By Alec Tilson

Infielder Mariah Montgomery attempts to bunt in the bottom of the third with runners on first and second. Montgomery would end up walking to first to load up the bases. The Jayhawks lost both games in the double header against the Texas Longhorns on Friday night and were 0-3 in the overall series against Texas this weekend.

Jayhawks lose Big 12 three-game series to Longhorns

Kansas would not go out without a fight, but Texas’s strong offense overpowered them in each of the three games.

Kansas drops both games in doubleheader with Texas

The Jayhawks lost 12-3 in the first game and 7-5 in the second, but coach Megan Smith said she saw some encouraging signs.

Sophomore infielder Ashley Newman bunts the ball, but it goes out of bounds for a foul ball during Wednesday nights second game in the  double header against Wichita State where the Jayhawks won the first game 9-1 and won the second game 8-3.

Kansas softball team will take on No. 5 Texas this weekend

Coming off of a three-win streak, the Jayhawks hope to compete against the tough Longhorns.

Freshman pitcher Alicia Pille pitches the ball to her opponent during Wednesday nights first game in the double header against Wichita State where the Jayhawks won the first game 9-1.

Kansas softball comes out swinging

The Jayhawks beat the Shockers in both games of its doubleheader.

Senior outfielder Liz Kocon high fives her coach while rounding third base after slamming a two-run homerun in the 3rd inning of Thursday night's game against Baker. KU won 7-1 and remains undefeated in the fall season at 4-0.

Softball team to host 13 games at home

Two freshmen have been added to the top half of the lineup.

Softball avoids sweep against No. 22 Baylor

Softball avoids sweep against No. 22 Baylor

Powered by an early grand slam, the Jayhawks earned their third Big 12 victory of the season.

Kansas faces speedy Baylor team in Waco, Texas

Kansas faces speedy Baylor team in Waco, Texas

The Baylor Bears succeed with speed and pitching in a conference of power hitting.

Sophomore infielder Ashley Newman slides over homeplate for the homerun. Kansas won 12-0 in 5 innings.

Softball can’t overcome dominant starting pitching

The Jayhawks scored two runs on one of the nation’s best pitchers, but can’t pull off the upset.

Junior infielder, Mariah Montgomery swings for a double in Arrocha BallPark. The Jayhawks will take on No. 7 Oklahoma this weekend. The Sooners feature junior All-American Keilani Ricketts who was just named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week.

Kansas softball heads to Oklahoma for three-game series

The Jayhawks hope to more successful in the matchup against Oklahoma this weekend than last year’s when they failed to score a run.

The softball team walked away with a victory in its first game against Missouri State yesterday. The team lacked the intensity to hang on to a lead in the second game.

Kansas, Missouri State split softball doubleheader

In last night’s doubleheader, the Jayhawks managed to come and win the first game, but fell in the second after taking a 3-0 lead.

Kansas softball wins first home series on season

The team won two out of three games against Oklahoma State.

Walk-off home run in extras lifts softball team

Freshman infielder Chanin Naudin propels softball to win over Oklahoma State.

Softball swept in weekend set vs. Mizzou

In three games, Kansas was outscored 24-0 and have lost the last seven meetings with Missouri.

Senior infielder Marissa Ingle throws the ball to first for an out during the 5th inning of Sunday's game against Washburn. KU will play Butler Community College directly following the game. KU won 4-0. Both games were part of the KU Fall Invitational.

Jayhawk softball confident and capable of beating Missouri

The softball team is certain they have what it takes to beat Missouri.

Kansas divers compete in Iowa to qualify for NCAA championships

One diver makes her first career appearance in the Iowa competition.