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Anderson, Shockers using non-conference slate as motivation

Wichita State teammembers congratulate Kansas University on their win of the exhibition on Aug. 17 in Charles Koch Arena.

Last week marked the start of the 2019 volleyball season for Wichita State. The team, which features 11 newcomers — including eight freshmen — went into the weekend surrounded by an air of skepticism, but emerged with a 2-1 record.

The road ahead for the Shockers could provide several bumps in the road before conference play is even slated to start. Last week, the Shockers played two teams inside the top-60 for RPI — No. 12 Penn State, which is also ranked No.