Kansas was outscored 24-8 in the first quarter on Monday night en route to a 73-54 loss at West Virginia, ending the Jayhawks’ regular season at 8-21 overall, 2-16 in the Big 12 Conference.
Tied at 4, West Virginia began an 11-0 run early in the first period. Teana Muldrow’s layup at the first-quarter buzzer ended a 20-4 run by the Mountaineers.
KU’s leading scorer, Jessica Washington, had 18 points and four rebounds, making 7 of 22 shots. KU shot 29.5 percent (18 of 61).
McKenzie Calvert, the Jayhawks’ second-leading scorer at 10.2 points, did not play for a second straight game.