Kansas University started and finished strong with four runs each in the second and eighth innings to defeat New Mexico, 10-9, Tuesday at Hoglund Ballpark.
New Mexico 130 200 030 — 9 15 4
Kansas 041 100 04x — 10 14 1
W -Stephen Villines, 2-2. L — Jack Cole, 1-1.
2B — Connor McKay, TJ Martin, KU; Lane Milligan, Hayden Schilling, Jack Zoellner Jared Holey (3), NM.
HR — Connor McKay, Dakota Smith, KU.
Kansas highlights — Connor McKay 2-for-5, R, 2 RBI; Michael Tinsley 3-for-5, R, RBI; Dakota Smith 3-for-4, 2 R, 2 RBI; Tommy Mirabelli 2-for-4, R, RBI; Joe Moroney 1-for-2, R, RBI, BB.