The University of Tulsa and Wichita State University have announced the creation of a rivalry series competition that will span 13 varsity sports in its inaugural year, both schools' athletic departments jointly announced today.
Fans have the opportunity to select the name of the rivalry series beginning today, Aug. 16, thru Sunday, Aug. 20, through voting on social media. The three names to choose from are: Battle for the Plains, Tornado Alley Tussle and Havoc in the Heartland. VOTE HERE
Points will be awarded for head-to-head regular-season victories in volleyball, basketball and softball or a higher finish at conference championships in cross country, tennis, track & field and women's golf.