Shocker baseball coughed up a two-run lead in the ninth inning but came back with three runs in the 10th to claim an 8-5 win over South Florida May 16 at USF Baseball Stadium.
With the win, the Shockers (28-27, 12-15) earn the #7 seed in the American Conference Championship beginning next week at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Florida. Wichita State will take on #6 seed Florida Atlantic at noon Wednesday, May 20 in a single-elimination contest. If the Shockers win, the team will advance to the double-elimination portion of the bracket against #3 seed Rice Thursday, May 21.