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K-State held a 6-4 lead but lost 7-6 to No. 16 Nebraska in a walk-off victory. Nebraska's Jeter Worthley tied the game with an RBI triple, and Rhett Stokes delivered the winning hit. K-State gave up three early runs and struggled with key plays, ultimately falling short in their comeback effort.

No. 11 Kansas Baseball achieved a 14-1 victory over Wichita State, marking their seventh consecutive win and 18 of 19 overall. The Jayhawks improved to 34-11, finishing 9-0 against regional opponents. Jordan Bach led with four RBIs as six players recorded multi-hit games. Kansas will face Arizona next.

Kansas baseball is celebrating a record-breaking season, with 42 regular season wins and a Big 12 Coach of the Year award for Dan Fitzgerald, who signed a six-year contract extension. Fitzgerald has revitalized the program, leading to NCAA Tournament participation and numerous performance milestones, laying a strong foundation for Kansas baseball's future.

K-State's AJ Evasco set program records with two homers in a losing effort as the Wildcats fell 15-8 to Texas, ending their NCAA Tournament run. K-State finished the season at 32-26, marking their second consecutive tournament appearance. Coach Pete Hughes praised the team's resilience and adaptation throughout the season.

K-State Wildcats defeated Houston Christian 7-4 in the NCAA Austin Regional, highlighted by Keegan O'Connor's record 17th home run and Lincoln Sheffield's 6 2/3 shutout innings. Coach Pete Hughes celebrated his 200th win, emphasizing the team's need for improvement as they advanced to an elimination game, maintaining a 33-25 season record.

Kansas baseball's season concluded with a 4-3 loss to North Dakota State, ending with a remarkable 43-17 record, tying for second-most wins in program history. This marked their first NCAA Regional selection since 2014, setting records for home runs and conference wins, showcasing significant growth under head coach Dan Fitzgerald.

In the NCAA Austin Regional opener, second-seed UTSA defeated third-seed K-State 10-2, scoring seven runs in the sixth and seventh innings. K-State dropped to 31-25 and faces an elimination game against Houston Christian. The Wildcats struggled offensively, leaving nine on base, while UTSA had four players with multi-hit performances.

Kansas, ranked 23rd, lost 11-4 to Creighton in their regional opener, largely due to a seven-run sixth inning from Creighton. Despite home runs from Barth, Cerda, and Osoria, Kansas fell short. The Jayhawks, now 43-16, will face North Dakota State in an elimination game Saturday at 2 p.m. CT.

The Kansas State baseball team has earned an at-large bid as the No. 3 seed in the 2025 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, facing second-seeded UTSA on May 30. This marks their sixth tournament appearance and back-to-back selections for the first time since 2010-11. Game broadcast is available on ESPN+.

Via Kansas Athletics LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas baseball has been selected for the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship for the first...

The Kansas Jayhawks baseball team achieved a thrilling 7-6 comeback victory over Oklahoma State in the Big 12 Championship quarterfinals. Trailing 6-2 in the seventh inning, they rallied with a three-run homer from Brady Ballinger and a walk-off single from Mike Koszewski, advancing to the semifinals with a record 43 wins this season.

Kansas baseball will begin the 2025 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship on May 22 at 4 p.m. CT, facing the winner of Baylor and Oklahoma State. The Jayhawks, with a season record of 42-14, secured the No. 2 seed, their highest finish in program history, and received a first-round bye.