Omaha Mavericks at Kansas Jayhawks
LAWRENCE, Kan. (Interstat) — Omaha and Kansas will meet Tuesday in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game at Allen Fieldhouse, with the Mavericks visiting the Jayhawks. Both teams enter the season at 0-0.
Kansas will open its home schedule after a 70-67 loss at BYU in its most recent game. Omaha most recently dropped an 87-37 decision at North Dakota State. The Mavericks will look to start their new campaign on the road, while the Jayhawks will try to use their home floor to open with a win. The game is the first of the season for both programs and will be played in front of a home Kansas crowd.
Omaha’s upcoming schedule includes a home game against Western Illinois, a home matchup with Drake, a road trip to Creighton, home contests against Air Force and Detroit, a road game at Saint Louis, a road game at Nebraska, a home game against Stephen F. Austin, a road game at Cal State Bakersfield and a road game at Wichita State. The Mavericks’ first 10 games include five home games and five road games. They will remain in nonconference play throughout the early portion of their slate.
Kansas’ upcoming schedule features a home game against Drake, a home game against Oral Roberts, a game against Nebraska in Sioux Falls, S.D., a road game at Minnesota, a game against South Dakota State in Kansas City, Mo., games against Washington State and Miami (Ohio) in Goodyear, Mexico, a home game against Missouri State, a home game against Missouri-Kansas City and a home game against North Dakota State. The Jayhawks’ first 10 games include five home games, one road game and four neutral-site games. Kansas will also remain in nonconference play through the listed schedule.
Omaha will be the visiting team, and Kansas will be the home team. The game will be played at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kan. Both teams enter with 0-0 records and will continue nonconference play after the matchup. Omaha’s most recent game ended with North Dakota State scoring 87 points and Omaha scoring 37. Kansas’ most recent game ended with BYU scoring 70 points and Kansas scoring 67. Kansas will host Drake, Oral Roberts, Missouri State, Missouri-Kansas City and North Dakota State in its first 10 games. Omaha will host Western Illinois, Drake, Air Force, Detroit and Stephen F. Austin in its first 10 games. Omaha will visit Creighton, Saint Louis, Nebraska, Cal State Bakersfield and Wichita State in that stretch.
The Interstat game simulator projects a final score of Kansas 73, Omaha 51.