The fifth annual Buck O'Neil Classic will take place at Hoglund Ballpark this week. The game, created to honor Buck O'Neil and the Negro Leagues, will be on Tuesday, March 17 against Missouri at 6 p.m. CT.
Dariel Osoria blasted three home runs to tie a school record and Kansas took the series finale with an 18-7 run-rule victory against Texas Tech on Sunday afternoon in windy and sandy conditions at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park.
LUBBOCK, Texas – Kansas baseball came up on the wrong side of a back-and-forth contest in a 10-9 walk-off loss on Saturday afternoon at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park. The teams combined for 31 hits, with Kansas having 17 of the hits, but an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth by Texas Tech's Matt Quintanar proved to be the difference.
Kansas baseball dropped the conference opener 11-4 to Texas Tech on Friday night at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park. Brady Ballinger hit his first home run of the season despite the defeat.
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Kansas baseball will start conference play this weekend with a series at Texas Tech. The Big 12 season is 30 league games against 10 different schools. Each team will not face three schools in conference play this year.