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Today in Wichita State history:
Nov. 29, 1983 – No. 18 Wichita State forces 13 second-half turnovers in a 64-54 win at Colorado State. Xavier McDaniel scores 20 points for the Shockers.
November 29, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 28, 1980 – Kem Strobel scores 19 points and Pam Mattingly grabs 21 rebounds in Wichita State’s 82-67 win over Wisconsin in Des Moines.
November 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 26, 2016 – Wichita State defeats Missouri State 3-1 to repeat as MVC Tournament champions in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Jody Larson is named MVP after recording 16 kills and 16 digs. Tabitha Brown adds 18 kills.
November 26, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 25, 2006 – Karon Bradley scores six straight points in the final 1:49 to help No. 24 WSU defeat No. 6 LSU 57-53 in the Maravich Center. His jumper with 1:49 to play gives the Shockers a 52-50 lead. Ryan Martin leads the Shockers with 12 points.
November 25, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 24, 2010 – Wichita State defeats Virginia 70-58 in the Maui Invitational after trailing 20-4. Wichita State rallies to lead 35-31 at halftime. J.T. Durley leads the Shockers with 17 points, including 4-of-4 shooting from three-point range.
November 24, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 23, 2016 – Wichita State holds LSU to 28 percent shooting in an 82-46 rout in the Battle 4 Atlantis. Markis McDuffie scores 15 points and Conner Frankamp hands out seven assists without a turnover.
November 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 22, 2012 – Elizabeth Field records 12 kills in WSU’s sweep of Missouri State in the quarterfinals of the MVC Tournament in Springfield.
November 22, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Nov. 21, 2017 – Landry Shamet scores 19 points in No. 6 WSU’s 80-66 win over Marquette in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational. The Shockers hold Marquette to 10-of-33 shooting in the second half.
November 21, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 20, 2013 – Michelle Price scores 25 points and Alex Harden adds 15 in Wichita State’s 69-46 win at Kansas State. The Shockers force 18 turnovers, leading to 30 points, and hold the Wildcats to 34.6 percent shooting.
November 20, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Nov. 19, 1966 – John Eckman completes 27 of 44 passes for 405 yards in a 37-23 win over No. 19 (UPI) Colorado State at Veterans Field. Glenn Meltzer catches 16 passes for 227 yards and TD. WSU sets eight school records in the win with Eckman passing his own mark of 350 yards the previous week.
November 19, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 18, 1972 – John Potts’ 48-yard field goal with 29 seconds to play gives the Shockers a 23-20 win at New Mexico State. WSU finishes the season 6-5, its first winning season since 1963.
November 18, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 17, 2012 – Aliphine Tuliamuk finishes fourth in the NCAA Championships cross country race in Louisville, Ky., the best finish in Shocker history. She sets a school record in the 6-kilometer race with a time of 19 minutes, 33.70 seconds.
November 17, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 15, 2008 – Kellyn Johnson earns a spot in the NCAA Championships by finishing fifth in the Midwest Regional cross country meet in Stillwater. Johnson runs the 6-kilometer course in 20:50.
November 15, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 14, 1998 – Jan Meloy leads WSU with 13 kills and the Shockers hit a season-high .327 in a sweep of Indiana State.
November 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 13, 1981 – Wichita Fire Chief Jim Sparr tells the university it must cut capacity at Levitt Arena by 556 seats to meet safety regulations for the 1982-83 season. Sparr grants WSU a one-year waiver because all 10,666 seats are sold and tickets mailed.
November 13, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Lots of golf talk with Shockers coach Tom McCurdy and Mackenzie Wilson. We discuss the strong fall performance by Wichita State, favorite courses, spread sheets and the generational divide in discussing the greatest golfers.
wsu.news/ShockerGolf
November 12, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 12, 2006 – Stephanie Tokarz records 12 kills and hits .370 in a sweep at Creighton. Angela Jakubov adds 10 kills, 10 digs and three aces.
November 12, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 11, 1982 - Xavier McDaniel makes two free throws with 30 seconds to play to lift WSU to an 81-80 upset of the Soviet National Team at Levitt Arena. With Antoine Carr out with a stress fracture in his right leg, McDaniel scores 19 points and grabs 13 rebounds.
November 11, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 10, 2018 – Carla Bremaud ties the game with a three-pointer with 3.7 seconds to play in regulation and the Shockers defeat Missouri State 63-60 in overtime.
November 10, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 9, 2018 – Markis McDuffie scores a career-high 32 points in an 83-80 win over Providence in Annapolis, Md. McDuffie makes 6 of 9 three-pointers.
November 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 8, 2013 – Wichita State’s attack percentage of .541 is second highest in team history and earns the Shockers a sweep of Indiana State. Ashley Andrade leads the Shockers with 13 kills and a .722 attack percentage.
November 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 7, 2015 – Wichita State sweeps Northern Iowa by hitting .376 with Emily Hiebert handing out 35 assists. Mikaela Raudsepp leads the Shockers with 15 kills.
November 7, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 6, 2008 – Libero Kelly Broussard is named to the Academic All-District team with a 3.58 GPA in marketing for Shocker volleyball.
November 6, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Today in Wichita State history:
Nov. 5, 2005 – Former Wichita State infielder P.J. Forbes is named manager for the Class AA Reading (Pa.) Phillies.
November 5, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Today in Wichita State athletics:
Nov. 4, 2000 – Center Paul Miller from Blair Oaks (Mo.) High gives Wichita State coach Mark Turgeon a non-binding commitment. Miller, who pitches, also plans to play baseball.
November 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM