Wichita State Shockers

Wichita State will open women’s MVC play at home

Wichita State’s women’s basketball team opens Missouri Valley Conference play against Indiana State on Jan. 2 at Koch Arena.

The Shockers, back-to-back defending champions, open with home games against Indiana State and travel partner Evansville before embarking on their lone three-game road trip in MVC play. The Shockers play at Missouri State, Bradley and Loyola in early January.

WSU opens the season against Creighton on Nov. 15 at Koch Arena.

WSU women’s basketball schedule

Nov. 2 — Newman, 2:05 p.m. (exhibition)

Nov. 15 — Creighton, 2:05 p.m.

Nov. 18 — at Eastern Washington, TBA

Nov. 22 — Texas Arlington, 2:05 p.m.

Nov. 27 — vs. Florida Gulf Coast, 2:30 p.m. (Paradise Jam, Virgin Islands)

Nov. 28 — vs. Ohio State, 12:15 p.m. (Paradise Jam)

Nov. 29 — vs. Clemson, 12:15 p.m. (Paradise Jam)

Dec. 5 — Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 12:05 p.m.

Dec. 12 — Kansas State, 7:05 p.m.

Dec. 16 —at Tennessee, TBA

Dec. 19 — Louisiana-Monroe, 7:05 p.m. (Shocker Winter Classic)

Dec. 20 —Winthrop, 2:05 p.m. (Shocker Winter Classic)

Dec. 28 — Sam Houston State, 2:05 p.m.

Jan. 2 — Indiana State, 7 p.m.

Jan. 4 — Evansville, TBA

Jan. 9 —at Missouri State, TBA

Jan. 16 —at Bradley, TBA

Jan. 18 —at Loyola, 2:05 p.m.

Jan. 23 — Illinois State, 7 p.m.

Jan. 25 — Southern Illinois, 5:45 p.m.

Jan. 30 — at Northern Iowa, TBA

Feb. 1 — at Drake, 2 p.m.

Feb. 8 — Missouri State, 2 p.m.

Feb. 13 — Loyola, 7 p.m.

Feb. 15 — Bradley, 2 p.m.

Feb. 20 — at Illinois State, TBA

Feb. 22 — at Southern Illinois, TBA

Feb. 27 — Drake, 7 p.m.

March 1 — Northern Iowa, 2 p.m.

March 5 — at Evansville, TBA

March 7 — at Indiana State, TBA

March 12-15 — MVC Tournament, St. Charles, Mo.

This story was originally published September 4, 2014 at 7:16 PM with the headline "Wichita State will open women’s MVC play at home."

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