The Kansas Jayhawks, seeded No. 3, will host California Baptist in their first NCAA Tournament match since 2019. Scheduled for Friday at 6 p.m. CT, the match will be shown on ESPN+. This appearance marks the 11th NCAA Tournament in the program's history and ties for the highest seed with 2019. Kansas aims to rectify past performance issues in the tournament while looking to build on their recent Big 12 Tournament Championship run.

By the Numbers
  • Kansas has a record of 14 wins, 5 losses, and 3 draws this season.
  • This is the 11th NCAA Tournament appearance for Kansas and the third consecutive year
State of Play
  • Kansas reached the Big 12 Championship match after defeating the number two and three seeds.
  • Defender Caroline Castans received All-Big 12 First Team recognition for the second year in a row.
What's Next

If the Jayhawks win, they will face the winner of the No. 6 seed Louisville and Kentucky on November 20 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Bottom Line

Kansas is poised for a significant NCAA Tournament appearance, and with a strong roster and game experience, they have the opportunity to advance further than in previous years.