Women's Basketball

KU women add 6-3 center Lott

Chelsea Lott, a 6-foot-3 center from Fort Bend Hightower High in Houston, has signed a grant-in-aid and will join Kansas University’s women’s basketball team for the 2015-16 season, KU coach Brandon Schneider announced Thursday.Lott averaged 7.6 points, 7.2 rebounds and two blocks per game ...

Brandon Schneider completes coaching staff

New Kansas University women’s basketball coach Brandon Schneider now has a complete staff in place for his first season leading the program.Schneider announced Wednesday the additions of Andy Majors (director of player development) and Donease Smith (director of basketball operations). Plus, ...

Schneider adds Aqua Franklin to KU women’s hoops staff

Kansas University women's basketball coach Brandon Schneider on Wednesday continued with the reunion theme in filling out his coaching staff.Like fellow assistants Katie O'Connor, who Schneider retained from KU's previous staff, and Damitria Buchanan, who once worked with Schneider at Stephen ...

Jayhawks enjoy Special Olympics clinic

A quirk in the schedule that forced the postponement of last winter’s Special Olympics clinic with the Kansas University women’s basketball team turned out to be beneficial for first-year KU coach Brandon Schneider and his new team.Instead of continuing to criss-cross the country for ...

Woodard receives Naismith honor

Former Kansas University women’s basketball standout Lynette Woodard has been chosen for the 2015 Naismith Outstanding Contributor to Women’s Basketball Award, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Thursday.Woodard was a four-time Kodak All-American and is the all-time leading scorer for ...

KU women’s basketball coach Brandon Schneider adds 2 to staff

Newly named Kansas University women's basketball coach Brandon Schneider, who officially took over the program in April, on Tuesday announced the names of two members of his first KU coaching staff. Former Kansas assistant Katie O'Connor, who worked under Bonnie Henrickson and served as the ...

UC Santa Barbara names Bonnie Henrickson women’s basketball coach

Bonnie Henrickson, fired by Kansas University as women’s basketball coach after 11 seasons without a Big 12 regular-season winning record, didn’t stay out of work for long.UC Santa Barbara hired Henrickson to head its women’s basketball program, the school announced Thursday.“Her head ...

Self: Women’s coach Schneider ‘solid’

Bill Self met with new Kansas University women’s basketball coach Brandon Schneider last week when Schneider was on campus for his job interview.“I was very impressed. He has energy, is very knowledgeable, is very driven. That was obvious in my talk with him. He’s rock-solid to me,” ...