SCHEDULES
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
Tuesday, January 12, 1993
5B
1993
SPRING
SPORTS
- HOME EVENTS IN ALL CAPS
- The Golf schedule was not available and will be run at a later date.
research by David Mitchell graphic by Dan Schauer
BASEBALL
The Kansas baseball team began the 1992 season 14-4, but finished 25-28 after a rash of injuries.
Kansas lost senior pitcher Curtis Schmidt, but he was the only departing senior on the team.
Junior Daryl Monroe was a first team All-Big Eight selection, leading the Jayhawks in four offensive categories. John Wuycheck earned second team honors.
Hoglund-Maupin Stadium played host to the first-ever live broadcast of a Kansas home game. The Jayhawks lost the 15-inning duel with national power Wichita State.
FEBRUARY
MARCH
12-14 ...at Grand Ganyon
19-21 ...at SE Missouri
26-28 ...at Arkansas
2... WASHBURN
5-7... GRANDVIEW
10... MISSOURI WESTERN
13-14... IOWA
16... NW MISSOURI
17... EMPORIA STATE
19-21... CHICAGO STATE
23-24... at Oklahoma State
26-28... OKLAHOMA STATE
31... at Iowa State (DH)
TENNIS
APRIL
1 ... WICHITA STATE
2-4 ... NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS
6-7 ... MISSOURI
9-11 ... at Oklahoma
13-14 ... OKLAHOMA
16-18 ... IOWA STATE
20-21 ... at Nebraska
23-25 ... at Missouri
27-28 ... KANSAS STATE
30 ... at Kansas State
1-2 ... at Kansas State
4 ... at Wichita State
14-16 ... NEBRASKA
The Kansas men's tennis team was 6-0 in the Bie Fight in 1992 and 20 overall.
The Jayhawks were ranked as high as 17th during the season.
MAY
The women's team won the Big Eight for the first time since 1979 and made its first appearance in the NCAA Tournament.
Kansas said goodbye to four-time All American Eveline Hamers, but returning is Central Region Newcomer of the Year Rebecca Jensen.
In the most recent national rankings, Jensen was ranked in the nation's top 25 in singles and doubles play.
Men
JANUARY
16...MINNESOTA
17...TULSA
29-31...Arkansas Invitational
FEBRUARY
4-7 ... National Rolex Invitational
12-14 ... American Airlines Classic
18-21 ... USTA/ITCA National Indoors
27 ... SW MISSOURI STATE
27 ... SIU EDWARDSVILLE
MARCH
6...at Drake
19...at Wichita State
20...at Indiana State
23...at Arizona
24...at Arizona State
25...Eastern Michigan*
APRIL
3...at Iowa State
4...at Nebraska
10...OKLAHOMA STATE
11...OKLAHOMA
13...MISSOURI
18...COLORADO
23-25...Big Eight Championships
MAY
21-30 ...NCAA Championships
at Tempe, Ariz.
Women
JANUARY
28...at Brigham Young
29...at Utah
30...Wisconsin*
FEBRUARY
4-7 ... Rolex National Indoors
13 ... ARKANSAS***
14 ... DRAKE***
25-27 ... National Team Indoors
MARCH
7...NOTRE DAME
13...at Texas A&M
14...at Texas
21...at San Diego
22...at San Diego State
22...Auburn ***
APRIL
3...at Iowa State
4...at Nebraska
10...OKLAHOMA STATE
11...OKLAHOMA
13...MISSOURI
15...at Kansas State
18...COLORADO
23-25...Big Eight Championships
12-20 ...NCAA Championships
TRACK and FIELD
MAY
* at Provo, Utah
** at Topeka
*** at San Diego
The Kansas women's track and field team finished second in the Big Eight in 1992, but Kansas lost three All-Americans from that team.
Kansas does return Julia Saul, a double place winner at the NCAA Championships in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters. The Jayhawks finished 25th at the NCAA Championships. The men's team finished fifth in the conference last season.
The Jayhawks return a conference champion in Dan Waters (800 meters).
Indoor
JANUARY
16. KANSAS INVITATIONAL
10. at KU-KSU-MU INVITATIONAL
FEBRUARY
6 ... JAYHAWK INVITATIONAL
13 ... at Comhusker Cyclone
    Invitational
20 ... at Kansas State
    Invitational
26-27 ... Big Eight Championships
MARCH
6    NCAA Qualifying Meet
12-13    NCAA Championships
Outdoor
20...ALUMNI MEET
27...TBA
MARCH
APRIL
2-3 ... at Texas Relays
10 ... John Jacob Invitations
14-17 ... KANSAS RELAYS
22-24 ... at Drake RELAYS
MAY
1. ...TBA
17-18...Big Eight Championships.
