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The Sooners are looking to improve their season record to 30-0 when they host Wichita State tonight at Marita Hynes Field. Fresh off a three-game sweep of Baylor to open up conference play, Oklahoma is stepping back out of the Big 12 to play a familiar foe in the Shockers. OU and WSU faced each other three times last season with the Sooners sweeping through the matches, including ending the season for the Shockers at the NCAA Norman Regional.
Start Time & How To Watch
Start time is scheduled for 6:00 PM and the game can be seen on Bally Sports Oklahoma. You can also listen to the game on 107.7 The Franchise. Chris Plank will be on the call for both TV and radio.
Dominant
- The Sooners are batting .384 as a team with a nation-leading 74 home runs, 279 runs scored on 266 hits and 260 RBIs.
- Oklahoma is outscoring opponents 279-25 with only 16 runs given up being earned.
- As a team, OU is slugging .777, holds a .502 on-base clip and has swiped 26 bases on 35 attempts.
- The Sooner pitching staff holds a nation-best 0.70 ERA and has 264 strikeouts, allowing opponents to bat just .136 against them.
- Oklahoma has won by run-rule in 24 of its 29 games (83%) this season.
Series History
- The Sooners hold a 53-7 all-time record over the Shockers.
- Oklahoma has won 40 straight in the series, with WSU’s last win coming on March 21, 1990.
- The Shockers have not won in Norman since April 26, 1989.
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