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‘Don’t sleep us on us’: Wichita State taking underdog mindset in Wedge’s first season at the helm

Wichita State baseball Head Coach Eric Wedge speaks to the media at baseball media day on Jan. 24 at Eck Stadium.

With just three weeks away from the official start of baseball season, Wichita State took the field for the first time officially in frigid temperatures, and a few snowflakes that graced across Eck Stadium on Friday.

This year’s start of play is much different than just a year ago. The Shockers are now under a new regime headlined by new head coach, Eric Wedge, whose time in the major leagues has helped introduce a new culture and mentality that the team has started to buy into.