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Kansas came out of the gate hot on Saturday afternoon, taking down Illinois 12-1 at Whataburger Field. The Jayhawks clinched a series win with Saturday’s victory.

Kansas kicked off its 132nd season of baseball on Friday night by defeating Illinois 4-2 at Whataburger Field. The Jayhawks scored three runs in the last two innings to secure the win.

LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas Jayhawks (30-26, 8-16 Big 12) open the 2021 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship with a single-elimination, game one against West Virginia, Tuesday May 25 at 6 p.m. at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City. Kansas concluded the regular season with four games last week, beating Missouri Tuesday in Columbia before playing a three-game series against No. 5 Texas Tech. Skyler Messinger tallied five RBI in the 9-8 victory over the Tigers May 18, while Ryan Vanderhei earned his first victory in a Jayhawk uniform after pitching two scoreless innings of relief. Jonah ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Kansas Jayhawks completed the season sweep of the Missouri Tigers with a 9-8 victory at Taylor Stadium Tuesday. Kansas (29-24) held the lead through the majority of the game, but Missouri never backed down. With a 9-7 lead in the ninth, the Tigers tallied a run before Logan Williams caught a MU runner attempting to steal second for the final out of the game. Steve Washilewski earned the start and pitched into the fourth before giving way to Ryan Vanderhei. Vanderhei earned the victory, pitching two-scoreless innings. Ulane earned his 10th save of the season after appeari...

LAWRENCE, Kan. – In the series finale of the Dillons Sunflower Showdown, Kansas fell to Kansas State, 6-2, at Hoglund Ballpark. With the doubleheader sweep Saturday, Kansas won the series, marking the second consecutive season that the two schools have met that the Jayhawks hold bragging rights over the Wildcats. Everhett Hazelwood earned the start and pitched through four innings and allowed three earned runs with four strikeouts. Nathan Barry, Ryan Cyr, Daniel Hegarty, Jonah Ulane and Ryan Vanderhei all pitched in relief. Kansas opened the scoring for the third time in the series when Dyl...