May 15, 2018

Shockers receive bid for NCAA Tournament

Wichita State has received its second-ever at-large bid for the 2018 NCAA Softball Tournament and will travel to the Fayetteville Regional to face Oklahoma State at 1:30 p.m. Friday, May 18, on ESPNU.

The Shockers (ranked No. 32 in the latest NCAA RPI Rankings and receiving votes in the ESPN.com / USA Softball Top-25 Poll) are making their fourth NCAA Regional appearance in school history (1986, 2005, 2016, 2018). They will join the No. 13 seed Arkansas (host) and DePaul in a double-elimination event held over four days. The tournament winner earns the right to advance to the NCAA Super Regional the following weekend.

Go to https://wsu.news/softballncaatourney for more information.