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Wichita State to Host 2024 Softball American Athletic Conference Championship
Wichita State to Host 2024 Softball AAC Championship

The tournament will come to Wichita for the first time as a member of the American. Wichita State hasn't hosted a conference tournament since 2015 when the Shockers were still in the Missouri Valley Conference.

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Results
Sunday, April 2, 2023
SB Wichita State 3 vs. South Florida 2
BSB Wichita State 8 at Cincinnati 9
Saturday, April 1, 2023
WTEN Wichita State 5 at Xavier 2
SB Wichita State 14 vs. South Florida 0
BSB Wichita State 10 at Cincinnati 6
Friday, March 31, 2023
SB Wichita State 8 vs. South Florida 3
BSB Wichita State 2 at Cincinnati 1
WTEN Wichita State 4 at Cincinnati 0
MTEN Wichita State 0 at Tulsa 7
TRACK Wichita State at Friends Spring Open
Thursday, March 30, 2023
TRACK Wichita State at Texas Relays
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
SB Wichita State 6 vs. Omaha 1
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
BSB Wichita State 8 vs. Oklahoma 7
Upcoming Home Events
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
SB vs. Oklahoma State (6:00 P.M.)
Wichita, Kan. Wilkins Stadium | TICKETS
Thursday, April 6, 2023
TRACK vs. KT Woodman Classic/Shocker Pre-State Challenge ()
Wichita, KS Cessna Stadium
BSB vs. Houston (6:00 pm)
Wichita, Kan. Eck Stadium | TICKETS
Friday, April 7, 2023
BSB vs. Houston (6:00 pm)
Wichita, Kan. Eck Stadium | TICKETS
Saturday, April 8, 2023
BSB vs. Houston (12:00 pm)
Wichita, Kan. Eck Stadium | TICKETS
McKinney Takes Home AAC Player of the Week Honors
McKinney Takes Home AAC Player of the Week Honors

The Norborne, Mo., native hit .571 in four games last week, racking up a home run, two doubles, four RBI and nine runs scored. McKinney had back-to-back games with three hits, and recorded her first career grand slam in Wichita State's 14-0 win vs. South Florida on Saturday.

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Dance Team to Host Skills Clinics
Dance Team to Host Skills Clinics

Registration is open for the Wichita State dance team's upcoming skills clinics. Clinic dates are set for Sunday, April 23 and Sunday, May 7.

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Shockers Take on Oklahoma State in Top-25 Showdown

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#23 Shockers vs #2 Oklahoma State

Tuesday, April 4 | 6pm

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Shockers Seek Consecutive Conference Series Wins
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April 6 - 8

Eck Stadium

Thursday, Apr. 6 | 6pm

Friday, Apr. 7 | 6pm
Fireworks Friday & Nat'l Beer Day

Saturday, Apr. 8 | Noon
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Postgame Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 8

Eck Stadium


Join us on the field after Saturday's baseball game for an Easter Egg Hunt!
Wu Shock will be on-site to assist kids in finding approximately 1,000 eggs.



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WEEKLY AWARDS

- Baseball's Candiotti Claims Third Honor Roll Selection
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- Track & Field's Palen Earns Weekly Honor
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK


Brock Rodden
Brock Rodden jacks a 3-run go-ahead homer against Oklahoma in the bottom of the 8th inning at Riverfront Stadium to seal the game and season series over the Sooners.



THIS WEEK IN SHOCKER ATHLETICS

Apr. 2 - Apr. 9

April 2, 1954 - Jim Strathe throws a five-hitter in a 6-3 win over Kansas State at West Side Athletic Field. The Wildcats win the opening game of the doubleheader 3-1.

April 2, 1964 - The University of Wichita names Gary Thompson basketball coach, three days after the resignation of coach Ralph Miller. Thompson, 31, played for the Shockers from 1951-54 and served as Miller's assistant from 1957 until the promotion.

April 2, 1997 - With the bases loaded in the ninth, closer Marc Bluma strikes out a hitter and ends the game with a groundball out in a 9-5 win over Kansas at Eck Stadium.

April 2, 2006 - Freshman pitcher Aaron Shafer holds Creighton two hits over seven innings in a 3-1 win at the CU Sports Complex. Shafer strikes out eight and doesn't allow a runner until Darin Ruf's two-out single in the fifth.

April 3, 1976 - Former Shocker Randy Smith win the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a meet record time of 8 minutes, 31.4 seconds. Wichita State junior Bob Christensen finishes second with a time of 8:32.9.

April 3, 2002 - The Shockers defeat Kansas State 9-5 for their 11th win over the Wildcats in 12 meetings. Mark Johnson's two-run single gives No. 8 Wichita State a 7-5 lead, part of a 3-for-5 night that also included a double and a triple.

April 3, 2021 - Bailey Lange throws a three-hitter in a 5-0 win at Memphis. Madison Perrigan and Addison Barnard homer for the Shockers.

April 4, 2010 - Catcher Chris O'Brien hits a grand slam in the first inning in a 17-2 run-rule win at Evansville that gives coach Gene Stephenson win No. 1,700.

April 6, 2013 - Louisville defeats Wichita State 72-68 in the Final Four in Atlanta. Cleanthony Early leads the Shockers with 24 points and 10 rebounds. Carl Hall adds 13 points and five rebounds for WSU (30-9).

April 6, 2019 - Wichita State scores three runs in the 10th inning to defeat UCF 6-3 in Orlando. Madison Perrigan doubles in a run and Laurie Derrico follows with a two-run home run.

April 7, 2019 - Madison Perrigan's home run in the sixth inning gives the Shockers a 2-1 win at UCF. Erin McDonald holds the Knights to three hits.

April 8, 1982 - Loren Hibbs singles and homers to extend his hitting streak to 26 games in a 15-0 win over New Mexico State at Shocker Field. Phil Stephenson hits his 13th home run of the season.





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