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Pinch-hit single puts KU softball over Baylor

September Flanagan may not have started Saturday afternoon’s game for the Kansas softball team, but she definitely finished it. Flanagan’s pinch-hit single in the bottom of the seventh inning brought home Kadence Stafford to lift the Jayhawks to a 5-4 victory over Baylor in the final game ...

Big 12’s top teams face off as KU welcomes UCF

It’ll be a battle for first place in the Big 12 this weekend at Hoglund Ballpark as No. 12 UCF visits Lawrence for a three-game series with Kansas, beginning on Friday at 6 p.m. The Knights, picked to finish 10th in the league in the preseason, are riding high in first place at 10-2 in Big ...

Jayhawk bats stay hot as KU completes sweep of Utah, 13-9

While the weather was different for the final game of the series between Kansas and Utah on Saturday, the result was not. The Jayhawks took home a 13-9 victory over the Utes amid whipping wind and brisk temperatures at Hoglund Ballpark. Pitching was a struggle for both sides all weekend long. ...

KU softball splits back-and-forth doubleheader with No. 20 Arizona State

The Kansas softball team split a doubleheader with No. 20 Arizona State on Thursday evening at Arrocha Ballpark. After letting the opener with the Sun Devils slip away in the late innings for an 8-5 loss, the Jayhawks got to ASU’s pitching early in the bottom half of the doubleheader and won ...

KU baseball piles on 9 runs in 9th inning to take series at No. 25 Cincinnati

The Kansas baseball team broke open a 4-4 tie with nine runs in the ninth inning on Sunday afternoon in Cincinnati and ultimately claimed a 13-6 victory in the rubber match of a three-game series with the 25th-ranked Bearcats. Shortstop Tyson LeBlanc hit an opposite-field grand slam and ...