Wichita State volleyball hosts UMKC in exhibition match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 5:15 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Wichita State's volleyball team played an exhibition match against the University of Missouri-Kansas City on Saturday at The Roundhouse in Wichita, Kansas. The Shockers took the first set in a close contest before winning the second and third sets decisively. Both teams continued to compete through a fourth and fifth set as part of the exhibition. Wichita State will kick off its regular season at home next Friday with the Shocker Volleyball Classic, hosting Idaho State, Stephen F. Austin, and Missouri State.
- •Wichita State hosted UMKC in an exhibition match on August 22.
- •The Shockers won the first set closely and dominated the second and third sets.
- •Both teams played a total of five sets during the exhibition.
- •Wichita State's regular season begins next Friday.
- •The Shockers will host the Shocker Volleyball Classic next weekend.
- 5:15 AMYahoo Sports — Wichita State volleyball defeats UMKC in exhibition
"WSU won a close one in the first set and then picked up commanding wins in the second and third sets.
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