<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://goshockers.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Wichita State Athletics</title><link>https://goshockers.com/rss.aspx</link><description>Latest news items for Wichita State Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://goshockers.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>WSU Announces New Gameday Enhancements at Koch Arena for 2026-27 Season</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/28/athletics-wsu-announces-new-gameday-enhancements-at-koch-arena-for-2026-27-season.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/28/athletics-wsu-announces-new-gameday-enhancements-at-koch-arena-for-2026-27-season.aspx</guid><category>Athletics, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="MBB Student Section" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WSU_MBB_TEMPLE_AH46.jpg" /><br /><br />Wichita State Athletics has announced several gameday improvements for the 2026-27 men's and women's basketball seasons at Charles Koch Arena, focused on enhancing fan experience, improving convenience and continuing to expand both access and affordability for Shocker fans and students.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WSU_MBB_TEMPLE_AH46.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WSU_MBB_TEMPLE_AH46.jpg"><media:title>MBB Student Section</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WSU_MBB_TEMPLE_AH46.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48468</s:story_id></item><item><title>Shocker Men Take Third, Women Finish Fourth at American Conference Championships</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/31/cross-country-shocker-men-take-third-women-finish-fourth-at-american-conference-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/31/cross-country-shocker-men-take-third-women-finish-fourth-at-american-conference-championships.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Elkana Kipruto" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/31/ElkanaKipruto.jpg" /><br /><br />Wichita State cross country lands four athletes on the all-conference team as the Shocker men take third and the women finish fourth at the American Conference Championships at Lake Oaks Park.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/ElkanaKipruto.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/ElkanaKipruto.jpg"><media:title>Elkana Kipruto</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/31/ElkanaKipruto.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2026 13:32:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>27</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48503</s:story_id></item><item><title>Shockers Fall in Four to North Texas</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/30/volleyball-shockers-fall-in-four-to-north-texas.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/30/volleyball-shockers-fall-in-four-to-north-texas.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="VB UNT" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/30/WSU_VB_UNT_SK26-096.jpg" /><br /><br />Wichita, Kan. – The Wichita State volleyball team fell in four sets to North Texas Friday night at Charles Koch Arena. The Mean Green (12-10, 5-6 American) took the first set, and while the Shockers (6-17, 3-8 American) responded with a victory in set two, UNT claimed the match with wins in sets three and four for a 3-1 final score.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/WSU_VB_UNT_SK26-096.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/WSU_VB_UNT_SK26-096.jpg"><media:title>VB UNT</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/WSU_VB_UNT_SK26-096.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:06:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>36</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48502</s:story_id></item><item><title>No. 24 Shockers Seek First American Conference Men’s Championship</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/30/cross-country-no-24-shockers-seek-first-american-conference-mens-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/30/cross-country-no-24-shockers-seek-first-american-conference-mens-championship.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kipruto, Kipyego, Kipchirchir" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/30/Kipruto_Kipyego_Kipchirchir.jpg" /><br /><br />NEW ORLEANS, La. – Wichita State cross country is set for the 2026 American Conference Cross Country Championships on Saturday at Lake Oaks Park.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/Kipruto_Kipyego_Kipchirchir.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/Kipruto_Kipyego_Kipchirchir.jpg"><media:title>Kipruto, Kipyego, Kipchirchir</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/Kipruto_Kipyego_Kipchirchir.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:09:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>27</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48501</s:story_id></item><item><title>David and Piper Ayala, Two Anonymous Donors Join Community Ticket Initiative</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/30/mens-basketball-david-and-piper-ayala-join-community-ticket-initiative.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/30/mens-basketball-david-and-piper-ayala-join-community-ticket-initiative.aspx</guid><category>Men's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Community Tickets Graphic" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/30/IMG_4307.png" /><br /><br />Two anonymous donors and longtime Wichita State athletics supporters, David and Piper Ayala, have joined the men's basketball community ticket initiative by purchasing tickets for the 2026-27 season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/IMG_4307.png" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/IMG_4307.png"><media:title>Community Tickets Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/IMG_4307.