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Blue Dragon baseball forces second Region 6 championship game

Saturday, May 18

By Brad Hallier The Hutchinson Community College baseball team has done it the hard way, but they need just one more win to claim the Region 6 championship. After losing their first game of the tournament at Wichita State's Eck Stadium, the Blue Dragons have rattled... Read More.

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.

Barton Baseball Falls to Top Seeded Johnson County in District Regional Semifinal; Cougars Look to Keep Season Alive Saturday

Saturday, May 18

WICHITA, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - The Barton Community College baseball team showed a lot of fight late but could not overcome an early 8-0 deficit on Friday evening falling to Johnson County Community College in the Plains District Tournament at Eck Stadium. BOX SCORE Trailing... Read More.

Great Bend Splash Pad: A New Destination for Family Fun

Friday, May 17

By the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce GREAT BEND, Kan. — Today, the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce hosted a highly anticipated Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the City of Great Bend, revealing the newest feature at Veterans Memorial Park: the Great Bend Splash Pad. The... Read More.

Bluestem Communities Welcomes New Health Care Leaders

Friday, May 17

By Bluestem Communities NORTH NEWTON, Kan. — Bluestem Communities has welcomed new talent to its team of health care leaders. Jenna Synder, RN, BSN, has assumed the role of Director of Nursing at Schowalter Villa in Hesston, and Jaime Lamb, RN, has begun in the... 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.