Wichita State hosts Murray State in charity exhibition on October 7
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:02 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Wichita State men's basketball will face Murray State in a charity exhibition at Koch Arena on October 7. This matchup marks the second meeting between the two teams, with the first occurring in 1953, when Wichita State won 87-77. Last season, the Shockers finished with a 24-12 record, while the Racers went 20-13. Tickets for the event are priced at $20, and Wichita State has announced 19 home games for the upcoming season. The regular season will begin at home against Cal State Northridge.
- •Wichita State and Murray State meet for the second time in history.
- •Tickets for the charity game are $20.
- •Wichita State had a record of 24-12 last season.
- •Murray State finished 20-13 last season.
- •The regular season starts for Wichita State against Cal State Northridge.
- 1:02 AMYahoo Sports — Wichita State men’s basketball to host Murray State in charity exhibition
"The Shockers and Racers have only played once in their history, back in 1953.
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