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KU men’s basketball adds walk-on from transfer portal
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – KU men’s basketball is inking talent in the form of scholarship and non-scholarship players. On Sunday, the Jayhawks got a commitment from a former four-star prospect. Noah Shelby will walk-on in Lawrence for his third year of college hoops. Shelby, a native of McKinney, Texas, played his freshman year at Vanderbilt before […]
State Softball dates, times, location, matchup information
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The 2024 KSHSAA State Softball Tournament begins on Thursday at various locations across the state. The Tournament will run from Thursday through Friday. Below is all the information for each class bracket. Nine teams local to WIBW’s viewing area have qualified for the State Tournament. First...
Texas baseball takes first two games of final Big 12 series
The Texas Longhorns baseball team was able to emerge victorious in a game that felt like a postseason game Thursday. Jalin Flores’ walk-off RBI double gave the Longhorns a 5-4 victory over the Kansas Jayhawks to open the three-game series. Things looked good for Texas after it built a...
WATCH: KU decathlete discusses nationals, school record, faith and more on K-Nation
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – There’s a new school recorder for the decathlon at KU. The Big 12 track and field championships brought big smiles for KU redshirt junior Alex Jung. He became a Big 12 champion while also breaking the program’s all-time decathlon record. He also owns the men’s heptathlon record, which he set during the […]
Get to know Kansas baseball's star freshman pitcher, MLB draft pick Dominic Voegele
LAWRENCE — Kansas baseball’s recent road series against Texas didn’t see the Jayhawks enjoy the success they could have. Kansas held a lead in the ninth inning Thursday before it allowed Texas to earn a walk-off victory. The Jayhawks watched the Longhorns earn another walk-off victory Friday in another game the visitors led in the ninth inning. Saturday saw Kansas lose another close matchup after a near-comeback against Texas.
KU women’s soccer quickly bought in under new leadership
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – KU women’s soccer is entering a new era, as head coach Nate Lie will lead the program for his first season in the fall of 2024. Previous Mark Francis retired after a quarter-century at the helm. Lie asked the players he inherited in Lawrence to give him two things: A chance and […]
KU’s Voegele named Big 12 Freshman of the Year, eight Jayhawks listed
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – For the second-straight season, Big 12 baseball’s best freshman resides in Lawrence, Kansas. On Monday, KU pitcher Dom Voegele was named the Big 12 Freshman of the Year by the conference. Infielder Kodey Shojinaga won the award in 2023. Voegele, who also earned All-Big 12 Second Team and All-Freshman Team, headlines a […]
Topeka High embracing different mentality for state tournament run
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - It was well over 70 years before the Trojans made the state tournament, but now they’ve gotten back to the tournament in consecutive years. They will head to Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence and play Lawrence Free State on Thursday at 1:15. The Trojans come in at 17-4 and the Firebirds are 21-6.
Kansas baseball’s ‘one-two punch’ of Reese Dutton, Dominic Voegele is vital in postseason
LAWRENCE — Dominic Voegele admitted last week he felt a little intimidated, when he arrived for the start of his Kansas baseball career. Voegele, a freshman pitcher, was joining a roster with a number of veteran players. He was making the step up from high school to college, and with a Big 12 Conference program no less. It was surreal for him, to go from someone who’d watch these guys on YouTube or television to someone who...
Nine Wildcats earn All-Big 12 baseball honors
LAWRENCE (KSNT) – K-State baseball is racking up recognition from the conference as the Big 12 tournament awaits. On Monday, nine Wildcats received All-Big 12 selection from the conference awards. Most notably, infielder Brady Day was named first team. Infielder Kaelen Culpepper and Tyson Neighbors earned All-Big 12 Second Team. Pitchers Owen Boerema and Jackson […]
Meade, Allen, Todd win multiple events at regional track meets
EUDORA – Paola Lady Panther Jade Meade won two of the three throwing events during the Class 4A regional track and field meet. Meade placed first in the discus with a mark of 129 feet at Eudora High School on Thursday, May 16. She had a throw of 39-7.75 for first place in the shot put.
Soccer Recap: Seaman finds playoff glory versus Basehor-Linwood
Seaman extended their postseason success on Thursday against Basehor-Linwood. They put the hurt on the Basehor-Linwood Bobcats with a sharp 4-1 win. The result was nothing new for Seaman, who have now won ten matchups by three goals or more so far this season. Seaman's victory bumped their record up...
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