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>25</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48496</s:story_id></item><item><title>RH: Wichita State Men Chase First Conference Title Since 1987</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/30/cross-country-rh-wichita-state-men-chase-first-conference-title-since-1987.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/30/cross-country-rh-wichita-state-men-chase-first-conference-title-since-1987.aspx</guid><category>Cross Country, The RoundHouse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="RH: American CC meet" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/30/cc.jpg" /><br /><br />Championship season has arrived for Wichita State's cross country teams. The men are already deep into a landmark season. They are better positioned to win a conference title than at any time in recent years.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/cc.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/cc.jpg"><media:title>RH: American CC meet</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/30/cc.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:38:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>27</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48500</s:story_id></item><item><title>VB Preview: vs. North Texas and Florida Atlantic (Oct. 30 and Nov. 1)</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/29/volleyball-vb-preview-vs-north-texas-and-florida-atlantic-oct-30-and-nov-1.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/29/volleyball-vb-preview-vs-north-texas-and-florida-atlantic-oct-30-and-nov-1.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="VB This Week: vs. North Texas/Florida Atlantic" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/29/MatchWeek1920x108023.jpg" /><br /><br />WICHITA STATE (6-16, 3-7 American) vs. NORTH TEXAS (11-10, 4-6 American)]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/MatchWeek1920x108023.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/MatchWeek1920x108023.jpg"><media:title>VB This Week: vs. North Texas/Florida Atlantic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/29/MatchWeek1920x108023.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:04:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>36</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48499</s:story_id></item><item><title>Letter From The AD: The Hype Is Real</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/29/athletics-letter-from-the-ad-the-hype-is-real.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/29/athletics-letter-from-the-ad-the-hype-is-real.aspx</guid><category>Athletics, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Letter from the AD Graphic" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2022/8/10/Letter_from_the_AD_Web.jpg" /><br /><br />In this edition of Letter from the AD, Kevin Saal rallies Shocker Nation to get in on the hype surrounding the upcoming basketball season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2022/8/10/Letter_from_the_AD_Web.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/8/10/Letter_from_the_AD_Web.jpg"><media:title>Letter from the AD Graphic</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2022/8/10/Letter_from_the_AD_Web.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>22</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48498</s:story_id></item><item><title>Shockers Take Down Charlotte in Four Sets</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/25/volleyball-shockers-take-down-charlotte-in-four-sets.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/25/volleyball-shockers-take-down-charlotte-in-four-sets.aspx</guid><category>Volleyball</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Jordan Heatherly" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/25/JordanHeatherly.jpg" /><br /><br />Wichita State volleyball picked up its first road win of the season, earning a four-set victory over Charlotte Sunday afternoon at Halton Arena, taking the match 25-17, 25-23, 21-25, 25-19.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/25/JordanHeatherly.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/25/JordanHeatherly.jpg"><media:title>Jordan Heatherly</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/25/JordanHeatherly.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:17:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>36</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48497</s:story_id></item><item><title>Bowling Preview: Destination Orlando</title><link>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/28/womens-bowling-bowling-preview-destination-orlando.aspx</link><guid>https://goshockers.com/news/2026/10/28/womens-bowling-bowling-preview-destination-orlando.aspx</guid><category>Women's Bowling</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Beau Anderson" src="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WSU_WBWL_Mid-States-15.png" /><br /><br />The Wichita State women's bowling team is set to kick off the 2026-27 campaign at the Destination Orlando tournament host by Sacred Heart.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WSU_WBWL_Mid-States-15.png" /><media:content url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WSU_WBWL_Mid-States-15.png"><media:title>Beau Anderson</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goshockers.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/10/28/WSU_WBWL_Mid-States-15.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>41</s:sport_id><s:story_id>48495</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>