Baseball

KU baseball puts up 16-run inning

The Kansas baseball team matched its record for the most runs scored in a single inning on Sunday when it put up 16 in the sixth on its way to a victory over Pacific. In what head coach Dan Fitzgerald called "a barrage of quality at-bat after quality at-bat," the Jayhawks batted around twice, ...

KU baseball sweeps BYU to continue strong conference start

With 18 conference games to go, the Kansas baseball team is now one win away from matching its league win total from all of last season. That's because the Jayhawks swept BYU in Provo, Utah, late last week, topping the Cougars 11-1 on Thursday before holding on for 4-3 and 8-5 victories in ...

KU softball bounces back from Missouri loss to sweep Houston

After seeing its momentum cut short at midweek by a home loss to No. 15/16 Missouri on Wednesday, the Kansas softball team bounced back with its second straight Big 12 Conference sweep, this time at Houston. It was the first time in 19 years that the Jayhawks had swept consecutive Big 12 ...

Jayhawks fight back in extras to win Border Showdown at Kauffman Stadium

Kansas City, Mo. — Catcher Jake English doubled to open the 10th inning, Collier Cranford brought pinch-runner Tyler Gerety home with a sacrifice fly, and Kansas held Missouri scoreless in the bottom half of the frame to beat its rival 4-3 Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium. “Rivalry games ...

KU softball sweeps doubleheader thanks to walk-off

Angela Price put a ball in play in the bottom of the eighth inning to score Ashlyn Anderson, as the Kansas softball team was able to turn a fielding error by Wichita State into a walk-off win at Arrocha Ballpark Tuesday night. The 6-5 victory, in which Campbell Bagshaw hit a grand slam as part ...

Revamped KU baseball opens Big 12 play with series win over No. 3 TCU

After getting swept by TCU last season, including 18-5 and 14-0 losses in late March, the Kansas baseball team found revenge this year behind a new core of pitchers, winning its weekend series over the No. 3 Horned Frogs by taking two out of three games. Kansas was powered by its Friday and ...