GAME 1: K-STATE 12, NEW MEXICO 10 According to a release from K-State Athletics, Jake Scudder’s three-run home run in the seventh inning lifted the Wildcats to a 12-10 comeback victory over New Mexico in the first game of a doubleheader at Tointon Family Stadium. K-State had nine hits in the game. Four of those hits came in the final two innings as the Wildcats erased a seven-run deficit and scored eight unanswered runs in the seventh and eighth to pick up the victory. “We just had to stick together as a team,” said Scudder after game one. “It’s a…
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Kansas State center Breanna Lewis was selected with the 23rd overall selection in the second round of the 2017 WNBA Draft by the Dallas Wings on Thursday night at the WNBA’s annual draft event. According to a release from K-State Athletics, Lewis becomes the eighth player in school history to be selected during the WNBA Draft. Lewis is the 11th player overall to become a part of the league and first since Brittany Chambers and Jalana Childs in the 2013 season. Dallas, coached by Fred Williams, finished fifth in the Western Conference regular season standings with an 11-23 record during…
Behind Will Brennan’s four-hit night and Justin Heskett’s third consecutive quality start, K-State picked up its 17th victory of the season and 1,800th win in program history Thursday night against No. 6 Texas Tech, 5-3, at Tointon Family Stadium. According to a release from K-State Athletics, K-State (17-16, 2-8 Big 12) scored all five runs in the first five innings, but held off Texas Tech (29-8, 6-4) to take game one of the three-game set. It was the Wildcats’ second win over a top-10 team this season (No. 4 South Carolina). Heskett sat down the first seven Red Raider hitters…
(AP) Jason Vargas carried a shutout into the eighth, the Royals finally generated some early offense and Kansas City held on to beat Oakland 3-1 on Thursday night and snap an eight-game skid against the A’s. Vargas (2-0) scattered four hits and a walk over 7 2/3 innings, striking out eight, in his second straight crisp performance. The left-hander only allowed one runner to reach second base in his longest outing since Aug. 13, 2014, when Vargas shut out the Athletics at Kauffman Stadium. Kelvin Herrera served up a homer to Rajai Davis and a double to Jed Lowrie in…
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(AP) Andrew Triggs pitched six shutout innings, Jed Lowrie drove in three runs and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 8-3 Wednesday night. Triggs (2-0) scattered four hits and a walk, striking out three. It was the former Royals farmhand’s second solid start this season, having allowed one unearned run over 5 1/3 innings against the Angels. Triggs combined with Ryan Dull to extend the Royals’ scoreless-inning streak to 19 before Lorenzo Cain and Eric Hosmer drove in runs off reliever Liam Hendricks in the eighth. Raul Mondesi homered in the ninth. Jason Hammel (0-1) gave up four…
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Jake Scudder’s two-out RBI double in the first inning was the only run the Kansas State offense could muster against Nebraska Tuesday night, as the Cornhuskers scored six unanswered runs to win 6-1 at Tointon Family Stadium. Nebraska (20-11-1) sweeps the season series with K-State (16-16) after an 11-1 win in Lincoln on March 28. The Huskers have one loss in their last 12 games while the Wildcats have one win over their last 11. “We just couldn’t produce much, offensively,” head coach Brad Hill said after the game. “We had maybe four opportunities with two-out RBI situations. If we…