Jayhawks Defeat UMKC, 6-0

Oct. 1, 2005

Box Score

LAWRENCE, Kan. –

Kansas softball opened up the Fall Jayhawk Classic with a 6-0 victory in five innings over UMKC on Saturday at Arrocha Ballpark. The game was called after five due to rainfall and the threat of severe weather.

Junior first baseman Nicole Washburn led the Jayhawks with three RBI on a bases clearing double in the third inning. Sophomore catcher Elle Pottorf chipped in one hit and two RBI on the day.

Junior Kassie Humphreys struck out 12 UMKC batters, allowed no hits and walked four in five innings of work to pick up the victory.

Kansas will play Washburn at 9 a.m. and Northern Colorado at 1 p.m. on Sunday.

2005 Fall Jayhawks Classic Results

Saturday – October 1

Time – Teams
10 a.m. – UMKC 9, Northern Colorado 0
Noon – Northern Colorado 2, Washburn 0
2 p.m. – Kansas 6, UMKC 0

Sunday – October 2

Time – Teams
9 a.m. – Kansas vs. Washburn
11 a.m. – UMKC vs. Washburn
1 p.m. – Kansas vs. Northern Colorado
3 p.m. – Seed #1 vs. Seed #2
5 p.m. – Seed #3 vs. Seed #4