Blazers Blank Shockers in Series Opener

WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita State managed just two hits and was shutout in a 3-0 loss to UAB Friday night at Wilkins Stadium. Wichita State (19-19, 10-9) saw its losing streak reach four in a row in a crucial conference series with only eight league games remaining this season. An Addison Barnard double in the sixth and a Lainee Brown single in the seventh were the lone hits on the night for the home team. Alison Cooper (5-7) settled in after giving up a pair of runs in the first and retired 12 straight Blazers at one point, but the...