Brian Howard pitched a four-hit shutout, and TCU defeated Kansas, 6-0, to knock the Jayhawks out of the Big 12 baseball tournament Friday night in Oklahoma City.
TCU jumped an early lead with a four-run first inning and added two more runs in the fourth.
KU starter Sean Rackoski lasted just one-third of an inning, allowing four runs, three earned.
The Jayhawks dropped to 30-28. TCU (41-15) will meet Texas at 12:30 p.m. today.
Kansas 000 000 000 — 0 4 1
TCU 400 200 00x — 6 5 1
W — Brian Howard (9-3). L — Sean Rackoski (5-6).
2B — Tanner Gragg, KU. 3B — Connor Wanhanen, TCU.
