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Hopes high across land as season nears

By Mechelle Voepel
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, October 15, 2009

LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The Kansas women's basketball players walked into their new locker room for the first time Wednesday. Seniors got to pick their spots first. Danielle McCray, the Big 12's preseason player of the year, nabbed a middle locker that had a pillar on one side to give her just the right mix of being in the thick of things but also having a little "space." Thursday morning, the Jayhawks received the news that the league's coaches had picked them in a tie to finish second in the Big ...

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