The Colorado women's basketball team has added rising sophomore forward Kira Reynolds from UT Arlington for the 2026-27 season. Reynolds appeared in all 33 games in the previous season, averaging 13 points and 7.9 rebounds per game. She was recognized for her performance with multiple accolades, including four-time WAC Newcomer of the Week and selection to the All-WAC Freshman Team. Her impressive stats reveal her scoring ability and impact on both ends of the court. Head coach JR Payne expressed excitement about Reynolds' skill set and competitive nature.

By the Numbers
  • 13.0 points per game during the 2025-26 season.
  • 7.9 rebounds per game in the same season.
  • Average of 26.3 minutes on the court each game.
  • Led UT Arlington with 78 blocks, averaging 2.4 blocks per game.
State of Play
  • Colorado finished the 2025-26 season with a 22-12 overall record, securing a sixth-place finish in the Big 12 conference.
  • The team is currently in the midst of transfer portal season while also announcing the return of several players.
What's Next

The addition of Reynolds is likely to strengthen Colorado's roster as they prepare for the next season. Further recruitment from the transfer portal may continue as the team seeks to build on past successes.

Bottom Line

Reynolds brings a wealth of talent and experience that could elevate Colorado's competitive edge, especially after their recent NCAA Tournament appearance. The team's ongoing recruitment efforts will be critical in maintaining their success in future seasons.