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Sixth Inning Key as Shockers Sweep Doubleheader

WICHITA, Kan. – A pair of four-run sixth innings helped propel the Wichita State University baseball team to a doubleheader sweep of the Creighton Bluejays Friday, March 1, at Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field, in the first home games of 2019.

Wichita State (5-5) has now won its last four contests.

In the Shocker's 7-5 victory in game one, sophomore outfielder Hunter Gibson led the team at the plate, going a career-best 3-for-4 at the plate with three RBI, a double and run scored. Luke Ritter added a pair of hits and scored two runs, while Ross Cadena drove in a trio of runs, respectively.