GOAT ON THE RISE Baumgartner on majors path and law school
Kansas right hander Baumgartner, undrafted by MLB in 2023, has coaches predicting a major league debut this season. He left law school plans behind to focus on baseball, waiting by the phone as he chases a big league call. He emphasizes daily work and readiness to seize the opportunity.
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Kansas
Colorado Rockies
Dan Fitzgerald
Baumgartner
Brandon Scott
Southern Illinois University
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Kansas baseball tops West Virginia 7 0 on the road
Kansas defeated Big 12 champion West Virginia 7 0 at Kendrick Family Ballpark. Kamon Carr pitched 5 1/3 shutout innings allowing two hits and one walk, while Derek Cerda delivered a two-out three-run homer in the eighth to seal the win.
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West Virginia
Mountaineers
Kendrick Family
Kamon Carr
Derek Cerda
Regional slates set for baseball softball and girls soccer
KSHSAA announced regional assignments for Free State, Lawrence, and Tonganoxie across 6A West, 4A East, and the associated brackets. Free State Hosts Derby then potential Wichita Heights or Topeka, Lawrence draws Olathe West with possible Olathe South or Blue Valley North, and Tonganoxie opens vs El Dorado with possible Hayden or Augusta.
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Topeka
Wichita Heights
Free State
Topeka- Hayden
Chieftains
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Augusta
Tonganoxie
Hayden
Brewer finishes ninth at 6A state tennis in Junction City
LHS junior Jun Brewer, the Lions lone competitor, placed ninth in the 6A state tennis tourney after a deep three set opener and two strong consolation wins. He defeated Free State and Lawrence players before a final 8-3 win over Shawnee Mission East to claim ninth. Free State’s Dao and Harrison also advanced briefly and doubles Wang-Coons won a round before exit. Brewer is leaving LHS as most varsity players depart, while Free State reloads with five of six returning.
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Jacob Wang
Connor Coons
Firebirds
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Jack Bauch
Julian Bricker
Chris Marshall
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