Baseball

Maize's Rocky Helm wins national recognition

National awards for high school baseball coaches aren't given to the guy whose team overachieved and was thrilled just to reach the state tournament. Full Story →

Coaches' all-state baseball, softball and girls soccer teams

Coaches All-State Teams Full Story →

The Eagle's 2011 All-Metro baseball team

This is the seventh year for All-Metro teams selected by The Eagle, recognizing the best high school athletes in team sports throughout Sedgwick, Butler and Harvey counties. Full Story →

Area all-league baseball teams

All-league teams selected by the various leagues' coaches. Full Story →

Four-run heroics give Sedan 2-1A baseball crown

EMPORIA — As the Sedan Blue Devils stormed toward home plate to celebrate a dramatic 11-10 victory over Pittsburg Colgan in the Class 2-1A baseball championship Saturday, coach Rick Chrisman grabbed his cell phone. Full Story →

Maize baseball completes perfect season

LAWRENCE — In the cold and rain, the Maize baseball team staked its claim to history with a 10-0, run-rule victory over Blue Valley West on Saturday in the Class 6A championship game. Full Story →

Greenbacks lose lead, third-place game in 4A baseball

SALINA — Pratt's four-run lead evaporated quickly to top-seeded Baxter Springs on Saturday in the third-place game of the Class 4A baseball tournament. Full Story →

Saturday's Class 6A baseball/softball

Tony Adame provides blog updates on 6A baseball and softball from Lawrence. Full Story →

Maize rolls to 6A baseball semis

LAWRENCE — It was as if the ball was hit too hard to field. As if the pitches came in too hard and too fast to hit. As if the other team was defenseless against what it had to have known was coming. Full Story →

Kapaun, Carroll fall in 5A baseball quarters

A team trying to rally from a multi-run deficit in the final inning often needs help from the microscopic amount of time or space it takes to turn a baseball game in its favor. Full Story →

Trinity, Maize South eliminated in 4A baseball

SALINA — Trinity Academy pitcher Josh Merrill kept glancing over at the dugout in the seventh inning of the Knights’ 6-1 loss to Spring Hill in the Class 4A baseball quarterfinals at Evans Stadium on Friday. Full Story →

TMP halts Independent in 3A baseball opener

MANHATTAN — To decide its seed at the Class 3A baseball tournament, Independent needed a coin toss. Owning the same record as two other teams, it could have landed practically anywhere on the bracket. Full Story →

Flinthills, Sedan advance in 2-1A baseball

Flinthills pounded out 11 runs on 12 hits to defeat Minneola-Ashland in Friday's Class 2-1A baseball quarterfinals at Emporia. Full Story →

Friday's Class 6A baseball/softball

Tony Adame is covering Class 6A baseball and softball from Lawrence. Full Story →

Bob Lutz: Maize baseball team makes convincing statement

My advice to Maize's opponents in the Class 6A baseball tournament this weekend in Lawrence is not to pick up a stat sheet. Full Story →

Bluestem baseball blazes a new trail

Most of these guys weren't even born the last time Bluestem made a state tournament appearance in baseball. And most can't remember Bluestem's last winning season. Full Story →

State tournament baseball

Class 6A Full Story →

State championship schedule, scoreboard (May 28)

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SCOREBOARD Full Story →

State baseball, softball, soccer pairings (May 21)

Baseball Full Story →

Wednesday's high school results scoreboard (May 19)

Baseball Regionals Full Story →

Meier comes through for Campus

Campus senior pitcher Alec Meier didn't have time to react or even brace for impact. Full Story →

Tuesday's high school results scoreboard (May 17)

Baseball Full Story →

Monday's high school results scoreboard (May 16)

Baseball Full Story →

Crusaders build around pitching staff

Kapaun Mount Carmel doesn't have a (pitching) ace up its sleeve. And the Crusaders haven't needed one in the second half of the season. Full Story →

Saturday's high school results scoreboard (May 15)

Track and Field Full Story →

Class 6A, 5A regional baseball, softball and soccer pairings

Regional baseball Full Story →

Friday's high school results scoreboard (May 13)

Baseball Full Story →

Thursday's high school results scoreboard (May 12)

Baseball Full Story →

Derby lines up for postseason run in 6A

If the Hutchinson Invitational last month was any indication, the Derby boys golf team may be in for something special this postseason. Full Story →