2024-25 JCCC Women's Basketball News
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Johnson County defeats Pima to win the women’s NJCAA D-II basketball championship
March 23, 2025The Johnson County Cavaliers were crowned NJCAA Division II national women’s basketball champions Saturday night, beating No. 6 seed Pima Aztecs 75-67 at Leggett & Platt Athletic Center in Joplin, Mo. -
Johnson County advances to national championship with 66-60 upset over Kirkwood
March 22, 2025– The Johnson County women’s basketball team will play for a NJCAA Division II women’s basketball national championship. -
JCCC downs Union 61-57 in overtime to advance to National Semifinals
March 20, 2025The No. 4 seeded Johnson County women’s basketball team rallied in the fourth quarter then prevailed in overtime 61-57 over No. 5 seed Union to advance to the semifinals of the -
JCCC advances with 53-42 win over North Platte
March 19, 2025The No. 4 seed Johnson County women’s basketball team withstood a stiff test from No. 20 seed North Platte on Tuesday morning, beating the Knights 53-42 to advance to the NJCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Tournament quarterfinals. -
Five Cavaliers land on KJCCC D-II Women’s Basketball All-Conference Team
March 13, 2025Five members of the Johnson County Community College women’s program earned all-conference recognition. -
JCCC point guard Taliyah Scott named WBCA honorable mention All-American
March 13, 2025The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced its 2025-25 WBCA Two-Year College Coaches’ All-America team and Johnson County Community College sophomore point guard Taliyah Scott was an honorable mention selection. -
JCCC women’s basketball championship hopes kept alive with at-large bid
March 12, 2025The Johnson County Community College women’s basketball team has been given a second chance to compete for 2024-25 NJCAD Division II National Championships, receiving an at-large bid to complete the tournament field. -
JCCC women’s basketball falls to Highland in region semifinals
March 08, 2025As the Johnson County women’s basketball team proved on Friday afternoon, even an undefeated team becomes vulnerable in the postseason. -
Manyiel repeats as KJCCC D-II Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
March 05, 2025For the second week in a row, Yar Manyiel has been named the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division I Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. -
JCCC women’s basketball complete undefeated regular season
February 27, 2025– For the second consecutive season and third time under head coach Ben Conrad the Johnson County women’s basketball team completed the regular season undefeated after an 82-33 blowout at Hesston on Wednesday night. -
Manyiel selected KJCCC D-II Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
February 26, 2025The Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference announced its Women’s Basketball Players of the Week for week 15 and Johnson County Community College forward Yar Manyiel was named as the Division II winner. -
No. 2 Cavaliers secure fifth straight conference title, 10th under coach Conrad
February 22, 2025The No. 2-ranked Johnson County women’s basketball needed just one quarter to cement their fifth consecutive Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II title, outscoring Fort Scott 21-4 on their way to a 88-23 victory. It is the 10th conference title under head coach Ben Conrad and 12th for the program. -
Taliyah Scott named Week 14 KJCCC D-II Women’s Basketball Player of Week
February 19, 2025The Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference announced its Women’s Basketball Players of the Week for week 14 and Johnson County Community College Taliyah Scott was named as the Division II winner. -
Yar-tastic!
