Wichita State Athletics announced plans to add women’s bowling as a NCAA Division I sport competing in 2024-25. Women’s bowling will become the 16th sport at Wichita State, launching July 1, 2024. Current women’s bowling coach Holly Harris will serve as the program’s first NCAA Division I women’s head coach.

Wichita State Volleyball jam the gym, wear yellow! September 7, 7pm, Charles Koch Arena

Shocker volleyball will have their regular season opener against Kansas at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7 in Charles Koch Arena. The theme for the game is yellow out, and the first 1,000 fans in attendance will get a yellow Wichita State T-shirt at no additional charge.

Students receive admission to all Shocker home games at no additional charge with Shocker ID.

The annual JK Gold Classic cross country meet is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 2 at L.W. Clapp Park, 4611 E. Harry St. Come out and support the Shockers at the first meet of the year. The men start running at 8:25 a.m., and the women start at 8:55 a.m.

Wichita State Volleyball. Jam the Gym. Yellow Out. Charles Koch Arena. Thursday, September 7th | 7PM.

Join Shocker volleyball and Jam the Gym and Yellow Out the Roundhouse against the Kansas Jayhawks at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7.

The first 1,000 fans will receive a yellow “There’s No Place Like Home” T-shirt at the game.

Taylor Swift Night. September 9th Charles Koch Arena | 7PM.

Get ready to shake it off and set the stage for a night of Taylor Swift’s chart-topping hits echoing through Charles Koch Arena at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9 as Shocker volleyball goes against the Colorado Buffaloes.

Enjoy themed photo ops, trade friendship bracelets, make your own Shockers friendship bracelet and compete in Taylor Swift trivia between the second and third sets. The doors open at 6 p.m.

Wichita State Volleyball Exhibition Match vs Oklahoma on Thursday, August 17 at 4pm inside Charles Koch Arena

Wichita State volleyball takes on Oklahoma in an exhibition match at 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17 in Charles Koch Arena.

Admission to the match is available to Wichita State students with a valid Shocker ID at no additional charge.

In 2020, the Athletics Policy and Culture Task Force was created to examine the WSU Athletics Department’s organizational policies and practices, with the goal to support WSU’s student-athletes and athletics staff members.

The task force, comprised of a cross-section of athletics and university staff and students, examined the policies, procedures and practices of WSU and the Athletics Department; the policies and procedures of WSU’s American Athletic Conference (AAC) and other institutional peers; and data produced from a self-reported climate study.

After examining all the data, the task force made 41 recommendations in the following areas. As of spring 2023, ICAA has reached completion (or substantial completion) in 39 of the 41 recommendations.

  • Reporting and procedures
  • Policies and statements
  • Additional resources, trainings and/or organizational best practices
  • Recommendations for the AAC
Wichita State Volleyball Promo Schedule Available Now

The Wichita State volleyball team has announced its promotional schedule for the 2023 season. Giveaways, theme nights and ticket discounts highlight this year’s planned festivities.

Single match tickets for the home schedule are now available, featuring 12 regular season matches at Charles Koch Arena in addition to a home exhibition against Oklahoma Aug. 17.

Basketball players compete in Charles Koch Arena. $5 tickets general admission, TBT Wichita logo.

The Aftershocks have advanced to play in the 2023 TBT quarterfinal round for the third-consecutive season. The team will face Team Heartfire at 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 25 in Charles Koch Arena. Tickets for the game start at $5.

#TBTWichita looks to break the all-time TBT attendance record (which Wichita holds) and fend off Louisville’s attempt to break the record Tuesday night as well. To help keep the record in Wichita, purchase tickets online.

2023 Shocker Volleyball Season Tickets On Sale Now

Shocker volleyball is almost a month away, which means it’s time for Shockers to get their 2023 season tickets. And faculty and staff are eligible for a discounted price.

For only $55, faculty and staff can receive a ticket to all 13 matches. Support the Shocker volleyball team and bring energy to Koch Arena all year long by purchasing season tickets.

Tickets are available through the Shocker Ticket Office by calling 316-978-3267 to receive the discounted rate.