University of Kansas

KU junior guard Timeka O’Neal to miss season because of ACL tear

Kansas junior guard Timeka O’Neal will miss the rest of the women’s basketball season after tearing the ACL in her right knee during practice last week, the team announced Friday.

O’Neal, a Raytown native, played two seasons at Johnson County Community College before transferring to KU, where she played one game for the Jayhawks this year. Her surgery is set for Dec. 5 and she will apply for a medical hardship waiver.

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This story was originally published November 21, 2014 at 2:39 PM with the headline "KU junior guard Timeka O’Neal to miss season because of ACL tear."

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