22...NCAA Qualifying Meet
29...NCAA Qualifying Meet
JUNE
2-5...NCAA Championships
SWIMMING and DIVING
The Kansas women's swimming team won the Big Eight Conference Championships and finished the season ranked 15th in the nation.
The team lost four-time All American Barb Pranger but returned All-Americans Krista Cordsen, Ronda Lusty, Aimee Brainard and Kristen Carlson.
The men's team finished the 1992 season second in the Big Eight Conference and 29th in the nation.
All-Americans Scott Townsend, Mark Bontrager and Curtis Taylor return for Kansas.
FEBRUARY
Gary Kempf was the Big Eight Coach of the Year.
16...DRURY
30...IOWA STATE
IANHARY
6...at Nebraska
12...SOUTHERN ILINOIS
13...SOUTHERN METHODIST
(Women)
4-6...Big Eight Championships
18-20...NCAA Championships
(Women)
25-27...NCAA Championships
MARCH
APRIL
April 3 ... USS Senior Nationals
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
The Kansas women's basketball team was nationally ranked at the beginning of this season, but suffered a string of losses recently, including the conference opener at Missouri.
Coach Marian Washington is in her 20th season as the Jayhawk coach. She has guided Kansas to more than 350 victories.
Kansas won the Big Eight Conference last year with a conference record of 12-2 and an overall record of 25-6.
Kansas lost four seniors from that team, including point guard Kay Kay Hart.
Returning starters include sophomore Angela Aycock. Last year's leading scorer Stacy Truitt also returned.
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
12 . . . . . . . . . ORAL ROBERTS
12 . . . . . . . . . NEBRASKA
17 . . . . . . . . IOWA STATE
22 . . . . at Oklahoma
24 . . . . at Oklahoma State
31 . . . . at Kansas State
5...COLORADO
7...MISSOURI
9...at Northern Iowa
12...at Iowa State
14...at Nebraska
16...LAMAR
18..OKLAHOMA STATE
21..OKLAHOMA
28.KANSAS STATE
MARCH
6-8 ...Big Eight Tournament
MEN'S BASKETBALL
The Kansas men's basketball team returned four starters from 1992's Big Eight Conference Championship team.
Kansas back court tandem of Rex Walters and Adonis Jordan is considered one of the nation's best. Junior college transfer Darrin Hancock has also made an immediate impact
The Jahawks have lost just one game, to nationally-ranked Michigan, in non-conference play this season. Kansas was ranked No. 2 in the nation
before the loss to the Wolverines. They fell to fourth in the polls.
Sophomore center Greg Ostertag returned to action recently after missing seven games with an injury.
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
14 ... ORAL ROBERTS
16 ... at Louisville
18 ... at Kansas State
23 ... at Colorado
25 ... LONG BEACH STATE
30 ... ROLLINS
1...MISSOURI
2...at Nebraska
10..OKLAHOMA STATE
13...at Missouri
17..OKLAHOMA
20.KANSAS STATE
22.at Iowa State
"7.COLORADO
MARCH
3...NEBRASKA
7...at Oklahoma State
12-14...Big Eight Tournament
SOFTBALL
The Kansas softball team had its best season ever last spring, making its first trip to the NCAA Women's College World Series.
The team finished 45-10 overall and second in the Big Eight at 5-1. Kalum Haack was the Big Eight Coach of the Year.
Kansas was ranked throughout the season. The highest ranking was ninth.
The Jayhawks lost three-time All-American third baseman Camille Spitaleri, but return second team All-American pitcher Stephani Williams. Williams was also a First Team Academic All-American with a 3.90 grade point average.
MARCH
5-7 ... at Texas A&M Invitational
13 ... WICHITA STATE
21 ... Massachusetts*
22 ... Depaul **
23 ... at Cal St. Northridge
24-28 ... Pony Invitational*
30 ... UMKC
APRIL
3-4 ... at Oklahoma (DH)
10 ... MISSOURI
11 ... at Missouri
13 ... at Wichita State
14 ... SW Missouri State***
17-18 ... NEBRASKA (DRH)
20 ... PITTSBURG STATE
21 ... CREIGHTON
24-25 ... OKLAHOMA STATE (DH)
27 ... at Creighton
MAY
1-2 ... at lowa State (DH)
21-23 ... Regionals
26-30 ... College World Series
*               at Fullerton, Calif.
**               at Northridge, Calif.
***               at JCGA, Shawne
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