Stephenson to be Honored by WSU

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Former Wichita State Baseball head coach Gene Stephenson has earned a permanent and illuminated spot in all of college baseball history. Stephenson built Shocker Baseball into a nationally dominant program with numerous national NCAA Division I records over his 36 years as head coach, highlighted by the 1989 National Championship.

The Pizza Hut Shocker Sports Hall of Fame will honor his legacy as the sole inductee of the 2019 Hall of Fame Class. The induction events and ceremony will take place over the weekend of Dec. 14-16, 2018 with more details to follow at a later date.

"The program was built on the backs of many, but only under the leadership of one and we can't think of a…