Get set for the weekend with the Roundhouse Rundown podcast, the fastest five minutes in collegiate promotions. Shocker volleyball is back at Koch Arena on Friday with its annual Dig Pink game to raise awareness of the fight against breast cancer. It is also Shocker Alumni night with a recognition of the 2016 MVC championship team. WSU plays UTSA at 6 p.m.
Tickets are on sale for The Shocker Basketball Tipoff Luncheon at 11:45 a.m., Oct. 23 at Charles Koch Arena. The WSU men open the season on Nov. 4 vs. Cal State Northridge at Koch Arena. WSU’s women’s basketball team plays Newman University in an exhibition on Oct. 28
Get set for the weekend with the Roundhouse Rundown podcast, the fastest five minutes in collegiate promotions. Basketball season takes another step forward with Wednesday’s men’s charity game vs. Murray State at Koch Arena. Tickets are $20. Proceeds will be split between the Wichita Children’s Home and Cheese Johnson’s UJUMP mentoring program. Baseball’s three-game fall series starts at 5 p.m., Wednesday at Eck Stadium. Shocker softball continues its fall scrimmages vs. Rose State at 5 p.m., Friday and Emporia State at 1 p.m., Sunday.
Get set for the weekend with the Roundhouse Rundown podcast, the fastest five minutes in collegiate promotions. It is Shocktoberfest on campus and fans can check out volleyball, basketball, softball and baseball all weekend. WSU volleyball plays Tulsa at Koch Arena at 6 p.m., Friday. Shocker Madness is at 6:30 p.m., Saturday. Admission is free and the evening features scrimmages by the men’s and women’s basketball teams, introductions and skills contests. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and both teams will sign autographs until 6 p.m.
Get set for the weekend with the Roundhouse Rundown podcast, the fastest five minutes in collegiate promotions. Wichita State volleyball opens American Conference play this weekend at Koch Arena. At 6 p.m., Friday, the Shockers play Memphis. On Sunday, WSU faces USF at noon.
On Saturday, Nebraska baseball visits Eck Stadium for a 1 p.m., scrimmage.
Next week, Shocktoberfest takes over the campus. Shocker Madness is at 6:30 p.m., Oct. 3. Admission is free and the evening features scrimmages by the men’s and women’s basketball teams, introductions and skills contests.
Get set for the week with the Roundhouse Rundown podcast, the fastest five minutes in collegiate promotions. Shocker volleyball faces Kansas at 6 p.m., Tuesday at Koch Arena. It is a Yellow-Out with free shirts for the first 300 fans. The Shockers travel to Northern Iowa for matches on Friday at 6 and Saturday at 1, both available on ESPN+. Shocker Madness, complete with men’s and women’s basketball scrimmages, is at 6:30 p.m., Oct. 3 with more information to come.
Get set for the week with the Roundhouse Rundown podcast, the fastest five minutes in collegiate promotions. Shocker volleyball is on the road again this weekend with three matches in Columbia, Mo. WSU plays Florida Gulf Coast at 4 p.m., Friday. On Saturday, the Shockers face Arkansas State at 10 a.m. and Missouri at 4 p.m. The next home match for the Shockers is at 6 p.m., Sept. 15 vs. Kansas for a Yellow-out with T-shirts for the first 300 fans.
WSU baseball scrimmages Cowley County at 1 p.m., Saturday at Eck Stadium.
Shocker Madness is set for Oct. 3 (6:30 p.m.) with details to be announced.
Get set for the week with the Roundhouse Rundown podcast, the fastest five minutes in collegiate promotions. The JK Gold Classic opens cross country season on Saturday at Clapp Cross Country Course. The men’s 6-kilometer race starts at 8 a.m., followed by the women’s 5K. Shocker volleyball, 2-1 after their opening weekend, plays two matches in Boulder this weekend. They face No. 23 Colorado at 7 p.m., Friday and Northern Colorado at 2 p.m., Saturday. Both matches are on ESPN+.
The next home match for the Shockers is at 6 p.m., Sept. 15 vs. Kansas for a Yellow-Out with T-shirts for the first 300 fans.
Get set for the week with the Roundhouse Rundown podcast, the fastest five minutes in collegiate promotions. The Shocker Volleyball Classic opens the season with Idaho State, Stephen F. Austin and Missouri State visiting Koch Arena this weekend. The Shockers play Southland Conference preseason favorite Stephen F. Austin at 6 p.m., Friday, Idaho State at 6 p.m., Saturday and Missouri State at noon on Sunday.
Each match comes with a promotion – Friday is Jam the Gym night with T-shirts for the first 300 fans. WSU faculty and staff get in free with their ID. Saturday is Lambo Night with a free fanny pack for the first 300 fans in honor of coach Chris Lamb’s fanny pack. Autographs after Sunday’s match. All that, plus promotions, ticket specials, Shocker trivia and Shocker history.
Wichita State volleyball assistant coaches Ashleigh Houlton and Katie Zimmerman visit to get fans prepared for the season, which starts this weekend with the Shocker Volleyball Classic. We discuss exhibition matches vs. Omaha and Kansas City, how running the 6-2 might fit and the benefits of Jordan Heatherly’s second season. We talk about Chris Lamb’s texting buddies, the importance of digging coal together, and lessons learned from polite disagreement. Houlton breaks down the liberos and Zimmerman dives into the middle blockers, both returners and newcomers. We wrap up by talking about Lamb’s fanny pack promotion and a sampling of items found in Lamb’s fanny pack/backpack.
WSU went 19-11 last season, 10-6 in the American. The Shockers are picked fourth in the preseason poll with Heatherly on the all-conference team at setter. At 6 p.m., Friday, WSU plays Stephen F. Austin. WSU plays Idaho State at 6 p.m., Saturday and Missouri State at noon on Sunday.
Denning Gerig, Voice of the Shockers, is back for the second day of previewing 2026-27 around Wichita State athletics. We draft compelling Shockers for fans to think about as the school year gets started. We offer Maddie Wilson in the middle for WSU volleyball, Dillon Battie’s rise on the basketball court and pitcher Caleb Reed, among others, for your consideration.
