LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas Jayhawks outslugged the North Dakota State Bison, 10-2, on Saturday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark.
Kansas (24-20, 4-11 Big 12) used a brilliant pitching performance by Eli Davis and a complete offensive attack to defeat the Bison (27-13, 14-9 Summit League) in the second game of the series.
Davis got the starting nod for the Jayhawks and helped lead them to victory. The lefty pitched seven innings, giving up two runs and striking out eight batters.
NDSU struck first and rung up Davis for a run in the top of the first inning, but the Jayhawks responded in the bottom half of the inning.
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas Jayhawks fell, 5-3, to the North Dakota Bison in the third and final game of the series on Sunday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark.
KU (24-21, 4-11 Big 12) rallied back from a 4-0 deficit but couldn’t amount enough runs to defeat NDSU (28-13, 14-9 Summit League) and dropped the series.
Freshman Tavian Josenberger extended his hitting streak to a record-tying 24-game streak and drove in two runs. Josenberger tied the 24-game hitting streak of Jared Schweitzer, who accomplished the feat in 2005. The two hitting streaks occurred during with Ritch Price as the Kansas head coach.
Everhett Hazelwood started on the mound for Kansas and struck out six batters through four innings of work.
LAWRENCE, Kan. – The Kansas Jayhawks fell in extra innings to the North Dakota State Bison, 5-3, on Friday evening at Hoglund Ballpark.
The Jayhawks (23-20, 4-11 Big 12) tied the game in the ninth after trailing all night, but ultimately dropped the first game of the series to NDSU (27-12, 14-9 Summit League) in 10 innings.
Cole Larsen got the starting nod for Kansas, making his first appearance as the Friday night starter.
The game started as a duel between the two starters, with both pitchers matching the other pitch-by-pitch. The Bison scored first, putting up a three-spot in the third inning off of a single and a double.
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