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Wichita State-Saint Louis Men’s Basketball to Meet in 2024 Hall of Fame Classic

Monday, August 5

-- WICHITA STATE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) -Wichita State and Saint Louis are set to meet in the 2024 Hall of Fame Classic, it was announced by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Monday morning.The Hall of Fame Classic will showcase... Read More.

Tabor’s Owens, Mata-Lloyd Named Finalists for ESPN Wichita 92.3 Honorary ESPYs

Wednesday, July 3

-- TABOR COLLEGE ATHLETICS RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kan. (TaborBlueJays.com) – ESPN Wichita 92.3 has released the finalists for their Honorary ESPYs Awards, presented by UBuildIt Wichita and INTRUST Bank.Alyvia Owens has been named a finalist for Small College Female Athlete of the Year after... Read More.

Local Finalists Announced for 2024 Greater Wichita Sports Banquet Awards

Tuesday, June 11

-- WICHITA SPORTS COMMISSION RELEASE -- WICHITA, Kan. - The Wichita Sports Commission will host the 26th Annual Greater Wichita Sports Banquet, Wednesday, June 26th at Intrust Bank Arena. At the event, local amateur and professional athletes will be recognized for their accomplishments. Greater Wichita Area Athletic... Read More.

Rep. Les Mason Hospitalized in Wichita After Suffering Aneurysm Friday

Sunday, June 2

By Lucky Kidd McPHERSON COUNTY, Kan. — McPherson State Representative Les Mason is hospitalized in Wichita after suffering a brain aneurysm Friday.According to information passed on by Representative Stephen Owens Saturday, Mason had gone to the hospital not feeling well.In an update sent Saturday evening... Read More.

Wichita State Softball’s Wong Headlines AAC Regular Season Awards

Tuesday, May 7

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - CC Wong headlines the list of 2024 American Athletic Conference regular season awards as the Player of the Year, the league announced Tuesday morning.The senior from Port Coquitlam, British Columbia burst onto the scene for Wichita State in... Read More.

Kansas Baseball Extends Win Streak to Seven; Beats Wichita State 8-1

Thursday, May 2

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas extended its winning streak to seven games and improved to 11-1 in its last 12 contests as the Jayhawks defeated Wichita State 8-1 on Wednesday night at Hoglund Ballpark.BOX SCOREKansas starter Evan Shaw tossed five strong scoreless innings... Read More.

Bullpups Girls Swimming Takes 5th in Wichita Heights Meet

Saturday, March 30

WICHITA, Kan - The McPherson High School Girls Swim team finished in 5th place among 17 teams at their second meet of the season at Wichita Heights.Below are the results from the Bullpup swimmers:TEAM SCORES:Blue Valley Southwest - 329 Winfield - 318 Andover -... Read More.

Bullpups Cap Off Think Pink Night with Impressive Wins vs. Wichita Collegiate

Saturday, February 3

McPHERSON, Kan - Friday, Feb. 2 was Think Pink night at the McPherson Roundhouse, helping to raise awareness in the fight against breast cancer.During halftime of the girls' game, the girls basketball team, alongside the McPherson Middle School GBB team and youth girls players, presented... Read More.

Donations Continue to Pour in to Replace Destroyed Jackie Robinson Statue in Wichita

Friday, February 2

WICHITA, Kan. (KMUW) – Donations to replace the Jackie Robinson statue at McAdams Park in Wichita continue to pour in. The statue was stolen last week from the League 42 baseball facility at the park. Fire crews found burned remnants of the statue... Read More.

Dickinson’s Double-Double Helps No. 2 Kansas to 86-67 Win Over Wichita State

Saturday, December 30

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson had 22 points and 13 rebounds, Kevin McCullar Jr. added 20 points, and second-ranked Kansas routed Wichita State 86-67 on Saturday in the first matchup between the in-state rivals in nearly nine years.BOX SCORE“Coach told us the... Read More.

K-State Surges Past Wichita State 69-60

Friday, December 22

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KStateSports.com) – Senior Tylor Perry led four Wildcats in double figures with a game-high 17 points, as Kansas State earned its fifth consecutive win over in-state rival Wichita State with a 69-60 victory before a record-crowd of 18,660 fans at the... Read More.

Nichols, Jackson Lead Kansas Women Past Wichita State, 76-56

Monday, December 11

WICHITA, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – S’Mya Nichols scored a career-high 23 points, Taiyanna Jackson recorded her fifth double-double of the season and Zakiyah Franklin hit a season-high four three-pointers to lead the Kansas Jayhawks to a 76-56 victory over Wichita State on Sunday at Charles... Read More.