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[00:00:14] Hello, welcome to the Roundhouse Rundown, your weekly glance at all things Shocker athletics. Each week we give you a rapid fire listen on events, promotions and ticket deals. There's a trivia question and we always wrap up with Shocker history. This week's trivia question who was the first Shocker to compete in the college Slam Dunk and three point championship held each year at the final Foresight? Is it A Jamar Howard, B. Takele Cotton or C David Kyles? There's some really good slam dunkers in that group. We will make you listen to the end for the answer Shocker men's basketball opens its season at 6:30pm tonight. That's Wednesday.
[00:00:55] First Cal State Northridge the first 300 WSU students receive a free Shock Block T shirt. You can pick up schedule posters in the arena.
[00:01:05] Shocker men Play number 21, Southern Cal, 10pm Sunday. That's in Lake Tahoe late night with the Shockers. The game is broadcast on the CW.
[00:01:15] WSU is next at home on November 11th versus Friends University.
[00:01:20] That's Red, White and Woo Hometown Heroes Night Veterans, Active duty military members. Please fire EMS and health care workers can receive a free GA ticket at the Shocker Ticket Office with a valid ID.
[00:01:34] Shocker women's basketball they play at Kansas City. That's 5:30pm Friday.
[00:01:40] Shockers open their home schedule versus Missouri State at 11:00am Tuesday. That's kids Day at Koch Arena. Shocker volleyball is on the road this weekend. The Texas Swing at North Texas 6pm Friday and at UTSA 1pm Sunday. Sunday. The Shockers are back at Koch arena on November 13th for Senior Night versus Temple at 6pm Shocker Bowling, ranked number three nationally, plays in the Bulldog Classic in San Antonio, Texas this weekend. WSU is coming off a third place finish at Destination Orlando in their regular season opener.
[00:02:18] Both WSU tennis teams are in action this weekend at ITA events.
[00:02:24] The big story is the Conference Masters Tournament. WSU women's player Xin Tong Wang will play in singles. The men's doubles team of Pablo Roche Alcaia and Rodrigo Cruza advance to the Conference Masters Championships. That's in Rome, Georgia this weekend. Top four singles players from those tournaments earn spots in the NCAA Individual Championship.
[00:02:46] Each conference team sends one double teams per gender and and the top two finalists, champion and a runner up, advance to the NCAA Doubles Championships. That'll be later this month in Athens, Georgia.
[00:03:00] Your trivia answer is C. David Kyles. David competed in the Slam dunk contest in 2012. Other shockers to compete in the slam dunk portion are Cleanthony early and Takeil Cotton. Connor Francamp advanced to the semifinals of the three point contest in 2018.
[00:03:19] This Week in Shocker History November 4, 2000 Center Paul Miller, from Blair Oaks, Missouri High School gives Wichita State coach Mark Turgeon a non binding commitment. Miller, who pitches, also plans to play baseball. Although he didn't ever suit up for the Shockers, Miller would become one of the main movers in the basketball program's rebuild. He earned MVC Player of the Year and Honorable Mention All American honors in 2006 as he helped the Shockers to a conference title and the sweet 16.
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