Monthly Archives: August 2009

Baseball signee Gould signs with Dodgers

One of those good for him even though it hurts your team things- Garrett Gould signed with the LA Dogers over the weekend. The second round pick will likely play in rookie ball later this month in Utah. Gould, a … Continue reading

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WSU volleyball sits atop MVC preseason poll

Little surprise here: Wichita State is the preseason favorites to win the Missouri Valley Conference volleyball title. The Shockers went undefeated in conference play last year, and return several key players. WSU was chosen for first on 9 or 10 … Continue reading

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Volleyball team ranked in top 20 by magazine

Wichita State ‘s volleyball team made it into the top 10 for the first time in school history last season. According to one volleyball magazine, the Shockers may be in position for another top 10 appearance this season. Volleyball Magazine’s … Continue reading

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Young resigns as WSU tennis coach for Oklahoma State job

In the past five years Chris Young has built the Wichita State tennis program into the best in the Missouri Valley Conference and one of the better teams in the Midwest. Young is now moving on having agreed to become the head … Continue reading

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Texas State golfer transfers to WSU

Wichita State didn’t land Topeka golfer Adin Stromgren out of high school, but she’s coming here two years later, in part because of WSU’s nursing program. Stromgren chose Texas State over Wichita State and helped the Bobcasts perform well the past two … Continue reading

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WSU Baseball gets commitments from two Kansans

Wichita State or Kansas was the two schools Lawrence High School pitcher Albert Minnis was considering. Was considering being the key words. Minnis told WSU Coach Gene Stephenson last week he was coming to Wichita State. Minnis visited Wichita July … Continue reading

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Academic thumbs-up to Shocker tennis, volleyball

From time-to-time I think it’s important to give some publicity for what WSU athletes do in the classroom because frankly some of these athletes kick butt in that area as well as on the field/court/track/boat, you get the idea. This … Continue reading

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