WSU baseball players named All-Americans
Sports Editor
June 13, 2012
The Wichita State baseball team saw its season end earlier than the team had wished. The Shockers lost two games in the Valley tournament against Missouri State and Southern Illinois. The two losses ultimately ended the Shockers chances of getting into the NCAA Tournament, and their season. Even with the...
PBA event brings the best out of Wichita State bowlers
Staff Photographer
June 13, 2012
Wichita State junior Blake Demore wanted to know how good of a bowler he is compared with others. He and other WSU bowlers attended the Professional Bowlers Association Southwest/Midwest Region Wichita Open this past weekend. “It’s a chance to get to see how you match up to everyone else,” Demo...
Bowling coach inducted into Hall of Fame
by Staff Reporter
June 6, 2012
Wichita State University bowling coach Gordon Vadakin started his summer off by being selected as one of the members of the 2012 Bowling Coaches Hall of Fame. “It’s an honor to be selected, but more than anything to me it’s a reflection of how we do business here in the RSC,” Vadakin said of...
Track team prepares for strong finish at NCAA Championships in Iowa
by Staff Reporter
June 6, 2012
At this time last year, J’Lynn Ledesma was not with her Wichita State track and field teammates at the NCAA Championships. She did not qualify, and finished her freshman year on a disappointing note. But that was a year ago. Now, Ledesma is preparing to travel to Des Moines, Iowa, for the NCAA Championships ...
Shocker baseball blasts Wildcats behind Coy’s five hits
by Staff Reporter
May 3, 2012
Johnny Coy is no stranger to impressive statistics during his 3-year playing career at Wichita State. His streak continued Tuesday night with a personal best. Coy went 5-for-5 with three RBI to lead the Shockers (28-20) to a 10-3 win over the Kansas State Wildcats (19-27). It was Coy's first five-hit ga...
