Baseball

Jayhawk bats stay hot as KU completes sweep of Utah, 13-9

While the weather was different for the final game of the series between Kansas and Utah on Saturday, the result was not. The Jayhawks took home a 13-9 victory over the Utes amid whipping wind and brisk temperatures at Hoglund Ballpark. Pitching was a struggle for both sides all weekend long. ...

KU baseball piles on 9 runs in 9th inning to take series at No. 25 Cincinnati

The Kansas baseball team broke open a 4-4 tie with nine runs in the ninth inning on Sunday afternoon in Cincinnati and ultimately claimed a 13-6 victory in the rubber match of a three-game series with the 25th-ranked Bearcats. Shortstop Tyson LeBlanc hit an opposite-field grand slam and ...

Owens’ grand slam, 8 RBIs propel Kansas to walk-off win over Houston, 9-8

Kansas sophomore right fielder Tyson Owens entered Saturday’s matchup with Houston on a four-game on-base streak, and he extended that streak, to put it mildly. Owens finished the afternoon 4-for-5 at the dish with two home runs — a three-run shot in the bottom of the fourth that gave the ...

KU softball takes 2 of 3 at Houston; KU baseball loses series at Texas Tech

The Kansas softball team came back from a gut-wrenching loss on Friday night to claim a series win at Houston over the weekend. "This was a great team win and an important step for us in conference play," KU coach Jennifer McFalls said in a press release after the Jayhawks won 11-8 on Sunday. ...

St. Thomas deals KU 13-2 loss to end Jayhawks’ first home series

The Kansas baseball team took one on the chin Sunday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark, losing 13-2 in eight innings to St. Thomas in the finale of a four-game series. The Jayhawks (10-5) – who were going for a sweep – saw their four-game winning streak ended and managed just one hit against ...