Baseball

Duncan strikes out 14 for KU baseball

PORT CHARLOTTE, FLA. ? Kansas University senior right-hander Frank Duncan struck out a career-high 14 batters as the KU baseball team won its seventh straight game, 11-1 against Mississippi Valley State, on Sunday at the Snowbird Classic.Duncan (0-1) allowed just four hits and one run while ...

KU baseball rallies to win, 9-8

PORT CHARLOTTE, FLA. ? Ka’iana Eldredge and Blair Beck had back-to-back clutch hits late to propel Kansas University’s baseball team to a come-from-behind victory over Milwaukee, 9-8, on Saturday at the Snowbird Classic.Kansas trailed by two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning before ...

KU baseball tops Northwestern in 11

Senior catcher Ka’iana Eldredge hit a two-run single in the 11th inning as Kansas University’s baseball team defeated Northwestern, 14-10 in 11 innings, Friday in the Snowbird Classic.The Jayhawks (5-0) let a four-run lead slip away in the bottom of the eighth inning but scored four runs in ...

Big 12 honors KU baseball’s Hernandez

Kansas University third baseman Aaron Hernandez was named the co-Big 12 Baseball Newcomer of the Week, the league announced Monday.Hernandez, a junior transfer, recorded five hits and five RBIs in 12 at-bats during three KU victories over BYU.

Kansas baseball sweeps four-game series with BYU

Line scoreKansas 000 001 126 — 10 8 0Brigham Young 000 000 010 — 1 4 0W — Drew Morovick, 1-0. L — Jeff Barker, 0-1. Sv — Jordan Piché, 2.2B — Tommy Mirabelli, KU; Kelton Caldwell, BYU. HR — Connor McKay, KU.KU highlights — Morovick 71/3 IP, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K; Piché 12/3 ...

KU baseball walks off, shuts out BYU

Peoria, Ariz. ? Tucker Tharp knocked in a single with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning against BYU on Saturday night to give the Kansas University baseball team an 11-10 walk-off victory.The Jayhawks (3-0) beat the Cougars, 2-0, on Saturday morning behind the pitching duo of starter ...

Kansas baseball tops BYU, 10-4

Peoria, Ariz. ? Having already hit a two-run home run to tie the game in the fifth inning, junior outfielder Connor McKay hit a two-run double in the seventh to spark a six-run rally as Kansas University opened its baseball season Friday with a 10-4 victory over Brigham Young.“I was really ...

Poll snub fires up Kansas baseball

It didn’t go unnoticed in the Kansas University baseball locker room when the Big 12 coaches picked the Jayhawks ninth — dead last — in the conference’s 2014 preseason poll.“I can tell you the players have already posted it and put it on a wall,” KU coach Ritch Price said Tuesday at ...