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Shockers take first in Nebraska cross country tournament

Evan Pflugradt September 21, 2015

Freshman Rebekah Topham and sophomore Kyle Larkin finished at the top of the board for university athletes at the Woody Greno Invitational in Lincoln, Nebraska this weekend.Topham has won two consecutive...

(From left to right) Juniors Austin Shelby, Jeff Sherman, Maggie Koops and Carley Larson read the green at hole three and prepare for their next shots at MacDonald Public Golf Course last Friday. Shelby, Sherman, Koops and Larson won the annual intramural golf tournament in their respective team brackets.

Intramural golf tournament scores high with participants, results in low scores

Reece Burns September 21, 2015

The campus recreation-hosted intramural-golf tournament was held at MacDonald Public Golf Course last Friday afternoon.For Maggie Koops and Carley Larson of team “What Wouldn’t Tiger Do,” Austin...

Women’s golf team to start Golfweek Conference Challenge Monday

Reece Burns September 21, 2015

The Wichita State women’s golf team is on the road to Highlands Ranch, Colorado to participate in the Golfweek Conference Challenge, which starts this morning.For the next three days the lady Shockers...

Men’s tennis takes back doubles championship in season opener

John Smith September 21, 2015

The Shockers Men’s Tennis team is off to a hot start, taking the doubles championship at the Midland Fall Invitational in Texas. At the end of a 3-day tournament, that Shockers have seen success in...

Shockers finish 2-1 at Marquette Invitational

Megan Looper September 21, 2015

Wichita State’s volleyball team travelled to Milwaukee this weekend and improved its season record to 9-5.The Shockers faced the Marquette Golden Eagles Friday night and triumphed after competing in...

Junior Katie Malone throws out a pitch early in Sunday’s game against St. Gregory. Malone pitched a no-hitter through seven innings to help the Shockers win 10-3 after 10 innings.

Softball wins first two games

Jessica Green September 21, 2015

The Wichita State University softball team won their first two fall games against St. Gregory on Sunday and WSU Alumnae on Saturday.Sunday’s game against St. Gregory proved to be an eventful one for...

Annual intramural golf tournament to tee off Friday at MacDonald golf course

Reece Burns September 17, 2015

The Wichita State intramural golf tournament is set to tee off at 2 p.m. Friday at MacDonald Golf Course, 840 N. Yale Ave.Six teams are registered to play this year compared with four teams last year.Ethan...

Men’s golf finishes third in West Virginia, anxious for more

Reece Burns September 17, 2015

The Wichita State men’s golf team took third place at the Joe Faeganes Marshall Invitational in West Virginia on Wednesday.Junior Grant Bennett led the Shockers with a six-under par 67-69-71-207 overall...

Softball begins fall season Saturday

Jessica Green September 17, 2015

The Wichita State softball team will start its fall season Saturday playing against experienced old-timers.The WSU softball alumnae game begins at 2 p.m. Saturday at Wilkins Softball Complex at WSU.“The...

Volleyball travels to Marquette Invitational

Megan Looper September 17, 2015

After finishing 4-1 at the Shocker Classic last week, Wichita State heads to Wisconsin to take on Marquette, IUPUI, and Albany Friday and Saturday. Wichita State defeated South Dakota State, Northern Illinois,...

Men’s tennis looks to set pace for season

John Smith September 17, 2015

The Wichita State men’s tennis team intends to start their 2015-16 season strong in Texas this weekend for the season opening Midland Fall Invitational.Six of the nine WSU players are heading to Texas,...

Cross country travels to Lincoln, Nebraska, for weekend tournament

Evan Pflugart September 17, 2015

Wichita State’s cross country team will travel to Lincoln, Nebraska, this weekend for the Woody Greno Invitational.The Shockers are coming off a successful finish at the J.K. Gold Invitational, where...

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