WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita State sophomore shortstop Sydney McKinney has been named the American Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the second consecutive week after a helping Wichita State to a 4-0 weekend at Memphis.
McKinney has been on a tear since conference play began. The Norborne, Mo., native was 10-for-14 (.714 avg.) at the plate in the series at Memphis, including a double, home run, four RBI, six runs scored and three stolen bases. McKinney has multiple hits in eight consecutive games and is 19-for-27 (.704 avg.) in eight league games.