2018 Schedule | Buy Season Tickets

WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita State head volleyball coach and 2017 National Coach of the Year Chris Lamb announced the 2018 volleyball schedule, which includes 10 home matches and 12 non-conference matches.  The Shockers will play 18 matches in American Athletic Conference play and 17 matches against teams that participated in the postseason a year ago.
 
Last season, Wichita State finished 29-4 overall and 20-0 in the inaugural season in The American. WSU played in its 11^th NCAA Tournament and earned a national seed and hosted the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history.
 
WSU will open the 2018 season on the east coast for three matches against 2017 NCAA Tournament teams. The Shockers play at JMU on Aug. 24 in Harrisonburg, Va., and then take on Howard on Aug. 26 in Washington, D.C. WSU wraps up the trip on Aug. 27 against VCU in Richmond, Va.
 
The following weekend, Aug. 31-Sept. 1, the Shockers travel to Provo, Utah, for the BYU Invitational. The Shockers will square off with 2017 NIVC Final Four participant West Virginia on Aug. 31 and follow that up with a match against 2017 NCAA Tournament Final Four participant Stanford on Sept. 1. WSU wraps up the tournament with host and 2017 NCAA Tourney team BYU on Sept. 1.
 
On Sept. 8-9, the Shockers will travel to Omaha, Neb., for the Bluejay Invitational. WSU will play two 2017 NCAA Tourney teams in Iowa State (Sept. 8) and host Creighton (Sept. 9).
 
WSU wraps up tournament play on Sept. 14-15 with the North Texas Challenge. The Shockers will face Stephen F. Austin and host North Texas, both 2017 NIVC participants, on Sept. 14 and will take on 2017 NCAA Tourney team Cal Poly on Sept. 15.
 
The Shockers open the home portion of the schedule along with American play on Sept. 21 against Tulane.
 
Other 2017 NIVC participants on WSU's schedule are UCF (Oct. 7), SMU (Oct. 19 and Nov. 11) and Temple (Oct. 28 and Nov. 16).
 
WSU wraps up the 2018 regular-season on Nov. 24 with a non-conference home match against North Texas, who played in the 2017 NIVC.

In 2017, WSU finished first in the Shocker record books in average attendance (3,401) and finished seventh nationally in average attendance. WSU also set the school record for match attendance with 7,258 against Missouri on Dec. 2 and 7,257 against Radford on Dec. 1.

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