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Shocker alum Garcia to represent Spain at 2024 Paris Olympics
WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita State alumna, Paula Garcia, was selected to race on Spain’s 4x100-meter relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics after winning the 100-meter title at the Spanish Championships. Garcia won her first national championship in the 100 meters, running 11.46 in the final to claim gold. The...
Hunter Unveils 2024 Cross Country Schedule
WICHITA – Wichita State head cross country coach Kirk Hunter announced the 2024 cross country schedule, including two meets at the Shockers' home course, Monday afternoon. Wichita State is set to host the 76 th Annual JK Gold Classic on Saturday, Sept. 7 at Clapp Cross Country Course starting at 8 a.m. The remainder of the regular season consists of the season opener Terry Masterson Twilight Classic at Hutchinson CC on Aug. 30, the Gans Creek Classic hosted by Missouri on Sept. 27, and the Bradley Pink Classic in Peoria, Ill. on Oct. 18. The Shockers will host their second...
Wichita Wind Surge close to reaching millionth fan
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Wichita Wind Surge is close to reaching its millionth fan at the ballpark. According to the organization, they will reach the goal later this month. So far, 967,155 fans have attended regular season games since 2021. The fan who is the millionth will be honored with the following: The Wind […]
Wind Surge string six-straight runs on the way to third-straight victory
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Wichita Wind Surge capitalized early on in a 6-2 win over the Tulsa Drillers at Riverfront Stadium. Wichita scored in four consecutive innings between the second and fifth to take their third straight victory and become 4-4 to begin the second half of the season.
Monarchs-led Stripes team defeats Stars in JCL All-Star Game
The Stripes defeated the Stars 9-2 Sunday night at the Jayhawk Collegiate League All-Star Game at Riverfront Stadium in Wichita. The Stripes banged out 12 hits and committed no errors. The Stars had six hits and one error. The Stripes team included head coach Casey Lippoldt as an assistant coach.
⚾ Wind Surge blows out Tulsa
WICHITA, Kan.—The Wichita Wind Surge popped up in July and won 12-5 in the split series opener at Riverfront Stadium over the Tulsa Drillers. Wichita scored multiple runs in four different innings, including a six-run eighth that provided more than enough distance for the victory. Jeferson Morales rocketed a...
⚾ Monarchs win with walk-off
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The Hutchinson Monarchs found a way to win late again on Tuesday night to defeat the Derby Twins 3-2 with a bottom of the ninth walk-off double by Blake Bradford. Derby had tied the game in the top half of the eighth 2-2 before the Monarchs...
Bradford delivers winning hit, boosting Monarchs past Derby
Blake Bradford’s ninth-inning double scored Jarrett Flaggert, and the Hutchinson Monarchs knocked off the Derby Twins 3-2 on Tuesday at Hobart-Detter Field. The Monarchs improved to 4-1 in the second-half standings in the Jayhawk Collegiate League. Overall, the Monarchs are 15-6. Ian Regel pitched seven shutout innings for the...
Drillers Fight Off Late Wichita Rally
Wichita, KS – The Tulsa Drillers received another outstanding start on the mound from Chris Campos in his second Double-A game on Wednesday night. The California native left the game with a 2-1 lead, but Wichita rallied late to tie the game in the ninth inning. Tulsa scored the placed runner in the top of the tenth and held on for the 3-2 win at Riverfront Stadium.
Gray Collegiate football relying on “Next” players
It’s a “Generation Next” movement taking place at Gray Collegiate Academy. Under new head coach De’Angelo Bryant, the War Eagles are moving up to Class 4A with a roster filled with second-generation players. On the defensive side, linebacker Michael Boulware Jr. is coming off a first...
Drillers Fall in Wichita in Rare Monday Game
Wichita, KS – The Tulsa Drillers played a rare Monday night game to begin an abnormal week to accommodate the July 4th holiday. The Monday game for the Drillers began a six-game series against the Wichita Wind Surge, with the first three games being played at Wichita’s Riverfront Stadium. The Drillers fell 12-5 in the opener as they were hurt by four errors in the loss.
K-State ranks second in Big 12, KU fourth with all-conference picks
With Big 12 media days just around the corner, the conference released its preseason media football poll on Tuesday. K-State earned the number two spot receiving 19 first place votes and just narrowly missing the top ranking. It's the second straight year where K-State has been picked second in the...
Control Issues Plague Drillers in Loss to Wichita
Wichita, KS – It was a frustrating night in Wichita for the Tulsa Drillers on Tuesday. It began poorly when their scheduled game with the Wind Surge started late because of rain at Riverfront Stadium. Once the game began, the strike zone proved elusive as Wichita took a 3-0 lead without needing a hit to produce any of the three runs. The end result was a 6-2 loss for the Drillers.
Wichita Rallies In The Ninth, Drop Extra Innings Ballgame Against Tulsa
WICHITA, Kan.—The Wichita Wind Surge rallied late but didn’t have enough in a 3-2 loss in 10 innings against the Tulsa Drillers at Riverfront Stadium. The defeat puts the Wind Surge at 2-6 in extra-inning contests this season. Alex Freeland doubled home Bubba Alleyne from first on a...
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