Good morning, Shocker Nation. Wichita State volleyball senior Brooklyn Leggett’s career with the Shockers is drawing to a close, and as it does, she, Coach Lamb, and her teammates are reflecting back on her early days with the Shockers when she came to Wichita State with a point to prove. Here’s how she did it.

What else are we mixing into today’s piping hot edition of the Shocker Brew? Find out below!

🖋️ Signed, sealed, delivered
🏐 Match preview
🌾 And much, much more!

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🔼 Thursday Night W. Wichita State men’s hoops picked up a 95-74 win over Loyola to climb to 2-0 on the season. Kenyon Giles led the Shockers with 24 points, while Michael Gray added 17, Will Berg had 13, Dre Kindell had 12, and Karon Boyd had 10. Berg finished with a double-double, adding 10 boards.

The Shockers will take on Boise State on the road on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 8 p.m.

🔼 Signed, Sealed, Delivered. National Signing Day is in the books, and incredible athletes are set to join the Shockers! Here’s your recap of National Signing Day for Wichita State:

🏀 Women’s Basketball:
Aaliyah Broadus shot 41% from beyond the arc in her junior season
Rachel Skulsky, a Canadian native, joins Wichita State
The Shockers ink 2024 Oklahoma 4A State Champ Alexis Leyva

🏐 Volleyball:
Kate Mobley joins the Shocker family from Tucson, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona’s Sophia Gilbert chooses Wichita State
Addie Oeth joins Wichita State from Verona, Wisconsin
The Shockers ink Olivia Stein

🥎 Softball:
Pitcher Taryn Ford joins Wichita State from Carterville, Illinois
Addi Smith of Texas brings a big bat to Wichita State
Sara Wiggins brings a 52-5 career record and more than 400 strikeouts to Wichita State
Colorado State Champion & Player of the Year Kiley Wheaton joins Shockers’ softball
Jesse Shuman is a two-time Oklahoma state champion
Kynlee Swain is nationally ranked by Extra Innings Softball

⚾ Baseball:
Blake Lewis becomes the first signee of the class
Nic Tolbert joins Wichita State baseball
Illinois’ Cole Nerueil signs with the Shockers
RHP Cooper Leggett lands with Wichita State
Outfielder Blake Cope joins Wichita State from Indiana
The Shockers ink RHP Grant Origer from Texas
Catcher Jayden Lusk joins the Shockers
Brady Smith joins the class
Canadian native Matt MacDonald is a Shocker

👟 Track & Field:
Maya Brasch brings a lot of medals from Colorado to Wichita State
Jessa Losew won the 2025 Kansas 1A State High Jump
Dakota Gray is the daughter of a 3x conference champion Shocker
Bria Wright brings an impressive resume to Wichita State

🔼 Match Preview. It’s time for Senior Night for Wichita State volleyball’s senior class. The Shockers are set to battle conference champion Rice tonight at 6 p.m. inside Charles Koch Arena before traveling to Temple on Sunday, Nov. 16, at 11 a.m. Wichita State will honor Katie Galligan, Brooklyn Leggett, and Emerson Wilford as their careers as Shockers come to a close on the home court. Full preview here.

🔼 On Par. Wichita State women’s golf finished the fall season with four top-five team finishes. Coach Tom McCurdy and senior golfer Mackenzie Wilson joined The Roundhouse Podcast to talk about the fall campaign, Wilson’s love of spreadsheets, and what the native Australian’s transition to life in America has been like.

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🌾 SHOCKER TRIVIA

Wichita State women’s golf’s four top-five finishes this fall marked the most for the Shockers since what season?

Think you know the answer? Scroll to the bottom to find out!

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📆 ON THE DOCKET

*All times CT

Friday, Nov. 14
👟 Cross Country @ NCAA Midwest Regional (Stillwater, Oklahoma) | Live Video | Live Stats
🏐 Volleyball vs. Rice @ 6 p.m. | Watch: ESPN+ | Tickets

Saturday, Nov. 15
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Missouri State @ 3:30 p.m. (Kansas City, Missouri) | Live Stats

Sunday, Nov. 16
🏐 Volleyball @ Temple @ 11 a.m. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) | Watch: ESPN+ | Live Stats

Tuesday, Nov. 18
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Southeast Missouri @ 6 p.m. | Live Audio | Live Stats | Tickets
🏀 Men’s Basketball @ Boise State @ 8 p.m. | Listen: KEYN 103.7 FM

Friday, Nov. 21
🏐 Volleyball @ American Conference Championship (Tampa, Florida)
🎳 Women’s Bowling vs. Colonial Lanes Classic (Harahan, Louisiana)

Saturday, Nov. 22
🏐 Volleyball @ American Conference Championship (Tampa, Florida)
🎳 Women’s Bowling vs. Colonial Lanes Classic (Harahan, Louisiana)
Cross Country @ NCAA Championships (Columbia, Missouri) Live Video | Live Stats
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Cal State Bakersfield @ 2 p.m. | Live Audio | Live Stats | Tickets
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Milwaukee @ 6 p.m. | Listen: KEYN 103.7 FM | Live Stats | Tickets 

Sunday, Nov. 23
🏐 Volleyball @ American Conference Championship (Tampa, Florida)
🎳 Women’s Bowling vs. Colonial Lanes Classic (Harahan, Louisiana)

🌾 Click here to see the full Wichita State Athletics Calendar

🤓 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2017-18!

🌾 Have a great weekend, Shocker Nation!