Shocker Brew: 7/30: No One-Trick Shockers

Five athletes from three different Wichita State sports were named Scholar Athletes of the Year.

Good morning, Shocker Nation. Five athletes from three different Wichita State sports were named Scholar Athletes of the Year. πŸ“š πŸ’« πŸ‘‡πŸΌ

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

πŸ’› Black and Yellow Gala Update
πŸ€ TBT Semifinals Are TOMORROW!
🌾 And much, much more!

🌾 ONE BIG THING

Million Dollars For Your Thoughts. ICYMI! The AfterShocks are in the Final Four of The Basketball Tournament for a second time. Sunday's quarterfinal win puts them two wins away from the title and the $1 million prize.

They play We Are D3 at 7 p.m. CT tomorrow (Thursday) (FS1) at Koch Arena.

The winner of Thursday's semifinal advances to the championship game on Aug. 3.

And another TBT update! πŸ‘‡πŸΌ

πŸ“ˆ STOCK UP

πŸ”Ό Roaring Into This Event Like… The 3rd Annual Black and Yellow Gala at the Charles Koch Arena is comin’ in HOT! β˜„οΈ

🌾 SHOCKER TRIVIA

Final Four Fodder. In what year did the AfterShocks last make the TBT semi-finals?

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

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πŸ“† ON THE DOCKET

*All times CST

Thursday, July 31
πŸ€ TBT Aftershocks vs. We Are D3 @ 7 p.m. FS1

Thursday, July 31-Sunday, Aug. 3
πŸ‘Ÿ Track & Field @ USATF Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon

Friday, Aug. 29
🏐 Volleyball vs. Kennesaw State - Season Opener @ 7 p.m.

πŸ€“ TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2022!

The AfterShocks advanced to the semifinals in 2022 before falling to 78-75 to Americana for Autism in Dayton. They defeated We Are D3 83-52 in the first round in 2022.

Thy Vo/The Sunflower

🌾 Happy Wednesday, Shocker Nation!