WU SOFTBALL TEAM SPLITS AT MIAA/NSIC CROSSOVER: Washburn’s softball team finished the MIAA/NSIC Crossover by losing to St. Cloud 2-1 and beating Sioux Falls 8-0 on Sunday at Rochester, Minn.
Feb
24
Category Archives: pitcher
May
21
Big 12 honors KU, KSU pitchers
Big 12 honors pitchers
Kansas and Kansas State baseball needed big performances last week to get them into the Big 12 Baseball Championship.
Two pitchers came through — the Jayhawks’ Frank Duncan and the Wildcats’ Joe Flattery — and they were … Continue reading
May
12
KU’s Benjamin shuts out K-State
By Grant Guggisberg
MANHATTAN – Kansas pitcher Wes Benjamin proved just how misleading the win-loss stat for pitchers can be.
Sporting a 2-7 record entering Saturday’s matchup with Kansas State, Benjamin delivered a gem … Continue reading
May
11
K-State blanks KU, 2-0
MANHATTAN — On paper, Friday night’s matchup of bottom-feeding Big 12 baseball teams didn’t look promising for those seeking quality baseball.
But for nearly five and a half innings, quality baseball was exactly what was played between in-state r… Continue reading
Apr
25
Elgie’s walk-off homer lifts KU past K-State
LAWRENCE — Zac Elgie needed one pitch in the bottom of the 11th inning to slam a walk-off home run as Kansas outmuscled Kansas State, 8-7, in a nonconference baseball game Wednesday at Hoglund Ballpark.
Despite loading the bases in both the ninth and… Continue reading
Apr
17
Local briefs: KU, K-State baseball win
KU BASEBALL TOPS BAKER 7-3: Big hits by Zac Elgie and Kevin Kuntz helped the Kansas baseball team down Baker 7-3 on Tuesday in Lawrence. Elgie went 2-for-4 with his fourth homer in the first innings, hwile Kuntz broke the game open with a two-run doubl… Continue reading
Feb
28
Local sports briefs: Simoneau on College Football Hall ballot
SIMONEAU ON COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL BALLOT: Former Kansas State All-American linebacker Mark Simoneau is one of 76 players who comprises the 2012 Football Bowl Subdivision Ballot for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football… Continue reading
Feb
20
Local briefs: KU righty Taylor wins Big 12 honor
BIG 12 HONORS KU RIGHTY TAYLOR: Kansas pitcher Thomas Taylor, for his career-best 81/3 shutout innings over the weekend versus Belmont, earned Big 12 pitcher of the week, the conference announced Monday. Missouri outfielder Dane Opel won player of the … Continue reading
Jan
26
Kevin Haskin: KU has right setup for rocky road
A couple of buddies, way back when Kansas was liver and critics were chopping, made a wager.
One took the Jayhawks to win all their Big 12 home basketball games. The other did not. Five dollars is riding on the result.
These are the high-brow companion… Continue reading
Dec
02
Local sports briefs
GATORADE NAMES COZART STATE PLAYER OF YEAR: Miege’s Montell Cozart was named the 2011-12 Gatorade Kansas Player of the Year on Thursday.
The award, which recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but also high standards of academic ach… Continue reading