Back in high school, Reese Messer committed to USC about as soon as it was possible for her to do so. It was the summer after her sophomore year, and the setter from Olathe had made up her mind that she wanted to try going far from home for college and that USC was the right place to do it. And so she committed less than six days after it became possible for coaches to contact members of her recruiting ...
The Kansas football team added another piece to its future offensive line on Monday evening with the commitment of Nick Vecrumba. Vecrumba is listed at 6-foot-5 and 285 pounds and hails from Brownsburg, Indiana. He is the Jayhawks’ second straight commitment from the state of Indiana after New Palestine tight end Mason Oglesby, and the second offensive lineman overall after Derek Gonzalez from California, who ...
Kansas received the draw for the first-ever Lawrence Regional as part of Monday morning’s NCAA selection show, and it should make for quite a competitive few days at Hoglund Ballpark. The Jayhawks will host No. 2 seed Arkansas, No. 3 seed Missouri State and No. 4 seed Northeastern. Play begins in a double-elimination format on Friday with KU facing Northeastern at 12 p.m. and Arkansas taking on Missouri State ...
To those Kansas fans who may just now be tuning in to witness the baseball program’s sudden and unprecedented success: Welcome! Maybe you turn away from the crimson and blue completely when the buzzer sounds on KU men’s basketball’s final NCAA Tournament game and go into a sort of estivation until football starts. Maybe you were vaguely aware the Jayhawks had managed some sort of success on the diamond ...
There will indeed be a Lawrence Regional for the first time in the history of the Kansas baseball program. The NCAA announced KU as one of the top 16 seeds in its postseason tournament on Sunday night, a day after the Jayhawks beat West Virginia 9-0 to complete their sweep of the Big 12’s regular-season and tournament titles. WVU, which had swept KU during the regular season but finished a game behind the ...
It had been 77 years since the Kansas baseball team earned a regular-season conference title and a relatively modest 20 since the Jayhawks won the Big 12 tournament. KU has now accomplished both those feats in the same calendar year. After a nervous first six innings in which the Jayhawks escaped a series of increasingly treacherous situations with stellar defense, KU’s offense exploded for three ...