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Women's Tennis Earns ITA Community Service Award

WICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita State women's tennis team was awarded the ITA Community Service Award for the Central Region, it was announced Saturday by the ITA.

Through the Pando Initiative, the Shockers team up with at-risk elementary students at Cloud Elementary in Wichita, where the visit and mentor students twice a month. Along with mentoring at Cloud Elementary the Shockers were heavily involved in the community – including meal preparation at the Ronald McDonald house, volunteer work at Lights of Love at Bradley Fair, setup at Illuminations at Botanica and volunteer work at 'Girls on the Run' 5K.