Rice County Sports

Shockers Softball’s Barnard, Wong Earn NFCA All-Central Region Honors

Saturday, May 18

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - For the fourth straight season Wichita State placed multiple student-athletes on the NFCA All-Central Region Team, it was announced by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Saturday morning. Addison Barnard was named to the First Team and... Read More.

Baseball Shockers Best Memphis in 13 Innings

Saturday, May 18

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (GoShockers.com) - In a game that lasted five hours and 57 minutes, finishing just after midnight, Wichita State outlasted Memphis 12-10 in 13 innings on Friday night at FedExPark. The win is Wichita State's seventh in a row and keeps the Shockers... Read More.

Wentworth Strikes Out 11, Baseball Cats Clinch Big 12 Series

Saturday, May 18

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Eleven strikeouts from Jackson Wentworth led to K-State's eighth series win of the season, as the Wildcats defeated BYU, 2-1, Friday night at Tointon Family Stadium. Wentworth turned in his second quality start, as the redshirt-sophomore held... Read More.

Kansas Baseball Falls Late to No. 24 Texas

Saturday, May 18

AUSTIN, Texas (KUAthletics.com) – For a second night in a row, No. 24 Texas defeated Kansas in walk-off fashion, tonight by a score of 3-2. Texas scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth to win it. The game was tied 1-1 going... Read More.

Ragans Throws 7 Scoreless Innings as Royals Win 6-2 and Extend A’s Skid to Season-High 6

Saturday, May 18

BY AVERY OSEN - ASSOCIATED PRESS KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cole Ragans allowed two hits in seven scoreless innings, Michael Massey and Maikel Garcia homered and the Kansas City Royals beat Oakland 6-2 on Friday night to extend the Athletics losing streak to a... Read More.

Baseball Shockers Blitz Memphis in Run-Rule Win

Friday, May 17

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (GoShockers.com) -- Wichita State turned a close game into a rout with four runs in the seventh and seven more in the eighth to support another strong start from Tommy LaPour, rolling past Memphis 14-1 on Thursday night... Read More.

K-State Baseball Breaks Strikeouts Record, Walks Off BYU

Friday, May 17

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – The K-State pitching staff combined for a program record 21 strikeouts while Kyan Lodice delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the 12th to hand the Wildcats a 7-6 victory over BYU Thursday night at... Read More.

Kansas Baseball Suffers Late Loss to No. 24 Texas

Friday, May 17

AUSTIN, Texas (KUAthletics.com) – Ben Hartl hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning, but No. 24 Texas walked it off in the bottom of the ninth for a 5-4 win at UFCU Disch-Falk Field. BOX SCORE Kansas (29-19, 15-13... Read More.

Dodge City to Host 2025 Kansas Shrine Bowl

Friday, May 17

Kansas (KansasShrineBowl.com) - The Kansas Shrine Bowl is headed back to Dodge City for the second time in 2025. The Kansas Shrine Bowl Board of Directors announced the 52nd Kansas Shrine Bowl presented by Mammoth will be played on Saturday, June 21st, 2025... Read More.

2024 Regular Season Schedule Finalized; Chiefs to Play Five Primetime Contests

Thursday, May 16

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Chiefs.com) - The National Football League announced the regular season schedule for the 2024 season on Wednesday. The Chiefs are currently slated to play in eight standalone games, including five primetime contests, with GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium playing host... Read More.

Ty France Homers, Bryan Woo Picks Up His First Win and the Mariners Beat the Royals 4-2

Thursday, May 16

BY TIM BOOTH - ASSOCIATED PRESS SEATTLE (AP) — Ty France homered for the second time in three games, Bryan Woo allowed one run over 5 1/3 innings for his first win and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Wednesday. The Mariners... Read More.

May 15 Scoreboard: Regional Baseball & Softball

Thursday, May 16

Baseball Class 5A Semifinals Salina South 5, Great Bend 4 (11 innings) Finals Salina South 6, Emporia 2 Class 2-1A Semifinals Erie 10, Uniontown 9 Finals St. Mary’s Colgan 10, Erie 0 Softball Class 3A Semifinals Prairie View 6, Burlington 2 Bluestem 4, Iola 2 Finals Osage City 11, Prairie View 1 Class 2-1A Semifinals Remington 15, Sterling 5 Inman 6, Canton-Galva/Elyria Christian 1 Finals Inman 6,... Read More.