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Daily Archives: April 21, 2012
KU’s Dixon running toward national prominence
Diamond Dixon shuffled along the green turf at Memorial Stadium, her feet covered by pink and white striped socks, moments after finishing second Saturday in the women’s 400-meter invitational at the Kansas Relays. Dixon, a KU sophomore, had fa… Continue reading
W. Tennis. KU Tennis Falls to No. 71 Kansas State
Freshman Maria Belen Ludueña nabbed the team’s lone victory on the day as the Kansas women’s tennis team fell in its final spring dual to No. 71 Kansas State, 6-1, Saturday at the Wamego Recreation Complex. Continue reading
Baseball. Texas Pitching Trumps Kansas, 3-0
Kansas freshman pitcher Wes Benjamin scattered 10 hits over 6 2/3 innings, allowing just three runs for his fifth quality start of the year. However, he was outdueled by Texas freshman Parker French, who tossed seven shutout innings and allowed just fo… Continue reading
Relays. ‘Batman’ Shines Again as 85th Kansas Relays Come to an End
A lightning-fast lap in the 400-meter hurdles by Bershawn `Batman’ Jackson and a dual-event winning performance by Shawnee Mission West’s Alli Cash earned the two Outstanding Performer of the Meet honors as the 85th addition of the Kansas Relays came t… Continue reading
Old, new blood mix at Kansas Relays
LAWRENCE — The Kansas Relays is one of those events where it feels oddly the same each year while also, at the same time, feeling oddly different.
Bershawn “Batman” Jackson runs and wins for the seventh time, while Kansas sophomore Diamond Dixon … Continue reading
Receiver could be a strength for KU football
He’s been on campus for just barely three months, but Kansas quarterback Dayne Crist already possesses an influential voice in the KU football program. Some of this comes naturally. Crist is a former top recruit who stands 6-foot-4 with a stron… Continue reading
Relays. KU Relays Breaks World Record with Largest Serving of Nachos
It was an exciting day at the track and on the field on the fourth and final day of the 2012 Kansas Relays Saturday, and in the midst of all of that excitement, Kansas Athletics set a record of its own by serving the world’s biggest-ever plate of nacho… Continue reading
Track. Records Fall as Jayhawks Surge to the Finish on Final Day of Kansas Relays
KU saved its best for the last day of the 85th Kansas Relays, as the Jayhawks broke three records en route to eight first-place finishes and had nine athletes who earned career-performances. Continue reading
Softball. Iowa State Comes Back Against Kansas to Even Series, 10-9
Freshman Maddie Stein’s career day shot the Kansas softball team out to a 6-0 lead two innings in, but a relentless comeback from Iowa State spoiled the Jayhawks’ Pink in the Park and Alumni Day, Saturday afternoon at Arrocha Ballpark with a 10-9 loss. Continue reading