Baseball

Kansas OF Michael Suiter player of week

Kansas University outfielder Michael Suiter was named Big 12 Baseball Player of the Week.A 6-foot-1 sophomore from Kailua, Hawaii, Suiter went 8-for-14 with seven stolen bases, five runs scored and two RBIs last week in a four-game series with Niagara. He extended his team-best hitting streak ...

Rain, runs pour in as KU baseball earns series sweep of Niagara

While most of his teammates entertained themselves in the locker room during a two-hour weather delay before Kansas University’s baseball series finale with Niagara Saturday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark, KU starting pitcher Thomas Taylor wanted to keep his mind on the task at hand.So the ...

Kansas baseball sweeps Niagara

Responsible for the game-winning run in both of the Kansas University baseball team’s one-run victories Friday at Hoglund Ballpark, senior third baseman Jordan Dreiling felt more proud of crossing the plate in the second game of the twinbill than his walk-off single in the first.His ...

Kansas baseball explodes past Niagara

Kansas University freshman Tommy Mirabelli admits he’s never done exercises like this on a baseball field.Before games, KU baseball strength and conditioning coordinator Luke Bradford has Mirabelli and his teammates turn left, right and cross over in warm-ups — just like the KU defensive ...

KU baseball falls to Eagles

Grand Prairie, Texas ? Eastern Michigan collected a season-high 16 hits and earned a split of the four-game weekend series with an 11-6 baseball victory over Kansas University on Sunday at QuikTrip Park.KU managed nine hits and fell to 6-5. EMU improved to 3-7.The Eagles collected their 16 hits ...

Kansas baseball sweeps Eastern Michigan

Grand Prairie, Texas ? Jordan Dreiling’s big plays on the basepaths and a big day behind the plate helped Kansas University baseball sweep a doubleheader against Eastern Michigan on Saturday at QuikTrip Park.Dreiling, a senior infielder, stole third base before scoring the winning run off an ...

Kansas baseball tumbles to EMU

Grand Prairie, Texas ? John Rubino and Sam Ott delivered back-to-back two-out RBI singles in a four-run seventh inning as Eastern Michigan claimed a 6-4 college baseball victory Friday against Kansas.EMU scored four runs in the seventh following a throwing error with two outs. After a walk and ...

Snow affects KU baseball, tennis schedules

Kansas Athletics made several changes to this week’s schedule after heavy snow Monday and Tuesday.KU baseball’s home-opening tournament, scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Hoglund Ballpark, and a March 4 game against North Dakota were canceled. Instead, the Jayhawks will play ...