De La Hoya Beats Whitaker for Welter Title in Tough Bout
In a hard fought unification style fight De La Hoya defeated Pernell Whitaker by unanimous decision to capture Whitaker's WBC welterweight title The bout featured a knockdown nosebleed and Whitaker's head movement stifling De La Hoya who still secured victory on two scorecards 116 110 and 115 111 others 114 113 for Associated Press Ringside stats showed Whitaker 232 of 582 punches to De La Hoya 191 of 556 Whitaker claimed a rematch while De La Hoya eyed another defense and his 147 pound debut win
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Associated Press
Jayhawks blank OSU in 3 0 win for 10th straight
Kansas pitcher Sarah Workman tossed a one hit shutout in a 3 0 victory over Oklahoma State. Workman improved to 20 10 with eight strikeouts and one walk. KU homered on Michelle Hubler’s leadoff shot in the second and added two more in the sixth on Jennifer Funkhauser’s bases loaded double. OSU’s only hit was Kristi Bolle’s leadoff triple. The second game was canceled due to cold weather. KU advances to 27 12 overall and 9 0 in the Big 12.
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Jennifer Funkhauser
Tracy Bunge
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Hubler
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Kansas teams and events wrap up spring sports
Kansas University athletes dominated or performed solidly across multiple sports. Terry Allen postponed a football practice while Jayhawks served as instructors at the Kansas Football Clinic. Wayne Strohman and Erica Larson topped the Columbia Health care 10K field, with Dmitry Voldman and Marty Rhoden winning Masters divisions. KU track and field posted top marks and relay wins, while basketball and rowing events faced weather delays. Nolan Branstrom and B J Williams starred for Team Kansas in AAU action, and two players signed letters of intent with Baker University.
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Lion swimmers take second at Mo Kan Invitational
Lawrence High girls finished second among 26 teams at the Mo Kan Invitational in Kansas City, led by sophomores Kim Miller who won the 200 IM and 100 butterfly and freshman Caitlin Standish who captured the 100 backstroke. Standish also placed second in the 200 IM as coach Pat Grzenda praised the team’s effort after a grueling week with multiple meets.
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Keely Malone
Malone
Christina Schnose
Rhiannon Dietze
No. 4 Red Raiders sweep Kansas in doubleheader
No. 4 Texas Tech dominated Kansas with 10-0 and 18-8 wins at Law Field. Joe DeMarco saw his 24 game stolen base streak end. Tech pitcher Shane Wright improved to 7-0, while KU’s Bobby Randall lamented the Jayhawks’ effort as Tech moved to 32-4, 14-3 and KU fell to 24-14, 9-8 in the Big 12.
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