KU Baseball Defies Preseason Last Place Pick
Kansas University baseball finished the Big 12 regular season 9-9 in conference play and 15-9 overall after a 9-8 win over West Virginia at Hoglund Ballpark. Coach Ritch Price credits his staff for turning potential into steady improvement and a strong finish, with standout plays like Michael Suiter’s wind-aided grab sparking the win.
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Jayhawks finish third in Big 12 after 9th straight win
KU beat West Virginia 9-8 to lock in third in the Big 12 with a 15-9 league mark and 33-21 overall, as coach Ritch Price saluted a ninth consecutive win run while eyes turn to Michigan and Oklahoma City for the NCAA tournament bid. With 18 hits against KU, WVU produced early bunts but KU pitchers shut down the rally.
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Kansas softball earns NCAA bid after final home win
The Jayhawks finish 33 21 and sweep Iowa State 4 2 in Arrocha Ballpark securing an at large bid to the NCAA Tournament the first since 2006. KU faces Nebraska in the Columbia Regional at 12 30 p.m. Friday with Missouri hosting the double elimination event.
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