WRITER: Henry Greenstein

Home-run hitter Hauge thankful for lone year with Jayhawks

Fayetteville, Ark. — When Jackson Hauge entered the portal following a severe concussion, not everyone believed he could help a team the way he ultimately did the 2025 Kansas Jayhawks. “I had one guy telling me to come help his team out,” Hauge said, “and I had another guy on the other side telling me I was going to be a .200 hitter at the next level. Really thankful for the chance that I got, and ...

KU baseball eliminated from postseason with 4-3 loss to NDSU

Fayetteville, Ark. — A memorable season for the Kansas baseball team concluded with a forgettable trip to the NCAA Tournament. The Jayhawks left Baum-Walker Stadium without a postseason win, as they fell 4-3 to fourth-seeded North Dakota State (21-33) on Saturday afternoon. With the Bison nursing a one-run lead for the final third of the game, reliever Danny Lachenmayer pitched 2 2/3 scoreless innings to ...

KU will face North Dakota State in elimination game Saturday

Fayetteville, Ark. — The Kansas baseball team has been accustomed to making comebacks all season, but the Jayhawks will now have to pull off their biggest one yet if they want to escape the Fayetteville Regional at Baum-Walker Stadium. After Friday night’s 11-4 loss to Creighton, in which a seven-run sixth inning eliminated any possible intrigue, KU is charged with getting up off the mat to face No. 4 seed ...

KU pitching struggles in loss to Creighton to open NCAA Tournament

Fayetteville, Ark. — The Kansas baseball team has come from behind to win on 26 occasions this season, accounting for a solid 60% of its overall win total on the year. The Jayhawks had never come back from seven runs down, though, and Creighton imposed that big a deficit on KU in the span of a single inning on Friday night at Baum-Walker Stadium, turning a 3-3 tie into a 10-3 blowout. In the sixth inning, ...

KU looks to start regional strong against Creighton

Updated 12:59 p.m. Thursday, May 29: The Kansas baseball team will get its first taste of NCAA regional baseball since 2014 as KU, a No. 2 seed, takes on No. 3 seed Creighton at 7 p.m. on Friday at Baum-Walker Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The postseason berth is the result of a memorable season that put the Jayhawks’ program back on the national stage in just its third year under head coach Dan ...

KU football notebook: Jayhawks learn TV times for 4 games, Leipold speaks at Big 12 meetings

Updated 4:31 p.m. Thursday, May 29: The Kansas football team now knows when it will play each of its first three games of the season — including the first two in the revamped David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium — and its season finale, as a variety of television times were announced on Thursday morning. KU has long known that it will open the year and the new stadium on Saturday, Aug. 23, against Fresno ...