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Women's Basketball ๐Ÿ€ Kansas Selected as No. 8 Seed for NCAA Tournament

The Kansas Jayhawks will appear in NCAA Tournament for the second time in the past three seasons after earning an at-large berth to the 2024 NCAA Womenโ€™s Basketball Tournament. The Jayhawks are the No. 8 seed in the Portland Region and will head to Los Angeles to face No. 9 seed Michigan.

Women's Basketball ๐Ÿ€ Taiyanna Jackson Named Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Semifinalist

Kansas super-senior center Taiyanna Jackson has been named one of 10 semifinalists for the 2024 Naismith Womenโ€™s Defensive Player of the Year award. This is the second-consecutive year that Jackson has been a semifinalist for the award. The semifinalists were announced on Monday by the Naismith Awards.

Women's Basketball ๐Ÿ€ No. 6 Longhorns Outlast Jayhawks in Quarterfinals of Big 12 Championship

Freshman Sโ€™Mya Nichols registered her eighth 20-point game of the season Saturday night, but seventh-seeded Kansas fell to second-seed Texas 76-60 in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Phillips 66 Big 12 Womenโ€™s Basketball Championship at T-Mobile Center.

Women's Basketball ๐Ÿ€ Kansas to Face No. 6 Texas in Big 12 Quarterfinals

The Kansas Jayhawks are set to meet No. 6 Texas in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Phillips 66 Big 12 Womenโ€™s Basketball Championship on Saturday, March 9.

Women's Basketball ๐Ÿ€ Jayhawks Use Big 2nd Half to Secure Win Against BYU at Big 12 Championship

The Kansas Jayhawks flexed their muscles in the second half Friday night at T-Mobile Center, beating BYU 77-53 to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2024 Phillips 66 Big 12 Womenโ€™s Basketball Championship.

Women's Basketball ๐Ÿ€ Jayhawks Open Postseason Play Friday Night vs. BYU

Postseason play begins for the Kansas Jayhawks on Friday, March 8, as No. 7-seeded KU takes on No. 10-seeded BYU in the second round of the 2024 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship.

Women's Basketball ๐Ÿ€ Jayhawks Have Four Receive All-Big 12 Recognition

The Kansas Jayhawks had four players recognized on the 2023-24 All-Big 12 Womenโ€™s Basketball Team, which was announced Tuesday by the conference office. Taiyanna Jackson and Sโ€™Mya Nichols both earned a spot on the All-Big 12 First Team, while Zakiyah Franklin and Holly Kersgieter received honorable mention.

Women's Basketball ๐Ÿ€ Taiyanna Jackson Receives Final Big 12 Player of the Week Honor for 2023-24

A career-high in scoring and a pair of double-doubles was enough for Kansas super-senior Taiyanna Jackson to close out the 2023-24 regular season with the final Big 12 Player of the Week award of the year, the conference announced Monday.

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