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Photo GalleryWICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita State baseball team dropped game one of its three-game set against No. 6 TCU 3-0 on Friday night at Eck Stadium.
Wichita State starter
Willie Schwanke pitched well in a loss, throwing a complete-game while allowing three runs on nine hits and striking out five.
Ryan Tinkham went 2-for-4 at the plate for the Shockers while
Mikel Mucha had one hit on four attempts.
The game was scoreless until the top of the fifth inning when Dane Steinhagen belted a solo homer over the right-center field wall to give the Horned Frogs a 1-0 lead.
TCU added two more in the sixth on a two-RBI triple by Josh Watson that scored Elliott Barzilli and Evan Skoug.
The Shockers and Horned Frogs will play game two on Saturday at Eck Stadium. First pitch is set for 1 p.m.
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