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⚾ All-Tourney
👀 Turning Heads
🌾 And much, much more!

🌾 ONE BIG THING

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 To Fayetteville. Wichita State is sending 12 athletes (nine men and three women) to the NCAA West Preliminaries at John McDonnell Field in Fayetteville, Ark., with four already in qualifying position for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene. Josh Parrish enters seeded fifth in the long jump and 11th in the 110-meter hurdles, twin brother Jason Parrish is the fifth seed in the 400-meter hurdles, and Jelese Alexander sits eighth in the high jump. The Parrish twins make their third trip to regionals, while seven Shockers will make their debut. Competition runs Wednesday through Saturday, with the top 12 in each event advancing to Eugene.

🔼 All-Tourney. Wichita State baseball’s Nolan Ganter landed on the All-Tournament team after his performance at the American Conference Championship. Ganter went 7-for-17 with four doubles, five walks, five RBIs, and four runs scored.

🔼 Record-Setting Scholars. Wichita State student-athletes set a new school record for cumulative academic-year GPA at 3.507 while posting the third-highest semester GPA in program history at 3.504 this spring. It marks the 42nd consecutive semester above a 3.0 department-wide. Of 220 student-athletes on the honor roll, 55 earned a perfect 4.0, and 83 percent of all student-athletes finished above a 3.0. Women's basketball, women's golf, and softball each set program records for highest semester GPA. The marks also continue to blow past the department's five-year strategic academic goals set in 2022, a target of hitting a 3.4 once in 10 semesters has now been achieved six times.

🔼 Name Change. Wichita State announced that University Stadium has officially been renamed Crossland Stadium to honor the ongoing support of and impact from Crossland Companies.

🔼 Turning Heads. Wichita State track & field’s Josh Parrish is your American Conference MVP!

🔼 Relay Recap. What an American Outdoor Championships it was for Wichita State women’s track & field! Take a look back at the squad’s fantastic performance.

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🌾 SHOCKER TRIVIA

Landry Shamet was drafted 26th overall by the Philadelphia 76’ers, making him the first Shocker to be selected in the first round of the NBA draft since ____.

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*All times CT

Wednesday, May 27
👟 Track & Field @ NCAA West Preliminaries (Fayetteville, Ark.) | Schedule | Live Results

Thursday, May 28
👟 Track & Field @ NCAA West Preliminaries (Fayetteville, Ark.) | Schedule | Live Results

Friday, May 29
👟 Track & Field @ NCAA West Preliminaries (Fayetteville, Ark.) | Schedule | Live Results

Saturday, May 30
👟 Track & Field @ NCAA West Preliminaries (Fayetteville, Ark.) | Schedule | Live Results

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🤓 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Xavier McDaniel in 1985.

🌾 Have a great Wednesday, Shocker Nation!