Baseball

KU baseball eliminated by Texas Tech in Big 12 Championship

A trio of Red Raider home runs were just enough for Texas Tech to defeat the Kansas baseball team, 7-5, and end KU's run during an elimination game in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship Friday afternoon at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.Kansas (32-26) got the scoring started early and ...

Jayhawks stay alive at Big 12 tournament with wild Sunflower Showdown victory

It took some late-game heroics, but the Kansas baseball team survived to see another day at the Big 12 tournament, finally knocking out rival Kansas State after two extra innings on Thursday at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, in Oklahoma City.The Jayhawks sent four runs across the plate in the ...

KU baseball drops Game 1 at Big 12 tourney, 12-8 to West Virginia

An early eight-run hole proved to be too much for the Kansas baseball team to climb out of during a 12-8 loss to West Virginia in the opening round of the Big 12 tournament at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City. The 5th-seeded Jayhawks were able to battle back and make a game of it ...

KU baseball hoping to keep hot streak alive at Big 12 tournament

After opening the season with 24 consecutive road games and a 2-7 record in Big 12 play, the Kansas baseball team finished the regular season with a winning record and enters this week’s Big 12 tournament as one of the hottest teams in college baseball. Winners of nine of their last 12 games, ...

Kansas baseball finishes off series sweep against Kansas State

For the first time since 2008, Kansas swept the series against in-state rival Kansas State on Sunday evening at Hoglund Ballpark.In the first game of the doubleheader, Kansas earned a 9-6 win over Kansas State. The Jayhawks then notched a 6-4 win over the Wildcats in the nightcap to finish off ...

Zeferjahn shines in game one of Sunflower Showdown

An elite pitching performance by Ryan Zeferjahn paved the way for Kansas in its 10-0 win over Kansas State in the first game of the Sunflower Showdown Friday night at Hoglund Ballpark.Zeferjahn (5-2) was dominant for Kansas (29-24, 10-12 Big 12) through 7 1/3 innings, shutting down the ...

KU baseball beats TCU in series finale

Backed by strong performances from five different pitchers, the Kansas baseball team capitalized on a pair of TCU miscues to salvage the weekend, 3-1, Sunday afternoon at Lupton Stadium.Sophomore lefty Steve Washilewski started on the bump for the Jayhawks (28-24, 9-12 Big 12) and tossed 4 1/3 ...

KU baseball suffers tough defeat in walk-off loss

Redshirt-junior starting pitcher Ryan Cyr's magnificent first eight innings was overshadowed by a walk-off home run Saturday evening at Lupton Stadium as TCU defeated the Kansas baseball team, 7-4.For the second night in a row, the Jayhawks (27-24, 8-12 Big 12) fell in walk-off fashion as a ...