Senior middle blocker Natalie Uhart goes up for a hit during the game against Nebraska Wednesday night. This was Uhart's first game back after sitting out for about a month while getting treatment for a congenital heart defect.

Published on September 26, 2007

Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

Published on September 26, 2007

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Published on September 26, 2007

Shroyer was determined to do his best at tryouts. He was now forming a different relationship with coaches he once pounded with questions. For two weeks only, he was one of their players.

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Shroyer connects with a pitch during the final day of tryouts. Half of the players were asked to come back for the last round.

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Players trying out for the team listen to instructions before heading to their assigned stations. Almost 20 players tried out for the team.

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Shroyer hits a ball a line drive towards third base during the first day of tryouts. The players rotated through three stations where they hit on the field, practiced in a batting cage and fielded live hits from a coach.

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Shroyer and his father, Kelly, practice together on the Saturday morning before tryouts the coming week. As Shroyer fielded the baseballs, the two reminisced about old times on the baseball field.

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T-shirt Design by Brad Lewis

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Sophomore quarterback/wide receiver Kerry Meier carries the ball up the field Saturday night during the game against Florida International.

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Sophomore quarterback/wide receiver Kerry Meier carries the ball up the field Saturday night during the game against Florida International.

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Charles Goldberg, Chicago junior, gives directions to Devon Gilinsky, Omaha, Neb. freshman, left, and Jordan LeBoyer, North Brook, Ill. freshman, center, while constructing a Sukkah at the Chabad house in Lawrence Tuesday evening. A Sukkah is a traditional shelter built for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. Members of Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity constructed the shelter.

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KU Boathouse

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Miss Wheelchair Kansas, Lorraine Cannistra, Lawrence, visits with AbleHawks last night in the Burge Union. Cannistra spoke about her experience with Miss Wheelchair America and the empowerment it brought her. "To keep your power you must do what you need to even when you don't feel like it," Cannistra said.

Published on September 26, 2007