Athletics News
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Donovan Johnson: What It Means to be a Blue Devil
June 01, 2026When Donovan Johnson arrived at Kansas City Kansas Community College, he came looking for an opportunity to grow as a baseball player. What he found was something much bigger. -
Blue Devils Fall Short in Plains District Championship
May 19, 2026The three-seeded Kansas City Kansas Community College Baseball team suffered a 9–2 defeat against the one-seeded Johnson County Community College Cavaliers on Sunday at Eck Stadium in the 2026 NJCAA Plains District Tournament Championship game. Despite the loss, KCKCC managed a solo home run, while the Cavaliers capitalized with five home runs in their victory.
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Blue Devils Fall to No. 1 JCCC, Set for Winner-Take-All Plains District Championship
May 16, 2026The three-seeded Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team fell to the nation’s No.1 and one-seeded Johnson County Community College Cavaliers in a high-scoring contest, 15–10, on Saturday at Eck Stadium. The Blue Devils recorded 13 hits, including a home run and a triple, but could not overcome the Cavaliers' offensive surge.
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Musil Hits Walk-Off to Push KCKCC to Championship Game
May 16, 2026The three-seeded Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team secured a 4-3 victory over the fifth-seeded Cowley College Tigers in a tense extra-inning matchup at Eck Stadium. KCKCC scored two decisive runs in the 10th inning to clinch the win with an Owen Musil line drive to the third baseman. The Tiger third baseman ended up bobbling it and both Blue Devil runners scored from second and third base for the win.
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Blue Devils Sneak by Cougars to Advance in Plains District Tournament
May 15, 2026The three-seeded Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team edged the ten-seeded Barton Community College Cougars with a 14-12 victory in a high-scoring contest at Eck Stadium on Thursday. The Blue Devils amassed 17 hits, including four home runs, to secure the win.
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Martensen Shines in Relief as Blue Devils Advance in Plains District Tournament
May 14, 2026The three seeded Blue Devil baseball team secured a decisive 10–2 victory over Butler Community College in the first round of the 2026 DI Baseball Plains District Tournament at Eck Stadium on Wednesday. KCKCC amassed 12 hits, including two home runs, while its pitching staff allowed only three hits and struck out eight batters.
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KCKCC Clinches Series Over Colby, Advances to Wichita
May 11, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team edged out Colby Community College with a 13–12 victory on Friday, powered by a decisive six-run rally in the ninth inning. The Blue Devils totaled 16 hits and four home runs in the high-scoring affair.
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Softball Stays Alive with Huge 6th Inning
May 08, 2026The No.3 Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team secured a 7-5 victory over the No.5 Labette Community College at JCCC Softball Field, eliminating the Cardinals from the tournament. KCKCC capitalized with a four-run sixth inning, overcoming a mid-game rally by the Cardinals.
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Blue Devil Offense Explodes in Game 1 against Colby
May 08, 2026The No.3 Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team defeated the No.14 Colby Community College Trojans on Thursday in the opening game of the best of three series. KCKCC tallied two home runs and three doubles, contributing to a decisive nine-run sixth inning.
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No.2 Tigers Shutout Blue Devils
May 08, 2026The No.3 Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team fell to the No.2 Cowley College Tigers with a final score of 5-0 on Thursday at JCCC Softball Field. KCKCC managed six hits but was unable to capitalize, leaving 10 runners on base.
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Blue Devils Open Up Tournament Play with Extra Inning Win
May 08, 2026The No.3 Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team edged out the No.6 Cloud County Community College Thunderbirds with a 7–6 victory in the opening round of the 2026 DII Softball Region VI Tournament.
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2026 Blue Devil Golf Classic
April 30, 2026The KCKCC Athletic Department is happy to announce that registration for the 5th annual Blue Devil Golf Classic will open on May 4th, 2026.
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Baseball Set for Postseason Play
May 04, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team faced Cowley College in a doubleheader on Saturday, experiencing a stark contrast between the two games.
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Blue Devils Finish in Third Place in Regular Season
May 04, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team faced off against Coffeyville Community College in a doubleheader on Saturday, experiencing a loss in the first game before bouncing back with a strong victory in the second.
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Taylor Tucker Named Head Coach of KCKCC Men’s Basketball Program
April 28, 2026Kansas City Kansas Community College has announced the hiring of Taylor Tucker as the new head coach of the Blue Devils men’s basketball program.
