4B = THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 27, 2002
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Seniors look back on season after loss
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No one had an outstanding game. No one made any jaw-dropping plays. Yet the seniors on the Kansas women's basketball team made their final game at Allen Fieldhouse meaningful last night against No.15 Texas.
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"I could tell that the senior came out ready to f i g h t tonight, but I wish we could have pulled one out, at least for our sake," senior Kristin Geoffroy said.
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Geoffroy started out quickly on the offensive end and ended the first half with 8 points. She made a free throw after halftime to lead the Jayhawks in scoring with 9.
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Senior night is typically an emotional game during a season, but last night's game held more bittersweet feelings than usual for both players and coaches.
Kansas officially became the first team in the history of the Big 12 Conference to go winless in conference play.
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"We didn't want to be a team that broke down, let down, gave up — we didn't want any of that," Washington said. "That's why I feel this club, at least our seniors, can feel very good about how
"If they handle the rest of their lives like they have this season, they're going to see a great deal of success."
ton said her seniors were the glue that held this struggling squad together.
hard they worked to help this team stay together.
Senior Katie Hannon tied a career-high with 8 points while seniors Selena Scott, Nikki White
Selena Scott
"She really cares for us on and off the court and we all know that she's always be there for us."
"Playing under coach Washington, I've learned so much about life," Geoffroy said.
and K.C. Hilgenkamp combined for 16 points. After the game, each senior spoke briefly to the crowd, thanking their families and friends.
Nikki White
Overall, this senior class gave the greatest thanks to Washington.
Contact Scott at jscott@kansan.com.
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It would be as close as they would get.
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Sophomore guard Leila Menguc writes in pain after recieving an elbow to the face. After a short break, Menguc returned to the game.
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The Jayhawks ended the half on a 13-6 run, cutting the Texas lead to 28-26.
With the loss, the Jayhawks finished Big 12 Conference play 0-16, becoming the first Big 12 Conference team to ever do so.
"With their center out, it made it a lot easier," Geoffroy said.
"Unfortunately, it's been the
Texas (19-8, 10-6) outscored Kansas 33-20 in the second half to run away with the game. Stephens shot 5 of 9 in the second half alone, and finished with 16 points and 10 rebounds. It was her 12th double double of the season.
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WOMEN
As they have done all season long, the Jayhawks (5-24 overall, 0-16 in the Big 12) stayed within reach throughout the first half. Kansas's aggressive inside play forced Longhorn center Stacy Stephens to the bench with two quick fouls. Geoffroy took advantage, scoring 8 first-half points on 4-of-5 shooting.
The Jayhawks now travel to Kansas City, Mo., for the first round of the Big 12 Tournament at Municipal Auditorium. Kansas will face the fifth seed in the tournament and will play at 2:30 p.m. next Tuesday.
"Coming into the season. I thought we'd pull a few upsets," Geoffroy said. "None of us expected this."
"Everyone's bought into not giving up," Hannon said. "We'll be ready."
and tonight combined for 33 of the team's 46 points.
"One of the most glaring areas was points in the paint," Washington said. "I think it was pretty obvious in terms of the difference in the ballgames. I think that Stephens in the second half became much more effective."
blueprint of the season," coach Marian Washington said. "We play with some of the best teams for 20 minutes, and we lose steam in the second half."
Contact Wood at rwood@ kansan.com.
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