Mesa, Ariz. ? Connor McKay went 3-for-3 with two RBIs, and Michael Tinsley was 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBIs as Kansas University won its second straight baseball game, 6-3 over Utah, on Friday at Sloan Park.
The Jayhawks (2-3) led 3-0 after one and 4-0 after two and won despite being outhit 8-7.
Drew Morovick (1-1) picked up the win, and Stephen Villines earned his first save.
Kansas will face Washington State at 5:30 p.m. today at Surprise Stadium in Surprise, Arizona.
Utah 002 001 000 — 3 8 0
Kansas 310 001 01x — 6 7 1
W — Drew Morovick, 1-1. L — Dalton Carroll, 0-2. Sv — Stephen Villines, 1.
2B — Kody Davis, Utah. HR -Cody Scaggari, Utah; Blair Beck, KU.
Kansas highlights — Villines 2 IP, 3 H, 0 R; Connor McKay 3-for-3, 2 RBIs; Michael Tinsley 2-for-3, 2 R, 2 RBIs.