February 18, 2025Yar Manyiel produced not only her best effort of her career, but one of the best of any player this season on Monday night. The sophomore out of Oak Park High School posted a monster double-double of 17 points and 23 rebounds to lead the Cavaliers to an 84-41 victory over Ottawa University JV. -
No. 2 JCCC women’s basketball rallies again, defeat No. 11 Allen to remain unbeaten
February 16, 2025For the second time in 48 hours, the No. 2-ranked Johnson County women’s basketball team character and ability to close out a game were put to the test, and now the Cavaliers are well-versed at overcoming adversity and prevailing. -
Conrad notches 500th win after JCCC rallies from 10 down late for 55-52 victory at Highland
February 14, 2025Ben Conrad’s 500th win will remain memorable for more than just the milestone. -
Layla Scott pours in a season high 30 to power JCCC to 77-41 win over KCKCC
February 09, 2025Johnson County freshman guard Layla Scott scored a season-high 30 points to power the No. 2-ranked Cavaliers to a 77-41 victory over cross-town rival Kansas City Kansas on Saturday afternoon at the JCCC Gymnasium. -
Layla Scott nabs KJCCC D-II Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for week 12
February 04, 2025For the second time this season, Johnson County Community College freshman guard Layla Scott has earned Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. -
Kara Stricklin pours in 25 and Layla Scott 20 in 104-30 win over Hesston
February 02, 2025Freshman guard Kara Stricklin twice converted a four-point play, along with a traditional 3-point play on her way to a season high 25 points to lead the Cavaliers to the 104-30 victory. -
JCCC’s Tamia Smith named KJCCC D-II Player of the Week for week 11
January 29, 2025Johnson County Community College guard Tamia Smith has been named the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for week 11. This marks the third consecutive week a JCCC player has been selected. -
JCCC dominates Labette 97-15 to improve to 20-0 on the season
January 26, 2025– The No. 2-ranked Johnson County women’s basketball team turned in a dominating performance Saturday afternoon, beating Labette 97-15 at JCCC Gymnasium. The 82-point difference marked the largest in the 64 career games played against the Cardinals, and ranks as the sixth largest difference in program history. -
No. 2 JCCC takes down No. 14 Allen 79-62
January 24, 2025The No. 2-ranked Johnson County Community College women’s basketball team improved to 19-0 on the season after taking down No. 14 Allen Community College Wednesday night in Iola, Kan. -
JCCC’s Layla Scott named KJCCC D-II Player of the Week for week 10
January 22, 2025Johnson County Community College guard Layla Scott has been named the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for week 10. She is the second JCCC player to be selected as player of the week this season. -
JCCC wins battle of unbeatens, 72-54 and extend home court streak to 82
January 18, 2025The No. 2-ranked and undefeated Johnson County Community College women’s basketball team faced its biggest challenge of the 2024-25 season Saturday afternoon when No. 6-ranked and undefeated Highland Community College invaded JCCC Gymnasium. -
JCCC’s Jamya McPherson named KJCCC D-II Player of the Week
January 15, 2025Johnson County Community College guard Jamya McPherson has been named the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division II Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for week nine. She is the first JCCC player to be selected as a player of the week this season. -
JCCC dominate middle quarters in an 85-41 win at KCKCC
January 15, 2025No. 2-ranked Johnson County Community College improved to 17-0 and 2-0 in the Kansas Jayhawk Division II Conference with a dominate 85-41 victory at Kansas City Kansas Community College on Wednesday. -
No. 2 JCCC downs No. 20 Neosho County 99-66 in conference opener
January 12, 2025– The No. 2- ranked Johnson County Community College women’s basketball team’s quest to win a fifth straight conference title got off to a strong start with a 99-66 win over No. 20 Neosho County Community College Saturday afternoon at JCCC Gymnasium. -
JCCC heads into holiday break 14-0 after 99-49 win over William Penn JV
December 10, 2024Johnson County Community College freshmen guard Layla Scott and Jamya McPherson combined for 46 points to power the No. 2-ranked Lady Cavaliers to 99-49 victory over William Penn University JV Monday night at JCCC Gymnasium, extending their home court win streak to 79 straight games. -
JCCC rolls to an 82-point win over Missouri Valley JV to improve to 13-0
December 06, 2024The No. 2- ranked Johnson County Community College women’s basketball team had seven players post double figures in points on their way to a 109-27 romp over Missouri Valley College JV on Thursday night at the JCCC Gymnasium. -
Strong bench play helps lead Lady Cavalier to road win over Southwestern
November 27, 2024The No. 2-ranked Johnson County Community College women’s basketball team received 33 points and 21 rebounds off the bench to help lead the Lady Cavaliers to a 72-49 victory at Southwestern Community College Tuesday night to remain unbeaten at 11-0.