Kansas Jayhawks

Kansas softball head coach Jennifer McFalls announced the addition Jaeden Murphy on Monday. Murphy, of Surprise, Arizona, will join the Jayhawks as a catcher as part of the 2022 signing class.

Following a career-high scoring night against St. John’s, Kansas junior guard Christian Braun has been named the Big 12 Player of the Week. The award was announced Monday by the conference office and is voted on by a selected media panel which covers the league.

The Kansas Jayhawks won the Big 12/SEC Challenge matchup against Vanderbilt 74-67 on Sunday afternoon at Allen Fieldhouse.

A school record and facility record were broken at the season-opening Bob Timmons Challenge in Lawrence, Kansas on Saturday, as Alexandra Emilianov tied the school record in the shot put and Zach Bradford broke the facility record in the pole vault.

The Big 12/SEC Challenge returns to Allen Fieldhouse on Sunday, Dec. 5, as the Kansas Jayhawks host Vanderbilt at 2 p.m. CT.

For the third time in program history, Kansas is headed to the Sweet Sixteen following a 3-1 victory over No. 20 Creighton on Friday night at D.J. Sokol Arena in Omaha. KU won the match by set scores of 25-13, 26-24, 19-25, 25-22.

The Kansas Jayhawks used a furious run in the second half Friday night to pull away from St. John’s and notch a road victory against the Red Storm, 95-75 at UBS Arena.

After taking down No. 19 Oregon 3-0, the Kansas Jayhawks are moving on to face the No. 20 (14) Creighton Bluejays in the Round of 32 in the 2021 NCAA Tournament. That match will take place on Friday, Dec. 2, and first serve is set for 7 p.m. CT.

The Kansas Jayhawks cruised to an opening-round win in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at D.J. Sokol Arena, topping Oregon in straight sets (25-21, 25-21, 25-22) to advance to the Round of 32.