Baseball

KU-Creighton baseball postponed

Kansas University’s home baseball game against Creighton on Tuesday was postponed because of rain.No makeup date has been announced. The Jayhawks will host North Dakota at 3 p.m. Friday.

KU baseball falls to BYU

Kansas University’s baseball team yielded two runs in the ninth inning and fell to Brigham Young, 7-6, on Saturday at Hoglund Ballpark.The Jayhawks (3-7) led 3-0 after four innings and 6-5 after eight.In the top of the ninth, Stephen Villines surrendered a leadoff double to Colton Shaver, ...

Kansas baseball falls to BYU

For the fourth time in nine games, Kansas University’s baseball team stranded 12 base-runners, and the Jayhawks dropped game two of a three-game set to BYU, 8-2, Friday evening at Hoglund Ballpark.Kansas (3-6) left at least one runner on base in all but one inning, the ninth. The Jayhawks’ ...

Kansas baseball comeback falters

Senior third baseman Ryan Pidhaichuk’s career day at the plate wasn’t enough, as Kansas University’s baseball team fell to BYU, 11-10, Thursday at Hoglund Ballpark.Pidhaichuk paced Kansas (3-5) with a 3-for-4 effort at the plate with a double, two RBIs and two runs scored. His efforts ...

Kansas baseball defeats Utah, 8-4

Goodyear, Ariz. ? Arizona natives Devin Foyle and Marcus Wheeler combined for five hits and drove in three runs as Kansas University’s baseball team topped Utah, 8-4, Monday afternoon at Goodyear Ballpark.Wheeler, a senior first baseman, batted a perfect 3-for-3 with two singles, a double, ...

Kansas baseball edged by Beavers

Surprise, Ariz. ? Kansas University freshmen right-handed pitchers Jackson Goddard and Zack Leban allowed just four hits over eight combined innings, but No. 5-ranked Oregon State made the most of those hits in a 3-1 baseball victory over the Jayhawks on Sunday at Surprise Stadium.The Beavers ...

Kansas baseball falters late, 9-3

Surprise, Ariz. ? Oregon State’s baseball team scored eight runs in the final two innings and rallied past Kansas University, 9-3, on Saturday.KU led 2-1 after seven innings, but Oregon State scored five runs in the eighth and three in the ninth. Billy King’s three-run home run put Oregon ...

Utah clobbers Kansas baseball

Surprise, Ariz. ? Kansas University sophomore pitcher Jon Hander made his first start since missing the 2015 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery, but the Jayhawks fell to Utah, 15-1, on Friday.Hander pitched four innings and allowed seven runs and nine hits.“That is the first start ...