Good morning! Frosty made an early appearance this year as Shocker volleyball’s Natalie “Frosty” Foster recorded her 1,000th career kill, joining an exclusive club amidst a great weekend for the team.

What all are we mixing into today’s Brew?

🏐 Career Days
🏀 Making Friends
🌾 ​ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Career Days. Series sweep of UTSA? Check! Earning the 500th win in head coach Chris Lamb’s career? Check!

Shocker volleyball started off the weekend strong on Friday with a 3-1 victory over UTSA in what was that milestone-winning win for Coach Lamb. He becomes just the 19th active NCAA coach with 500 wins. On Saturday, it was more of the same as the Shockers swept the Roadrunners thanks to a career-day from Natalie Foster’s .800 hitting percentage.

🔼 Closing Time. After a solid outing at the cross country NCAA Midwest Regional, the season concluded with runner Lucy Ndungu’s all-region selection, the 37th time in program history a runner has been named All-Region.

📊 See both team’s results from Friday’s season-closing race

🔼 The Roundhouse Podcast. Shocker softball is headed into the offseason, but not without getting an update from assistant coach Elizabeth Economon and outfielder Bailey Urban. Listen in as they discuss rehabbing from injury and how to get the best out of appearances at the plate.

🎧️ Listen to The Roundhouse Podcast

🔼 Team Growth. The Shocker men’s basketball family grew with the team’s additions of 2024 recruits Zion Pipkin and TJ Williams. Pipkins signed as a three-star recruit and 10th ranked player in the state of Texas, while Williams will join the team as the third-ranked player in Kansas.

🤔 SHOCKER TRIVIA

Points! Shocker men’s basketball is well underway with a perfect 3-0 season, and many hoopers have contributed to the team’s high scores so far this year.

Our question today—do you know who the leading scorer is on the Shocker men’s hoops roster?

Think you got it? Scroll on down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

🌾 ONE BIG THING

With help from up and down the lineup, the Shockers closed its opening weekend homestand with a 95-65 victory over Friends. As a team, the Shockers shot 49% from the field with four scorers finishing in double-digits.

Xavier Bell was nearly perfect, shooting 7-8 on the day while Colby Rogers led the Shockers again with 18 points on 66% shooting from behind the arc. Next up, men’s hoops will take on Coastal Carolina at the Myrtle Beach Invitational on Nov. 16.

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📆 LOOKING AHEAD

Monday 11/13

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Tuesday 11/14

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Colby Rogers!

Rogers has scored 48 points through three games this season, seven points clear of Xavier Bell.

🌾 Have a great Monday, y’all!