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Blue Devils Hijack the Pirates’ Ship in Road Sweep
May 01, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team triumphed in a doubleheader against Independence Community College, winning the first game decisively 17–6, followed by a solid 9–1 victory in the second game.
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Brenli Baker Named April Blue Devil of the Month
April 28, 2026In just one season at Kansas City Kansas Community College, sophomore catcher Brenli Baker has made a lasting impact on the Blue Devils softball program.
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Sullivan Clutches for Blue Devils
April 23, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team faced off against Labette Community College in a doubleheader on Wednesday, resulting in a split. In the first game, the Blue Devils fell to the Cardinals with a final score of 5–7. Despite taking an early lead with a run in the first inning, they were unable to fend off a series of scoring innings from Labette.
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Vann Blasts Walk-Off Winner Against Wolves
April 23, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team edged Metropolitan Community College 15–14 in a tightly contested matchup on Tuesday. The Blue Devils tallied 12 hits, including three home runs, and capitalized on four extra-base hits to secure the victory.
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No.22 Softball Deals with Panthers
April 20, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team triumphed in a doubleheader against Neosho County Community College, winning the first game 7–4 and the second game 5–1. The first game was highlighted by a powerful offensive display, featuring two home runs and a five-run first inning, while the second game capitalized on the Panthers' four errors and showcased a solid pitching performance.
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Unranked Blue Devils Battle with No.1
April 20, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team faced a tough doubleheader against Johnson County Community College on Saturday at KCKCC Baseball Field, resulting in two losses: 7–1 in the first game and a high-scoring 20–15 in the second.
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No.1 Cavaliers Give Blue Devils Struggles
April 17, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team fell to the No.1 Johnson County Community College in both games of a doubleheader on Thursday, with final scores of 12–1 and 18–4. In the first game, KCKCC managed just one run in the opening inning, while JCCC scored six runs in the first and added four more in the fifth inning. In the second game, despite the loss, the Blue Devils hit one home run and tallied five hits.
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Baseball Win Streak Snapped in Trenton
April 16, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team 18-game winning streak was snapped after losing a high-scoring contest to North Central Missouri College, 15–14, on Tuesday. KCKCC recorded 15 hits and 13 RBIs, including two home runs and five doubles, but could not overcome the Pirates' four home runs in a nine-inning thriller.
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No.23 Blue Devils Split with Norsemen
April 14, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team faced Northeastern Oklahoma AM College in a doubleheader on Monday, securing a 2-0 victory in the first game but falling 0-7 in the second.
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Blue Devils Stay Hot in Iola
April 13, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team enjoyed a successful doubleheader against Allen Community College on Saturday, securing victories of 13–6 and 11–5.
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Blue Devils Fall Short in Top 25 Matchup
April 13, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team faced a challenging doubleheader against Johnson County Community College, suffering a 6–4 defeat in the first game and a narrow 9–8 loss in the second. Despite a strong start in the opener with three runs in the first inning, KCKCC could not maintain the lead as Johnson County rallied with a decisive two-run eighth inning. In the second game, KCKCC mounted a six-run rally in the sixth but fell short against Johnson County's consistent scoring.
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Blue Devil Baseball Moves to 18-2 in Conference Play
April 06, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team had an impressive day at KCKCC Baseball Field, securing victories in both games of a doubleheader against Neosho County Community College. The Blue Devils first claimed a 7–5 win before following it up with a decisive 17-0 shutout.
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Baseball Gets Best of Panthers
April 06, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team secured a decisive 9–3 victory in game one and followed it up with a 12–4 victory in game two against Neosho County Community College on Friday. Both games showcased a blend of powerful hitting and solid pitching, leading to a dominant doubleheader performance.
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Softball Remains Perfect in Conference Play
April 06, 2026The Kansas City Kansas Community College softball team had an impressive doubleheader against Fort Scott Community College, securing victories with scores of 11–6 and 5–1 on Thursday.
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The Return of a Champion: McKinstry Rejoins KCKCC
April 02, 2026Kansas City Kansas Community College is welcoming back a familiar and championship-proven leader, as Joe McKinstry returns to lead the Blue Devils women’s basketball program as head coach.
