OK
Feb 10, 2018
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Oklahoma L 52–72  11–13
(2–11)
Allen Fieldhouse (4,117)
Lawrence, KS
Feb 14, 2018
6:00 pm
at West Virginia L 46–76  11–14
(2–12)
WVU Coliseum (1,880)
Morgantown, WV
Feb 17, 2018
1:00 pm
at No. 3 Baylor L 51–88  11–15
(2–13)
Ferrell Center (6,416)
Waco, TX
Feb 21, 2018
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
No. 25 Oklahoma State W 66–59  12–15
(3–13)
Allen Fieldhouse (2,059)
Lawrence, KS
Feb 24, 2018
3:00 pm, FSN
at Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 67–93  12–16
(3–14)
Bramlage Coliseum (6,037)
Manhattan, KS
Feb 27, 2018
7:00 pm, JTV/ESPN3
Iowa State L 56–65  12–17
(3–15)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,840)
Lawrence, KS
Big 12 Tournament
Mar 02, 2018
6:00 pm, FCS
(9) vs. (8) Kansas State
First Round
L 63–72  12–18
Chesapeake Energy Arena 
Oklahoma City, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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See also

References

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