Baseball

Big 12 Conference cancels spring sports seasons

The Big 12 Conference on Friday evening announced that all conference and nonconference spring sports competitions through the end of the academic year have been canceled. The move, which comes in response to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, puts an end to Kansas baseball, ...

KU says all home and away athletic events canceled indefinitely

University of Kansas Athletic Director Jeff Long said in a statement Thursday that all athletic-related travel is canceled indefinitely, and home and away athletic events have been suspended in light of the coronavirus pandemic. The statement came shortly after all NCAA conference basketball ...

KU baseball falls to Iowa in series finale

The Kansas baseball team dropped the final game of the series to Iowa, 3-1, on Wednesday afternoon at Duane Banks Field.Steve Washilewski earned his second start of the season and pitched 3 2/3 innings, giving up three runs before handing the ball to Gabriel Sotomayor. In relief, Sotomayor ...

Kansas baseball falls to Iowa

Kansas baseball (7-9) fell to Iowa (9-5) in the first of a two-game series, 8-0, on Tuesday evening at Duane Banks Field.Cole Larsen made his third start for Kansas and pitched 3 1/3 innings with four strikeouts. Larsen ran into trouble in the bottom of the fourth and the Jayhawks handed the ...

KU baseball drops series finale against Indiana State

Despite jumping out to an early lead, the Kansas baseball team dropped the series finale to Indiana State, 8-2, at Hoglund Ballpark on Sunday.The Jayhawks (7-8) scored two runs in the bottom of the first after Kansas starter Eli Davis limited the Indiana State offense to start the game. Davis ...

Fifth inning dooms KU baseball as Jayhawks drop game to Indiana State, 9-3

A big fifth inning proved to be the difference as Kansas baseball dropped game two of a three-game series with Indiana State, 9-3, on Saturday at Hoglund Ballpark.The Jayhawks made a brief comeback in the with junior shortstop Skyler Messinger scoring in the bottom of the third inning. Junior ...

Kansas records 6-1 win over Indiana State in series opener

The Kansas baseball team defeated Indiana State, 6-1, Friday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark in the opening game of KU’s first home series of the season.After being down 1-0 going into the bottom of the fifth inning, the Jayhawks (7-6) went on a two-out rally and scored six runs against three ...