Wichita State softball suffered a doubleheader sweep against North Texas, losing by one run in both games, 4-3 and 1-0, due to multiple missed opportunities that cost them the victories.

By the Numbers
  • Wichita State left 14 runners on base and went 0-for-13 with runners in scoring position in the nightcap.
  • In Game 1, despite nine hits and holding North Texas to three hits, the Shockers fell short, with the game ending on a walk-off home run in the ninth inning.
Yes, But

Despite solid pitching performances, especially from Chloe Barber in Game 2, Wichita State failed to capitalize on offensive opportunities, leading to the losses.

State of Play
  • Wichita State's record now stands at 21-21 overall and 12-11 in the season.
  • The team will aim to bounce back in the series finale against North Texas.
What's Next

Wichita State and North Texas will conclude the series in their next game.

Bottom Line

The Shockers' missed opportunities and inability to convert hits into runs overshadowed strong pitching performances, highlighting the need to capitalize on offensive chances for success in the future.