Free State doubles team wins Sunflower League title
The second seeded Free State doubles duo George Thornton and Jake Hedges defeated Shawnee Mission East pair Jacob Hanson and George Kahl 8-3 at Shawnee Mission West to win the Sunflower League doubles championship. Free State finished second in team scoring with 65 points, behind SMS East's 80. Seniors Minh Vu and Jared Loos finished ninth after an 8-2 win over Olathe South’s Mason Orf and Josh Hurlbut. In singles, Britton Snyder finished sixth after an 8-1 loss to Jovan Oregovic while Felipe Reina-Salas placed seventh after beating Abhiraj Mukerjee 8-3.
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Kansas lands new wide receiver Doug Emilien from Minnesota
Kansas football announced freshman wide receiver Doug Emilien will join the Jayhawks after transferring from Minnesota. Emilien, who turned 21, cited strong ties with coach Lance Leipold and WR coach Terrence Samuel, plus a shared history with running back Ky Thomas, former roommate and Topeka native, as key factors in the decision. Emilien stands 6-1, 190 pounds and played sparingly as a reserve at Minnesota after redshirting his first season.
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Kansas Jayhawks golf reach postseason as fifth seed in Texas A&M regional
Kansas men s golf earned a sixth straight postseason bid, landing as the fifth seed in the Texas A&M regional. Coach Jamie Bermel said the team must stay prepared weekly to reach the NCAA Championships in Scottsdale, Arizona, with top five from each regional advancing. The Jayhawks head to The Traditions Club in Bryan, Texas, ready to compete with life on the line.
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Wainwright and Molina pace 10-0 Cardinals win over Royals
Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright and catcher Yadier Molina powered a 10-0 victory in Kansas City. Wainwright gave seven innings of one hit ball and Molina went 1 for 5 while extending their shared starts and wins record as the battery mates.
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