Only a fine line separates Wichita State (3-3) from being 5-1 and nationally ranked. That line is a pair of five-set losses to BYU and Tennessee at the Shocker Volleyball Classic. The Shockers hosted...
Lots of collegiate athletics fans don't realize that volleyball has RPI rankings just like college basketball does. RPI stands for Ratings Percentage Index and is “a quantity used to rank sports teams...
Many people don’t realize how much of a team sport cross country actually is. Sure, each athlete runs the race on their own, but the top-five finishers for each school have their places added together...
After Quinnipiac University attempted to eliminate its volleyball team and use its cheerleading team as a substitute for Title IX, the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled cheerleading not a varsity...
Nothing says fall quite like baseball—at least at Wichita State. The Fall World Series, the annual seven-game scrimmage between members of the WSU baseball team, will get underway on Saturday, Sept....
Perfect is hardly the word to describe the start of Wichita State’s volleyball season. Resilient might be more suitable. The Shockers opened their season over the weekend in Dekalb, Ill., at the NIU...
The Wichita State volleyball team’s ranking as the third best team in the Missouri Valley Conference preseason poll bothers the team members. However, instead of letting the designation discourage them,...
All it took were four little words to make Chelsey Feekin cry. “It’s your team now,” assistant volleyball coach RJ Abella told the setter, a redshirt junior. The tears weren’t from sorrow,...
When it comes to the sports fan, Fall means football—at least in my experience. Every member of my household supports a different NFL and college football team. By the end of the season we live in...
Wichita State announced that for the third consecutive year, the men’s basketball team will play a game at INTRUST Bank Arena. The Shockers will play The University of Southern Mississippi on Dec....
Taylor Steven has been around basketball her entire life. At an early age she knew she wanted to be a coach at the high school level.
“I’ve had lot of good coaches while I was growing up. My...
When Eric Maki finds himself lacking ideas or inspiration, there is always one activity that seems to loosen his mind’s creative fabric.
“Running is the best way for me to disconnect and to...
