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In a dramatic night at Hoglund Ballpark, Kansas overcame a 5‑0 deficit to defeat Arkansas 13‑10, securing the program’s first Super Regional berth and a shot at the College World Series.
A dramatic showdown between Kansas and Arkansas in the 2026 NCAA Baseball Championship featured strong pitching, key RBIs, and a 13‑6 victory for the Jayhawks, broadcast live on ESPN+.
With a 42‑16 record and a nation‑leading offense, Kansas will host Northeastern in a first‑time meeting at Lawrence’s Hoglund Ballpark, broadcast live on ESPN+.
The Jayhawks defeated Arkansas 5-3 in a tense NCAA regional matchup, securing a spot in the championship game and showcasing a season marked by Big 12 titles and standout performances from players like Tyson LeBlanc and Augusto Mungarrieta.
Kansas advanced to the regional final after a late rally, setting attendance records and moving within one victory of the program’s single‑season win mark.
The Jayhawks erased a three‑run hole, capitalizing on clutch hits and a timely walk to stay alive in the tournament.
Arkansas' Maika Niu delivered a career‑high four‑hit game, driving in four runs and reaching base in every plate appearance, while the Razorbacks' pitching staff posted strong outings against Missouri State in the NCAA Lawrence Regional.
The Jayhawks clinched their maiden Division I title in Lawrence, setting attendance and performance benchmarks while preparing for the next round.
The Jayhawks defeated Northeastern 6-3 at Hoglund Ballpark, highlighted by early home runs from Mungarrieta and Osoria and a shutout ninth inning by Boede Rahe.
Northeastern and Kansas will meet in the first game of the NCAA Baseball Championship regional, with both teams bringing strong records and key offensive stars to the field.
Kansas baseball coach Dan Fitzgerald has named Dominic Voegele as the starter for the opening game of the NCAA regional against Northeastern. Voegele, a junior with 108 strikeouts, leads a power‑hitting lineup that includes Tyson LeBlanc, Augusto Mungarrieta, Josh Dykhoff and Tyson Owens. The team aims to break a postseason drought dating back to 2014 while showcasing its deep talent pool.
With regional play set to begin on May 29, Baseball America’s guide offers a deep dive into the 64-team field, highlighting Kansas’s home‑field advantage, Arkansas’s elite arm talent, Missouri State’s offensive firepower, and Northeastern’s balanced pitching.
Kansas, the Big 12 regular‑season and tournament champions, will host Northeastern in the first game of a regional that marks the Jayhawks' seventh postseason appearance in program history.
Arkansas enters the Lawrence Regional as the No. 2 seed, opening against Missouri State before potentially meeting Kansas and Northeastern later in the bracket.
Kansas baseball captured its first Big 12 Tournament title in 20 years with a 9-0 shutout of West Virginia, highlighted by five Jayhawks on the All-Tournament Team and Tyson LeBlanc named Most Outstanding Player.
Five Kansas Jayhawks were recognized on the Big 12 All-Tournament Team, highlighted by Tyson LeBlanc's record-breaking performance and the team's upcoming NCAA tournament berth.
Kansas closed out the Big 12 Tournament with a 9-0 shutout of West Virginia, highlighted by a six-run inning featuring three straight home runs and a game‑sealing catch.
The Jayhawks closed the Big 12 Tournament with a 9‑0 win over West Virginia, highlighted by a game‑sealing catch from Jordan Bach, a six‑run inning featuring three straight home runs, and the Most Outstanding Player award to Tyson LeBlanc. The triumph secures a potential NCAA regional host site in Lawrence and showcases the program’s depth under head coach Dan Fitzgerald.
The Mountaineers were held scoreless after loading the bases twice, while Kansas rolled past them with a flurry of hits and home runs.
Kansas completed a historic sweep of the Big 12 regular‑season and tournament titles, posting a 9‑0 shutout of West Virginia and securing a spot in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship.
Kansas clinches its second Big 12 tournament title with a 9‑0 victory over West Virginia, a performance highlighted by multiple home runs and a chance at an NCAA regional hosting.
The Big 12 Conference tournament finale will pit the West Virginia Mountaineers against the Kansas Jayhawks in Arizona, with the Mountaineers favored on the moneyline and an over/under set at 13.
Kansas baseball defeats Oklahoma State 9‑2 in the Big 12 semifinals, advancing to the championship game.
The Kansas Jayhawks defeated Oklahoma State 9‑2 to clinch the Big 12 championship game berth, with Tyson LeBlanc’s record‑tying grand slam and Mason Cook’s five‑plus innings of shut‑down pitching leading the charge.