Guard Taylor Jameson offers perhaps the most positive view possible of 6 a.m. sprints, weights and basketball drills.
"I think of it as more a daily vitamin than a chore," Jameson said. "I love boot camp. It's a good opportunity for us to push past our limits mentally, physically and emotionally."
Wichita State women's basketball team finishes up a week of conditioning on Friday with basketball drills such as defensive slides and passing a medicine ball. Earlier, they ran sprints, ran on the University Stadium track and a weight-room circuit. Full practices start on Monday.