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Baseball wins its first series of the year

Wichita State picked up its first series win of the season, this weekend, winning two out of the three games against Southern Illinois-Edwardsville.

The Shockers defeated the Cougars 10-4 in game one of the series on Friday. Junior Paxton Wallace led the way in a historic performance, where he became the first Shocker to drive in seven runs since Johnny Coy in 2012. Sophomore David VanVooren also had a career day at the plate, collecting a career-high three hits in four plate appearances.

WSU dropped its lone game of the season on Saturday, falling to SIUE by a score of 9-7.