May 22, 2021

Shockers win over Memphis on Senior Night

Posted May 22, 2021 10:28 AM

WICHITA, Kan. – Preston Snavely struck out seven and Hunter Gibson homered as the Wichita State baseball team posted a 9-5 win over Memphis in Wichita Friday.

Snavely allowed three earned runs on just three hits. 

Hunter Gibson had two hits, including a homer, and drove in two runs, senior Corrigan Bartlett added a pair of hits and tallied two RBI, and Paxton Wallace batted in a team-best three runs.

Wichita State and Memphis will wrap up the series and 2021 regular season with a noon game on Sunday, May 22.

The Shockers are the three seed in the American Athletic Conference Baseball Championship and will play the six seed in the opening round Tuesday, May 25, at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Fla.